Alert archive / New Jersey / Wind Advisories in 2009

Wind Advisory 5, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 10, 20096 counties in New Jersey; Sussex County, Delaware

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Sep 10, 2009, 3:30 AM EDT for 6 counties in New Jersey; Sussex County, Delaware. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 10, 2009, 3:30 AM EDT (07:30 UTC)
Expired
Sep 10, 2009, 9:05 PM EDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:29 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 199 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2009-09-10Temperature 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2009-09-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -61 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1190 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-29 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 
WWUS71 KPHI 100730
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
330 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

DEZ003-004-NJZ022>025-102000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.090910T0730Z-090910T2300Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY
330 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

THE DIFFERENCE IN PRESSURE BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE
SOUTHEAST WILL CAUSE A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW TODAY. WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING...AND GUST TO 40 TO 50
MILES AN HOUR AT TIMES TODAY ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS AND JUST
INLAND FROM THE COAST AND BAYS. THE HIGHEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED AT
THE COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-020-026-027-102000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.090910T1600Z-090911T0300Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
JACKSON...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
330 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

THE DIFFERENCE IN PRESSURE BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE
SOUTHEAST WILL CAUSE A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...AND
GUST TO 40 TO 50 MILES AN HOUR AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO
THIS EVENING ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS AND JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST
AND BAYS. THE HIGHEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KPHI 101917
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
317 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

DEZ003-004-NJZ022>025-110100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090911T0100Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY
317 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS EXTENDED THE WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALONG
THE NEW ENGLAND COAST AND LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE
SOUTHEAST WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW INTO THE
EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 45 MILES AN
HOUR AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS AND
JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST AND BAYS. THE HIGHEST GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-020-026-027-110100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090911T0600Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
JACKSON...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
317 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS EXTENDED THE WIND
ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY.

THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE
SOUTHEAST WILL CAUSE A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW INTO THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 45 MILES AN HOUR AT
TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS AND JUST
INLAND FROM THE COAST AND BAYS. THE HIGHEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED AT
THE COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

RPW
000 
WWUS71 KPHI 110105
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
905 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

NJZ012>014-020-026-027-110215-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090911T0600Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
JACKSON...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
905 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

EVEN THOUGH THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED, ONSHORE WINDS WILL
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AT 25 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR WITH GUSTS TO
BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MILES AN HOUR. THE HIGHEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE ALONG THE SHORE.

$$

DEZ003-004-NJZ022>025-110215-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090911T0100Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY
905 PM EDT THU SEP 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

EVEN THOUGH THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED, ONSHORE WINDS WILL
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AT 25 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR WITH GUSTS TO
BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MILES AN HOUR. THE HIGHEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE ALONG THE SHORE.

$$

RPW

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 10, 2:50 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchPHIMercer25 hr
Sep 10, 3:02 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean20 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Jersey, 2009Wind Advisories in Delaware, 2009Every wind 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.