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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jul 19, 2010, 2:09 PM EDT for Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 51 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
- Jul 19, 2010, 2:09 PM EDT (18:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 19, 2010, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Carbon County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 775 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -101 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 883 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 19, 11:47 AM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 11:47 AM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 309 AM EDT MON JUL 19 2010 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012>022-026-027-PAZ054-055-060>062- 067>071-200900- NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- 309 AM EDT MON JUL 19 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED THE AREA UNDER A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR TODAY. THE MAIN THREAT IS DAMAGING WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ALSO ARE LIKELY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ023>025-200900- KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT- CAROLINE-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- 309 AM EDT MON JUL 19 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS TODAY MAY GENERATE GUSTY WINDS, LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. ANZ450-451-200900- COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- 309 AM EDT MON JUL 19 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED THE AREA UNDER A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR TODAY. THE MAIN THREAT IS DAMAGING WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING ALSO ARE LIKELY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ430-431-452>455-200900- DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 309 AM EDT MON JUL 19 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS TODAY MAY GENERATE GUSTY WINDS, LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 19, 10:15 AM EDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1200 PM EDT MON JUL 19 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0935 AM MARINE TSTM WIND BELMAR 40.18N 74.03W
07/19/2010 E0.00 MPH MONMOUTH NJ EMERGENCY MNGR
BOATS FLIPPED OVER BY THE WIND.
0943 AM TSTM WND DMG WEST LONG BRANCH 40.29N 74.02W
07/19/2010 MONMOUTH NJ EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND WIRES DOWN.
&&
HAYESLocal storm report, Jul 19, 12:04 PM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1204 PM EDT MON JUL 19 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1035 AM MARINE TSTM WIND BELMAR 40.18N 74.03W
07/19/2010 E0.00 MPH MONMOUTH NJ EMERGENCY MNGR
BOATS FLIPPED OVER BY THE WIND.
1043 AM TSTM WND DMG WEST LONG BRANCH 40.29N 74.02W
07/19/2010 MONMOUTH NJ EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND WIRES DOWN.
&&
HAYESSpecial weather statement, Jul 19, 2:09 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
209 PM EDT MON JUL 19 2010
PAZ054-191900-
CARBON PA-
209 PM EDT MON JUL 19 2010
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CARBON COUNTY...
AT 207 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WILKES-BARRE...MOVING EAST
AT 25 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR BEAVER MEADOWS...TRESCKOW
AROUND 215 PM...WEATHERLY...WHITE HAVEN AROUND 230 PM...CHRISTMANS...
JIM THORPE AROUND 245 PM...PENN FOREST RESERVOIR AND BELTZVILLE STATE
PARK AROUND 300 PM.
WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. DO NOT
SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS...MOVE INDOORS
WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.
LAT...LON 4113 7565 4082 7551 4083 7593 4091 7600
4095 7588 4098 7584 4100 7575 4103 7576
4105 7578 4110 7577 4113 7571
FORECASTER: GORSEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 6:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris, Sussex, Warren | 62 min |
| Jul 19, 7:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris | 55 min |
| Jul 19, 8:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 9:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 53 min |
| Jul 19, 9:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 61 min |
| Jul 19, 10:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden, Gloucester | 55 min |
| Jul 19, 10:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 60 min |
| Jul 19, 10:18 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 57 min | |
| Jul 19, 10:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Camden, Cumberland | 55 min |
| Jul 19, 10:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth | 21 min |
| Jul 19, 10:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 32 min | |
| Jul 19, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 48 min |
| Jul 19, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 28 min |
| Jul 19, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 51 min |
| Jul 19, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris | 40 min |
| Jul 19, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 53 min |
| Jul 19, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Salem | 68 min |
| Jul 19, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 65 min |
| Jul 19, 5:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks | 60 min |
| Jul 19, 6:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton | 56 min |
| Jul 19, 7:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 59 min |
| Jul 19, 8:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Montgomery | 56 min |
| Jul 19, 2:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 54 min |
| Jul 19, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Carbon | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 49 min |
| Jul 19, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Chester, Delaware, Montgomery | 65 min |
| Jul 19, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks, Chester | 66 min |
| Jul 19, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 56 min |
| Jul 19, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks, Lehigh, Northampton | 48 min |
| Jul 18, 11:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 93 min |
| Jul 19, 12:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 60 min |
| Jul 19, 9:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 61 min |
| Jul 19, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 54 min |
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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.