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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 232, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 28, 2009Burlington County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 28, 2009, 5:47 PM EDT for Burlington County, New Jersey. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 28, 2009, 5:47 PM EDT (21:47 UTC)
Expired
Sep 28, 2009, 6:15 PM EDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Burlington County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 132 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2009-09-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2009-09-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 109 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1217 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
199 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS51 KPHI 282147
SVRPHI
NJC005-282215-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0232.090928T2147Z-090928T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
547 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 547 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LUMBERTON...OR 17
  MILES EAST OF CAMDEN...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  PEMBERTON...LEISURETOWNE...JOBSTOWN AND 8 MILES NORTH OF TABERNACLE
  AROUND 555 PM EDT...
  WRIGHTSTOWN AND 8 MILES SOUTH OF GEORGETOWN AROUND 600 PM EDT...
  BROWNS MILLS AND PRESIDENTIAL LAKES AROUND 610 PM EDT...
  9 MILES NORTH OF CHATSWORTH AROUND 615 PM EDT...

LAT...LON 4015 7470 4008 7459 3977 7445 3983 7481
      3989 7491 4009 7482
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 276DEG 30KT 3997 7480

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS51 KPHI 282208
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
608 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

NJC005-282217-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0232.000000T0000Z-090928T2215Z/
BURLINGTON NJ-
608 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 615 PM EDT...

THE SHOWERS WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE 
WEAKENED OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHERN BURLINGTON COUNTY. HOWEVER 
LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS IN SHOWERS MAY BE NEAR 45 MILES AN HOUR THROUGH 
6:45 PM.

LAT...LON 4015 7470 4008 7459 3977 7445 3983 7481
      3989 7491 4009 7482
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 276DEG 30KT 3995 7458

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 6:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI53 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Jersey, 2009Every severe thunderstorm warning 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.