Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 267, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 25, 2008, 7:33 PM EDT for 6 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 42 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2008, 7:33 PM EDT (23:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2008, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Salem County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 7:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Olivet, NJ | TREE DOWN IN PITTSGROVE TOWNSHIP. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 209 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 113 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -91 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 687 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS51 KPHI 252333 SVRPHI NJC001-005-007-011-015-033-260015- /O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0267.081025T2333Z-081026T0015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 733 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... NORTH CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... SOUTHEASTERN SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... * UNTIL 815 PM EDT * AT 731 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRIDGETON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... NEWFIELD BY 740 PM... VICTORY LAKES AND CLAYTON BY 745 PM... WILLIAMSTOWN BY 750 PM... CHESILHURST AND BERLIN BY 755 PM... MEDFORD...LUMBERTON AND LEISURETOWNE BY 805 PM... PEMBERTON BY 810 PM... LAT...LON 4009 7485 3993 7449 3933 7512 3940 7528 TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 210DEG 61KT 3944 7513 $$ IOVINO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 6:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 81 min | |
| Oct 25, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 92 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.