Alert archive / New Jersey / High Surf Advisories in 2009
High Surf Advisory 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this high surf advisory at Aug 21, 2009, 3:12 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey; Sussex County, Delaware. It took effect at Aug 22, 2009, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 38 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2009, 3:12 PM EDT (19:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 22, 2009, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 23, 2009, 7:59 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:15 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 125 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
- 96 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -66 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 930 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WHUS41 KPHI 211912 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 312 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-221000- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-090821T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.090822T1000Z-090823T2200Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 312 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY. IT IS IN EFFECT FROM 600 AM ON SATURDAY UNTIL 600 PM ON SUNDAY. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE BILL HAVE REACHED THE COASTAL WATERS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY. THE SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD THROUGH SATURDAY, PEAKING ON SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. WAVE HEIGHTS UP TO 12 OR 14 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED JUST A FEW MILES OFF THE COAST. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONES SHOULD RANGE MAINLY FROM 5 TO 7 FEET, WITH SOME 8 FOOT WAVES POSSIBLE. THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BEACH EROSION ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$ IOVINO
6 follow-up statements
000 WHUS41 KPHI 220047 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 847 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-221015- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.090822T1000Z-090823T2200Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 847 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE BILL HAVE REACHED THE COASTAL WATERS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY. THE SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD THROUGH SATURDAY... PEAKING ON SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. WAVE HEIGHTS UP TO 12 OR 14 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED JUST A FEW MILES OFF THE COAST. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONES SHOULD RANGE MAINLY FROM 5 TO 7 FEET... WITH SOME 8 FOOT WAVES POSSIBLE. HURRICANE BILL AT 8 PM EDT WAS LOCATED ABOUT 730 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE DELAWARE COAST. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER. THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BEACH EROSION ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA... PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$ EBERWINE
000 WHUS41 KPHI 220830 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 430 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-222030- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.090822T1000Z-090823T2200Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 430 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY AND SUNDAY... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. ALSO...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY AND SUNDAY. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ALONG THE COASTAL WATERS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE BILL...WHICH WILL PASS WELL EAST OF THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTS LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. THESE SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TODAY...PEAKING TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. WAVE HEIGHTS UP TO 12 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED JUST A FEW MILES OFF THE COAST. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE SHOULD RANGE MAINLY FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BEACH EROSION ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$
000 WHUS41 KPHI 221920 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 320 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-230930- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090823T2200Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 320 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. ALSO, A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ALONG THE COASTAL WATERS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE BILL, WHICH WILL PASS WELL EAST OF THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTS TONIGHT. THESE SWELLS WILL PEAK TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY WITH WAVE HEIGHTS UP TO 12 FEET ANTICIPATED JUST A FEW MILES OFF THE COAST. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE SHOULD RANGE MAINLY FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SUNDAY. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BEACH EROSION ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE THROUGH SUNDAY. TIDAL DEPARTURES MAY INCREASE TO 1/2 TO 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL LEVELS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. SINCE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES ARE CURRENTLY NOT ESPECIALLY HIGH, WIDESPREAD TIDAL FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED, BUT THERE COULD BE SOME SPLASH-OVER IN THE AREAS MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING AROUND THE TIMES OF THE NEXT TWO HIGH TIDE CYCLES TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$ RPW
000 WHUS41 KPHI 230730 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 330 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 NJZ014-024>026-231800- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0017.090823T0730Z-090823T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090824T0000Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 330 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. TIDES WILL BE A BIT ABOVE NORMAL TODAY DUE TO INCREASED WATER LEVELS FROM THE EFFECTS OF HURRICANE BILL...WHICH WAS MOVING NORTHEASTWARD AND AWAY FROM OUR AREA THIS MORNING. AREAS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ARE EXPECTED AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE ALONG THE OCEAN FRONT IS FROM ABOUT 10 AM TO NOON. HIGH TIDE ALONG THE BACK BAYS LAGS AN HOUR OR TWO AS COMPARED TO THE OCEAN FRONT. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ALONG THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE BILL WILL CAUSE ROUGH SURF TODAY. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE SHOULD RANGE MAINLY FROM 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BEACH EROSION ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE THROUGH SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NJZ012-013-020-022-023-027-231800- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0017.090823T0730Z-090823T1800Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 330 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. TIDES WILL BE A BIT ABOVE NORMAL TODAY DUE TO INCREASED WATER LEVELS FROM THE EFFECTS OF HURRICANE BILL...WHICH WAS MOVING NORTHEASTWARD AND AWAY FROM OUR AREA THIS MORNING. AREAS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ARE EXPECTED AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE ALONG THE OCEAN FRONT IS FROM ABOUT 10 AM TO NOON. HIGH TIDE ALONG THE BACK BAYS LAGS AN HOUR OR TWO AS COMPARED TO THE OCEAN FRONT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ DEZ004-231800- /O.EXT.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090824T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES- 330 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ALONG THE COASTAL WATERS OF DELAWARE ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE BILL WILL CAUSE ROUGH SURF TODAY. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE SHOULD RANGE MAINLY FROM 4 TO 6 FEET TODAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SUNDAY. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BEACH EROSION ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE THROUGH SUNDAY. TIDAL DEPARTURES MAY INCREASE TO ABOUT 1/2 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL LEVELS TODAY. SINCE ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES ARE CURRENTLY NOT ESPECIALLY HIGH...WIDESPREAD TIDAL FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED...BUT THERE COULD BE SOME SPLASH-OVER IN THE AREAS MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE LATER THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$
000 WHUS41 KPHI 231729 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 129 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 NJZ014-024>026-240000- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-090823T1800Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090824T0000Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 129 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE HAS PASSED AND THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS OVER. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ALONG THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPARTING HURRICANE BILL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE ROUGH SURF TODAY. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE OF 4 TO 7 FEET WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY LOWER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF MAY ALSO CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SOME BEACH EROSION THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$ NJZ012-013-020-022-023-027-231830- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-090823T1800Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 129 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE HAS PASSED AND THE THREAT OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS OVER. $$ DEZ004-240000- /O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090824T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES- 129 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. LONG PERIOD SWELLS ALONG THE COASTAL WATERS OF DELAWARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPARTING HURRICANE BILL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE ROUGH SURF TODAY. BREAKING WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE OF 3 TO 5 FEET WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY LOWER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SUNDAY. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST. FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND STAY OUT OF THE SURF IF YOU ARE DIRECTED TO DO SO. THE ROUGH SURF MAY ALSO CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SOME BEACH EROSION THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$ RPW
000 WHUS41 KPHI 232359 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 759 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-240100- /O.CAN.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090824T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 759 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY. THE LONG PERIOD SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE BILL CONTINUE AT THE COAST...BUT THE HIGHEST SWELLS HAVE PASSED AND THE HEIGHTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT. THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL REMAIN HIGH OVERNIGHT. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE ENTER THE SURF. DO NOT SWIM IN THE SURF TONIGHT. NEVER SWIM AT AN UNGUARDED BEACH OR ALONE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 6:11 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 9 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 63 min |
| Aug 21, 2:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Morris, Sussex, Warren | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more | 35 hr |
| Aug 21, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Salem | 77 min |
| Aug 21, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 59 min |
Nearby
High Surf Advisories in New Jersey, 2009High Surf Advisories in Delaware, 2009Every high surf advisory in 2009
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.