Alert archive / New Jersey / Tropical Storm Warnings in 2010
Tropical Storm Warning 1007, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this tropical storm warning at Sep 1, 2010, 5:48 PM EDT for Sussex County, Delaware; 5 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2010, 5:48 PM EDT (21:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2010, 5:22 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:49 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, 9.8 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1816 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -21 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
837 WTUS81 KPHI 012148 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 548 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST...WARNINGS EXTENDED NORTHWARD... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN... ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MIDDLESEX. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 5 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.3N...LONGITUDE 73.3W. THIS WAS ABOUT 900 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 890 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTHWEST...OR 320 DEGREES...AT 17 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 135 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS INCREASINGLY LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 700 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-022200- /O.NEW.KPHI.TR.W.1007.100901T2148Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 548 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME...MAKE PLANS TO EVACUATE. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND THEY SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-022200- /O.NEW.KPHI.TR.W.0001.100901T2148Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 548 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD MOVE TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL POSSIBILITY FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-022200- /O.NEW.KPHI.TR.W.0001.100901T2148Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 548 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-022200- /O.NEW.KPHI.TR.W.1007.100901T2148Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 548 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY. $$ ANZ450>454-022200- /O.NEW.KPHI.TR.W.0001.100901T2148Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 548 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY. $$ NJZ012-022200- /O.NEW.KPHI.TR.A.1007.100901T2148Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 548 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY. $$
17 follow-up statements
870 WTUS81 KPHI 012228 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 628 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN... ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 5 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.3N...LONGITUDE 73.3W. THIS WAS ABOUT 900 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 890 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTHWEST...OR 320 DEGREES...AT 17 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 135 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS INCREASINGLY LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 900 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-022230- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 628 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND THEY SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-022230- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 628 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD MOVE TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND THEY SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL POSSIBILITY FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-022230- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 628 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD MOVE TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 35 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY TO BEGIN EARLY ON FRIDAY AND THEY SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THE DAY. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL POSSIBILITY FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 5 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-022230- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 628 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 40 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY ON FRIDAY AND THEY SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-022230- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 628 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD MOVE TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL.THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 40 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY TO BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY AND THEY SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL POSSIBILITY FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-022230- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 628 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 25 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ IOVINO
690 WTUS81 KPHI 020040 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 840 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN... ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 8 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.2N...LONGITUDE 73.5W. THIS WAS ABOUT 840 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 830 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHWEST...OR 330 DEGREES...AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 135 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS INCREASINGLY LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL STORMS. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND MIDNIGHT EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-030045- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 840 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 5 PERCENT. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-030045- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 840 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD MOVE TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 10 PERCENT. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 60 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL CHANCE FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-030045- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 840 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD MOVE TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 40 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A VERY SMALL CHANCE FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 5 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-030045- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 840 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 5 PERCENT. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 45 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY AND CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-030045- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 840 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD MOVE TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 10 PERCENT. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL CHANCE FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-030045- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 840 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 30 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ IOVINO
151 WTUS81 KPHI 020358 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1158 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX COUNTY. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 8 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.8N...LONGITUDE 73.8W. THIS WAS ABOUT 800 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 790 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHWEST...OR 330 DEGREES...AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 140 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL STORMS. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 3 AM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-030400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 1158 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 52 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-030400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 1158 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG WITH A HURRICANE WATCH. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 11 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 59 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL CHANCE FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS BEGINNING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY AND LASTING INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-030400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 1158 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 40 TO 46 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 5 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-030400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 1158 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 47 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-030400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 1158 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 55 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A LIKELIHOOD OF SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST OT BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-030400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 1158 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT.. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 28 TO 32 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET, PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ IOVINO/DELISI
962 WTUS81 KPHI 020636 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 236 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX COUNTY. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 2 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.6N...LONGITUDE 74.4W. THIS WAS ABOUT 740 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 730 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHWEST...OR 330 DEGREES...AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 140 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL STORMS. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 6 AM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-030645- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 236 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH ARE IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 52 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-030645- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 236 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH ARE IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 11 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 59 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND A SMALL CHANCE FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS BEGINNING FRIDAY MORNING AND LASTING INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-030645- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 236 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 40 TO 46 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 5 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-030645- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 236 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 47 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-030645- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 236 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 55 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...THERE IS A LIKELIHOOD OF SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ON FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST OT BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 9 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-030645- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 236 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 28 TO 32 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ DELISI
291 WTUS81 KPHI 020959 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 559 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX COUNTY. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 5 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.3N...LONGITUDE 74.7W. THIS WAS ABOUT 690 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 680 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHWEST...OR 330 DEGREES...AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 145 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL STORMS. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 9 AM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-031000- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 559 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH ARE IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 56 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-031000- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 559 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH ARE IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 62 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 13 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 12 TO 17 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-031000- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 559 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 42 TO 49 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 4 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-031000- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 559 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. GATHER CLOTHES...IMPORTANT PAPERS...MEDICINES...AND SMALL VALUABLES AND KEEP THEM READY TO GO ON SHORT NOTICE. GAS UP YOUR VEHICLES AND HAVE EXTRA CASH ON HAND. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-031000- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 559 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 9 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 59 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 12 TO 16 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-031000- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 559 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... KEEP INFORMED AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. REGARDING YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS INDOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 30 TO 34 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER...THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ DELISI
700 WTUS81 KPHI 021241 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 841 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF PHILADELPHIA QUAD STATE REGION...NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 8 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.1N...LONGITUDE 74.8W. THIS WAS ABOUT 640 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 620 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHWEST OR 330 DEGREES AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 145 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL STORMS. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND NOON EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-031245- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 841 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 56 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-031245- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 841 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 TO 10 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 62 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 13 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 12 TO 17 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-031245- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 841 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 42 TO 49 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 4 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-031245- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 841 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND ANY HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-031245- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 841 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 9 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 59 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 12 TO 16 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-031245- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 841 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 30 TO 34 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER...THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ TFG
871 WTUS81 KPHI 021556 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1156 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF PHILADELPHIA QUAD STATE REGION...NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 11 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.9N...LONGITUDE 74.8W. THIS WAS ABOUT 580 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 570 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. STORM MOTION WAS NORTH OR 355 DEGREES AT 18 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 140 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 2 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-031600- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 1156 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 58 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-031600- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 1156 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 67 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 13 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 12 TO 17 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-031600- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 1156 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 45 TO 51 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 4 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-031600- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 1156 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND ANY HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 55 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-031600- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 1156 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 65 PERCENT. |THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND 12 TO 16 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-031600- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 1156 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 32 TO 38 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER...THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...PERHAPS LOCALLY 2 TO 3 FEET. $$ ROBERTSON
384 WTUS81 KPHI 021841 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 241 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF PHILADELPHIA QUAD STATE REGION...NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 2 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.7N...LONGITUDE 75.2W. THIS WAS ABOUT 530 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 510 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTH...OR 355 DEGREES...AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 125 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 6 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-031845- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 241 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 58 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-031845- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 241 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 67 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 13 FEET ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND TO 12 TO 17 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-031845- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 241 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 45 TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT...AND 4 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-031845- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 241 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND ANY HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 55 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-031845- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 241 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 PERCENT OR LESS. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 65 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT...AND TO 12 TO 16 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-031845- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 241 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 32 TO 38 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER...THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. $$
507 WTUS81 KPHI 022137 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 537 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...DANGEROUS AND LARGE HURRICANE EARL WAS MOVING NORTHWARD AND POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF PHILADELPHIA QUAD STATE REGION...NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUE FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUE FOR THE DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 5 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.5N...LONGITUDE 75.2W. THIS WAS ABOUT 470 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 460 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. THE STORM MOTION WAS NORTH...OR 360 DEGREES...AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 115 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 9 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-032145- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 537 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 58 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-032145- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 537 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 67 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET TONIGHT AND TO 10 TO 15 FEET FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-032145- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 537 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 45 TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...AND TO 4 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-032145- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 537 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND ANY HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 55 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-032145- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 537 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 5 PERCENT OR LESS. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 65 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT...AND TO 8 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-032145- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 537 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 32 TO 38 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER...THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. $$
313 WTUS81 KPHI 030026 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 826 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...HURRICANE EARL CONTINUES MOVING NORTHWARD AND POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE...AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 8 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 33.0N...LONGITUDE 74.7W. THIS WAS ABOUT 440 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 420 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTH...OR 010 DEGREES...AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 110 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS... DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 11 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-040030- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 826 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 58 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM LATER TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-040030- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 826 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 3 TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 67 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET TONIGHT AND TO 10 TO 15 FEET FRIDAY. $$ ANZ431-040030- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 826 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 45 TO 50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...AND TO 4 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-040030- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 826 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND ANY HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 55 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-040030- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 826 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 7 PERCENT. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 65 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT...AND TO 8 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-040030- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 826 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 32 TO 38 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER...THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. $$
407 WTUS81 KPHI 030349 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1149 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...HURRICANE EARL CONTINUES MOVING NORTHWARD AND POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF PHILADELPHIA QUAD STATE REGION...NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 11 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 33.8N...LONGITUDE 74.4W. THIS WAS ABOUT 380 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 370 MILES SOUTH OF DOVER DE. STORM MOTION WAS NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 18 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 105 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 6 AM...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-040400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 1149 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 41 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION THROUGH FRIDAY. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-040400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 1149 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 56 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 10 TO 15 FEET. $$ ANZ431-040400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 1149 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 24 TO 32 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT...AND TO 4 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-040400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 1149 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 37 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK..AND LAST THROUGH FRIDAY. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-040400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 1149 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 51 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK...AND LAST INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET OVERNIGHT...AND TO 8 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-040400- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 1149 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 16 TO 21 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE. THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. $$
149 WTUS81 KPHI 030609 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...HURRICANE EARL CONTINUES MOVING NORTHWARD AND POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF PHILADELPHIA QUAD STATE REGION...NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 2 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 34.6N...LONGITUDE 74.3W. THIS WAS ABOUT 330 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 320 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF DOVER DE. STORM MOTION WAS NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 18 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 105 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. IT APPEARS LIKELY THAT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS AND HIGH SURF. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 6 AM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-040615- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 41 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE... AS THEY WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION THROUGH TODAY. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-040615- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 56 PERCENT. HIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 10 TO 15 FEET. $$ ANZ431-040615- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 24 TO 32 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 4 TO 8 FEET DURING THE DAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-040615- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 37 PERCENT. HIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER DAYBREAK. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-040615- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 51 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET OVERNIGHT...AND TO 8 TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY. $$ NJZ012-040615- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 16 TO 21 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE. THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. $$
121 WTUS81 KPHI 031010 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 610 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL PASSES EAST OF CAPE HATTERAS AND POSES A THREAT TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF PHILADELPHIA QUAD STATE REGION...NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES...WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 5 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 35.3N...LONGITUDE 74.0W. THIS WAS ABOUT 280 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 270 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF DOVER DE. STORM MOTION WAS NNE OR 20 DEGREES AT 18 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 105 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL IS EXPECTED TO PASS WITHIN 200 MILES EAST OF THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS TODAY. THE GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE ALONG COASTAL DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 9 AM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-041015- /O.CAN.KPHI.HU.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 610 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. COVER WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH SHUTTERS OR PLYWOOD. MOVE PATIO FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS INSIDE. BRACE ALL EXTERIOR DOORS...INCLUDING GARAGE DOORS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 47 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING THE MORNING HOURS...AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE...AS THEY WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION THROUGH TODAY. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-041015- /O.CAN.KPHI.HU.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 610 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 62 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER THIS MORNING. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO AROUND 17 FEET. $$ ANZ431-041015- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 610 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 29 TO 39 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 35 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 4 TO 8 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE BAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-041015- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 610 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 46 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM... AND 1 TO 2 HOURS LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. ...RIP CURRENTS... THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-041015- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 610 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 61 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE TO NEAR 17 FEET. $$ NJZ012-041015- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 610 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 17 TO 23 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE. THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM...AND 1 TO 2 HOURS LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. $$
453 WTUS81 KPHI 031244 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 844 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL CONTINUES TO PARALLEL THE EAST COAST WITH RAIN AND WIND MOVING NORTHWARD ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ALONG WITH ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES...WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MIDDLESEX. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 8 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 36.2N...LONGITUDE 73.6W. THIS WAS ABOUT 220 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ...OR ABOUT 230 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF DOVER DE. THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTH-NORTHEAST OR 20 DEGREES AT 18 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 105 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL IS EXPECTED TO PASS WITHIN 200 MILES EAST OF THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS TODAY. THE GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE ALONG COASTAL DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. IT IS VITAL THAT YOU DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN BAD DECISIONS AND PLACE YOU OR THOSE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR AT GREATER RISK. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH...CONTINUE WITH YOUR PREPARATIONS AND LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WATCH...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RETURN TO PORT OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR. DETERMINE THE BEST STRATEGY FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION... PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 12 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-041200- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 844 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 47 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE...AS THEY WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION OCCURRING THROUGH TODAY. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES TODAY AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-041200- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 844 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 62 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER THIS MORNING. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOT RANGE WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KNOTS. THE SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO AROUND 17 FEET. $$ ANZ431-041200- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 844 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 29 TO 39 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 35 KNOTS RANGE WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. THE SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 4 TO 8 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE BAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-041200- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 844 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 46 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE...AS THEY WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM...AND 1 TO 2 HOURS LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. HIGHER WAVES AND POUNDING SURF WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF PROPERTY DAMAGE NEAR THE COAST...ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION OCCURRING THROUGH TODAY. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES TODAY AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-041200- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 844 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOAT OWNERS AND CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT SHOULD RUSH TO COMPLETION THE SECURING OF THEIR CRAFT. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 61 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS HURRICANE EARL APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. MAXIMUM WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOT RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS. THE SEAS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE TO AROUND 17 FEET. $$ NJZ012-041200- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 844 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 17 TO 23 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS HURRICANE EARL MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE. THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. THE HIGHEST WINDS SHOULD BE CONFINED ACROSS EASTERN AREAS. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND PERHAPS LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS LIKELY TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM...AND 1 TO 2 HOURS LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. $$ GORSE
109 WTUS81 KPHI 031611 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1211 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...A LARGE BUT WEAKER HURRICANE EARL PARALLELING THE MID ATLANTIC COAST BUT ITS CENTER REMAINING WELL EAST THE NEW JERSEY COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ALONG WITH ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES...WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 11 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 36.8N...LONGITUDE 73.1W. THIS WAS ABOUT 190 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ. THE STORM MOTION WAS NORTH-NORTHEAST OR 30 DEGREES AT 21 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 85 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL IS EXPECTED TO PASS ABOUT 150 MILES EAST OF THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS THIS AFTERNOON. THE GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DURING THE STORM...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE WHEN HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING. FOR SMALL CRAFT WHO FAILED TO MAKE IT TO SAFE HARBOR OR PORT... AND ARE NOW IN DISTRESS...RADIO YOUR SITUATION ACCORDING TO MARITIME PROTOCOL. IF APPROPRIATE...DEPLOY YOUR EMERGENCY DISTRESS BEACON. ENSURE THAT EVERYONE IS WEARING LIFE JACKETS...AND SURVIVAL SUITS IF AVAILABLE. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 3 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-041300- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 1211 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DURING THE STORM...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE WHEN HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING. ...WINDS... NORTH WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE SUSTAINED BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE CONFINED TO LOCALES ALONG THE COAST. THE WINDS ARE THEN FORECAST TO DECREASE DURING THE EVENING HOURS. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS OR TREES. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION OCCURRING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-041300- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 1211 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD ALREADY BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT AND THEIR CREWS SHOULD ALREADY BE SAFELY WITHIN LAND BASED SHELTERS. && ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE AREA...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DECREASE DURING THIS EVENING. THE SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD FROM 8 TO 13 FEET TO 12 TO 17 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ ANZ431-041300- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 1211 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD ALREADY BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT AND THEIR CREWS SHOULD ALREADY BE SAFELY WITHIN LAND BASED SHELTERS. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE AREA...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. THE SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 4 TO 8 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE BAY. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-041300- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 1211 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. MAKE SURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS, WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND, ARE SECURE. DURING THE STORM...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE WHEN HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 36 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE AREA...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING HOURS. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS OR TREES. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET...AND LOCALLY 3 FEET. THE GREATEST IMPACT IS TO OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM...AND 1 TO 2 HOURS LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. HIGHER WAVES AND POUNDING SURF WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL OF PROPERTY DAMAGE NEAR THE COAST...ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION OCCURRING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-041300- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 1211 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD ALREADY BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT AND THEIR CREWS SHOULD ALREADY BE SAFELY WITHIN LAND BASED SHELTERS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 58 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL DOWNWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST FORECAST. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE COAST...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KNOTS. THESE WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DECREASE DURING THIS EVENING. THE SEAS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BUILD FROM 8 TO 13 FEET TO 12 TO 17 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. $$ NJZ012-031715- /O.CAN.KPHI.TR.A.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ MIDDLESEX- 1211 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL EAST OF THE AREA. $$ GORSE
668 WTUS81 KPHI 031827 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 227 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDING WELL EAST OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST THIS AFTERNOON... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ALONG WITH ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS AND LOWER DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... INLAND SUSSEX...DELAWARE BEACHES...WESTERN MONMOUTH...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 2 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 37.5N...LONGITUDE 72.5W. THIS WAS ABOUT 170 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY NJ. THE STORM MOTION WAS NORTH-NORTHEAST OR 30 DEGREES AT 21 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 80 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ABOUT 150 MILES EAST OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE GREATEST IMPACT WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...AND ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE GUSTY WINDS COULD DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS OR TREES ALONG WITH POWER LINES. AS A RESULT, THERE COULD BE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. FOR SMALL CRAFT WHO FAILED TO MAKE IT TO SAFE HARBOR OR PORT... AND ARE NOW IN DISTRESS...RADIO YOUR SITUATION ACCORDING TO MARITIME PROTOCOL. IF APPROPRIATE...DEPLOY YOUR EMERGENCY DISTRESS BEACON. ENSURE THAT EVERYONE IS WEARING LIFE JACKETS...AND SURVIVAL SUITS IF AVAILABLE. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY AROUND 6 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. DEZ003-004-041500- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 227 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... LOWERED THE STORM SURGE THREAT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DURING THE STORM...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE WHEN HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING. ...WINDS... NORTH WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE CONFINED TO LOCALES ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS OR TREES. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON OCCURS BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION OCCURRING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ455-041500- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 227 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... NONE. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. && ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KNOTS ARE FORECAST. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DECREASE DURING THIS EVENING. THE SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO 12 TO 17 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON, THEN SUBSIDE DURING TONIGHT. $$ ANZ431-041500- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 227 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... NONE. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS ARE FORECAST. THE SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BE 4 TO 8 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE BAY. THESE SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME DURING TONIGHT. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-041500- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 227 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... LOWERED THE STORM SURGE THREAT. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. MAKE SURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS, WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND, ARE SECURE. DURING THE STORM...STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT VENTURE OUTSIDE WHEN HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING. ...WINDS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE AREA...NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE FORECAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE CONFINED TO LOCALES ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWN SOME TREE LIMBS OR TREES. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... THE IMPACT FROM COMBINED STORM SURGE AND TIDE WATERS IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR. THE STORM SURGE IS FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET. HIGH TIDE OCCURS THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 300 PM AND 500 PM...AND 1 TO 2 HOURS LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED WITH MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION OCCURRING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. $$ ANZ450>454-041500- /O.CON.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 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- 227 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... NONE. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. && ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL SLIDES WELL EAST OF THE COAST THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DECREASE DURING THIS EVENING. THE SEAS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BUILD FROM 8 TO 13 FEET TO 12 TO 17 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDING TONIGHT. $$ GORSE
525 WTUS81 KPHI 032122 HLSPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 522 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...HURRICANE EARL WAS LOSING ITS PUNCH AS IT PASSES OFF THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND EASTERN NEW JERSEY...AS WELL AS THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTAL WATERS AND DELAWARE BAY. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...AND THEY HAVE ALSO BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS INCLUDING LOWER DELAWARE BAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS...AS WELL AS ALL OF DELAWARE BAY...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 4 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.2N...LONGITUDE 71.8W. THIS WAS ABOUT 170 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF CAPE MAY NJ...OR ABOUT 200 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SANDY HOOK NJ. THE STORM MOTION WAS TOWARD THE NORTHEAST...OR 35 DEGREES...AT 22 MPH. THE STORM INTENSITY WAS 80 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... LARGE AND POWERFUL HURRICANE EARL WAS PASSING OFF THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC COAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...BUT THE STRONGEST EFFECTS WERE...AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE...JUST OFFSHORE. WIND GUSTS OVER THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS REACHED TROPICAL STORM FORCE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS ALONG THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTS REACHED 30 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR...WITH LESSER WIND SPEEDS FURTHER INLAND. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONTINUE TO HEED THE ADVICE OF LOCAL OFFICIALS AS THEY CONDUCT ANY ACTIVITIES AS THE STORM SUBSIDES. PAY ATTENTION FOR ANY POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES IF THERE ARE ANY ISOLATED TREES OR LIMBS THAT HAVE FALLEN. STAY AWAY FROM ANY DOWNED POWER LINES. MARINERS SHOULD CHECK THE LATEST COASTAL WATERS FORECAST BEFORE MAKING ANY DEFINITE PLANS. && .NEXT UPDATE... AS IT PERTAINS TO THIS EVENT...THIS WILL BE THE LAST LOCAL STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY REGARDING HURRICANE EARL. DEZ003-004-032230- /O.CAN.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES- 522 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. ...WINDS... NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT...WITH MINOR BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE. ANY LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL SUBSIDE THROUGH 7:00 PM. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. AT THIS TIME...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS FORECAST FOR SATURDAY...BUT THIS COULD CHANGE BASED ON LATER INFORMATION. $$ ANZ455-032230- /O.CAN.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 522 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. ...WINDS AND SEAS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT. AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL MOVES EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE AREA THIS EVENING WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED EARLY...WITH WINDS BECOMING WEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ ANZ431-032230- /O.CAN.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 522 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. ...WINDS AND SEAS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT. AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL MOVES EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE AREA THIS EVENING WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED EARLY...WITH WINDS DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS OF 3 TO 6 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO 2 OR 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-032230- /O.CAN.KPHI.TR.W.1007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 522 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. ...WINDS... NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. ...COASTAL HAZARDS... HIGH SURF IS EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT...WITH MINOR BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE. ANY LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL SUBSIDE THROUGH 7:00 PM. ...RIP CURRENTS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AT THE AREA BEACHES. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER. AT THIS TIME...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS FORECAST FOR SATURDAY...BUT THIS COULD CHANGE BASED ON LATER INFORMATION. $$ ANZ450>454-032230- /O.CAN.KPHI.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- 522 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. ...WINDS AND SEAS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT. AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL MOVES EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE AREA THIS EVENING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED EARLY...WITH WINDS BECOMING WEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tropical storm warning 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 tropical storm warning went out at Sep 1, 5:17 PM EDT, 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 5:17 PM EDT, 31 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
517 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINANT OUR REGION AS IT SLOWLY
SLIPS TO THE SOUTH AND THEN EAST ON THURSDAY. EARL THEN APPROACHES
FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON FRIDAY AND RAPIDLY MOVES TO THE NORTHEAST
LATER IN THE DAY FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT PASSAGE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
A SECONDARY FRONTAL PASSAGE PUSHES THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGH
PRESSURE FILLING IN BEHIND FOR THE REST OF THE WEEKEND.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
AN 18Z SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS CONTINUE TO SLIDE SOUTHEAST. HURRICANE EARL
CONTINUES TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST STILL PRETTY FAR FROM THE MAINLAND.
STRATOCU POPPED UP ONCE AGAIN AS WE CLIMBED WELL ABOVE OUR
CONVECTIVE TEMPERATURES. FORECAST WILL BE CONTINUITY BASED SEEING
THAT THERE ARE NO GREAT CHANCES IN THE NEAR TERM. OVERNIGHT LOWS
WILL BE QUITE WARM, WARMER THAN THIS MORNING BASED ON TODAY'S HEAT
AND NO SYNOPTIC SCALE CHANGES.
CLEAR, STARRY SKIES WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE DAY ON
THURSDAY BEFORE WE BEGIN TO SEE SOME OF THE HIGHER CIRRUS FROM EARL
MOVE IN.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
DRY WEATHER STILL ON TAP FOR THURSDAY. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE
CONTINUES TO SLIDE TO THE SOUTHEAST ALLOWING EARL TO MOVE EVER SO
SLIGHTLY WESTWARD. BASED ON THE CURRENT TRACK OF THE STORM WE HAVE
ISSUED A HURRICANE WATCH FOR OUR EXTREME SOUTHERN DELAWARE ZONES FOR
FRIDAY.
THE CLOSEST PASSAGE THAT EARL MAKES WILL BE LATE FRIDAY MORNING
BEING A MERE 170 MILES OFF THE COAST OF DELAWARE AND SOUTHEASTERN
NEW JERSEY. WITH THE NHC'S PROJECTED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND RADII
IN THE NORTHWEST QUADRANT BEING ABOUT 180 MILES...WELL YOU CAN SEE
THE NEED FOR THE WATCH.
STILL EXPECTING THE MAJORITY OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL TO REMAIN WELL
OFFSHORE, EVEN WITH THE SLIGHTLY WESTWARD TRACK. THE QUESTION NOW
IS, DO THE MODELS TRY TO MOVE EARL CLOSER TO THE COAST, SAY ANOTHER
30 MILES? MODELS STILL SEEM CONSISTENT WITH EARL'S NORTHWESTWARD
TREK BEFORE HE SHARPLY MOVES TOWARDS NEW ENGLAND...AROUND THE 40/70
LINE FRIDAY EVENING.
TRIED TO DRAW A SHARP CUTOFF WITH THE SHOWERS ON FRIDAY WITH THE
HIGHER CHANCES FROM THE DELAWARE RIVER EAST. EARL IS STILL MOVING AT
A DECENT CLIP SO NOT EXPECTING MUCH IN THE WAY OF A WIDESPREAD
DELUGE BUT SOME LOCALES CLOSER TO THE COAST MAY SEE UPWARDS OF AN
INCH.
COLD FRONT JUST TO THE WEST OF EARL WILL SWING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT WHICH MAY BE MOISTURE STARVED DUE TO THE CLOSE PROXIMITY TO
EARL. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS KICK IN BEHIND EARL AND THE FROPA ON
SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES SHOULD DROP INTO THE UPPER 70S IN MOST
AREAS...IF NOT COOLER.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE PUSHING IN FROM THE WEST WILL BE THE
DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE FOR OUR AREA THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD.
THE HIGH WILL SETTLE OVER OUR AREA MONDAY INTO TUESDAY AND THEN
BEGIN TO DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTH. THE AIRMASS WILL INITIALLY BE QUITE
COOL AND DRY BUT WILL WARM UP BY MIDWEEK. LOW TEMPERATURES
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 40S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 60S SOUTHERN COASTAL AREAS. HIGHS ON SUNDAY
WILL BE IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL
THEN INCREASE EACH DAY UNTIL WEDNESDAY WHEN THEY WILL BE MAINLY IN
THE 80S. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL INCREASE MONDAY NIGHT TO THE 50S AND
LOWER 60S. THEY WILL INCREASE FURTHER TUESDAY NIGHT TO THE UPPER
50S AND 60S. THE AIR WILL BE VERY DRY ON SUNDAY WITH DEWPOINTS IN
THE 40S. MOISTURE WILL CREEP BACK IN AS THE HIGH SINKS SOUTH AND
WINDS SWING AROUND TO A SOUTH SOUTHWEST DIRECTION. DEWPOINTS BY
WEDNESDAY SHOULD BE INTO THE 50S AND 60S.
&&
.AVIATION /21Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
THE FOLLOWING DISCUSSION IS FOR KPHL, KPNE, KTTN, KABE, KRDG, KILG,
KMIV, KACY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
A VFR FORECAST THROUGH THE EVENING, A MVFR FCST FOR THE EARLY THU
MORNING AND GOING BACK TO VFR FOR THE REST OF THE TAF PERIOD.
FOR THIS AFTERNOON SOME HIGH BASED CU HAVE FORMED, BUT THE FORECAST
MOISTURE AND THE CAP DO NOT SUPPORT MORE THAN SCATTERED CUMULUS
CLOUD COVERAGE. A SEA BREEZE FRONT SHOULD PASS BY KACY THIS
AFTERNOON BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO PASS ANY OF THE OTHER TERMINALS
PROBABLY NOT GETTING ANY FARTHER INLAND THAN EASTERN CUMBERLAND...
WESTERN ATLANTIC...SOUTHEAST BURLINGTON...WESTERN OCEAN AND MONMOUTH.
ONCE THE SUN SETS, SKIES WILL CLEAR AND MOST WINDS WILL BECOME
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WE KEPT AND OR INTRODUCED SOME MVFR CONDITIONS
FOR EITHER FOG OR HAZE AT THE TERMINALS TOWARD THURSDAY MORNING
PREDICATED ON THE TERMINALS THAT HAD RESTRICTIONS THIS MORNING.
ON THURSDAY VFR CONDITIONS WILL RETURN. THE CIRRUS CANOPY
ASSOCIATED WITH EARLY SHOULD START OVERSPREADING THE TERMINALS.
OTHERWISE CONVECTIVE TEMPS ARE NOT FORECAST TO BE REACHED AND NO
LOWER CLOUDS WERE CARRIED. THE GENERAL SOUTHERLY GRADIENT WIND IS
FORECAST TO BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER AND THEN BACK TO THE SE LATER IN
THE DAY, SO NO SEPARATE SEA BREEZE WAS CARRIED AT THIS TIME.
OUTLOOK...
FAIR WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING WITH HIGH
PRESSURE REMAINING IN CONTROL. HURRICANE EARL WILL APPROACH FROM
THE SOUTH THURSDAY NIGHT AND PASS TO THE EAST ON FRIDAY. THE
EFFECTS OF EARL ARE GOING TO REMAIN UNCERTAIN FOR A WHILE YET.
LOOKING AT THE RANGE OF MORE LIKELY OUTCOMES, THE BEST SCENARIO WOULD
JUST BRING SOME BREEZY VFR CONDITIONS TO ACY AND NOTHING OF
CONSEQUENCE ELSEWHERE. THE WORST SCENARIO WOULD BRING MVFR TO IFR
CONDITIONS FOR A TIME AS FAR WEST AS THE DELAWARE VALLEY SITES
WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS THERE AND WINDY CONDITIONS FARTHER EAST.
AFTER EARL PASSES EXCELLENT VFR CONDITIONS ARE THEN EXPECTED FOR
THE WEEKEND.
&&
.MARINE...
TRANQUIL WINDS WILL REMAIN OVER THE WATERS THROUGH THURSDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE REMAIN IN CONTROL, ALTHOUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE
INTO THURSDAY. WE WILL BE ISSUING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
HAZARDOUS SEAS OVER OUR ATLANTIC WATERS FOR THE SWELLS AS A START.
WE ARE STILL STARTING IT AT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
HURRICANE EARL IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST OF THE WATERS ON FRIDAY AND
IT SHOULD BE MOVING AT A DECENT SPEED TOWARD THE NORTHEAST. THE
WESTERN EDGE OF THE ENVELOPE OF MORE POSSIBLE TRACKS REMAINS ACROSS
OUR COASTAL WATERS. WE THEREFORE RELY ON THE TROPICAL PREDICTION
CENTER FOR OUR WIND FORECAST. WE INCREASE SEAS TO MAKE THEM
COMMENSURATE TO THE WINDS, AND WE BRING SEAS DOWN SLOWLY BECAUSE THE
FORECAST TRACK OF THE SYSTEM HAS US VULNERABLE TO LINGERING SWELLS
FOR A WHILE AFTER EARL PASSES. ALSO SEAS SUBSIDENCE MIGHT BE SLOWED
A BIT BY THE NW WIND FLOW WITH EARL'S PASSAGE. AS THE WEEKEND
CONTINUES, BOTH WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION.
MARINERS AND PEOPLE WHO HAVE PLANS TO GO OUT IN THE THURSDAY TO
SATURDAY TIME FRAME SHOULD MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS CAREFULLY.
PLEASE THE THE LATEST NHC ADVISORIES FOR UPDATES ON THE TRACK AND
STRENGTH OF EARL.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
LOOKS LIKE A ONE TIDE CYCLE EVENT WITH EARL WITH THE PROBABLE
OUTCOME OF MINOR TO MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING ALONG THE OCEANFRONT AND
LOWER DELAWARE BAY AND MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IN OUR PART OF
CHESAPEAKE BAY AS WELL AS UPPER DELAWARE BAY. OF COURSE THIS IS
PREDICATED ON THE CURRENT FORECAST TRACK, ANY SHIFT TO THE WEST
WOULD INCREASE TIDAL/COASTAL FLOODING POTENTIAL.
&&
.RIP CURRENTS...
LONG PERIOD SWELLS ALREADY HAVE BEGUN ALONG THE DELAWARE AND NEW
JERSEY COASTLINES EARLY THIS MORNING, AND WE THEREFORE WILL FORECAST
A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR TODAY. THERE WILL BE AN OBVIOUS
INCREASE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AS EARL APPROACHES OUR AREA ON
THURSDAY AND IS FORECAST TO PASS EAST OF THE REGION FRIDAY.
&&
.PHI WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PA...NONE.
NJ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR NJZ013-014-020-022>027.
TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR NJZ012.
DE...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR DEZ003-004.
HURRICANE WATCH FOR DEZ003-004.
MD...NONE.
MARINE...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR ANZ431-450>455.
HURRICANE WATCH FOR ANZ455.
&&
SYNOPSIS...HEAVENER
NEAR TERM...HEAVENER
SHORT TERM...HEAVENER
LONG TERM...RPW
AVIATION...GIGI
MARINE...GIGI
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...GIGI
RIP CURRENTS...GIGIHazardous weather outlook, Sep 1, 5:24 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-015>019-021-PAZ054- 055-060>062-067>071-022130- NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX- WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH- NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL DELAWARE...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...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NJZ013-020-022-023-027-022130- WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TROPICAL STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. DEZ003-022130- INLAND SUSSEX- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HURRICANE WATCH. TROPICAL STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NJZ012-022130- MIDDLESEX- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TROPICAL STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NJZ014-024>026-022130- EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TROPICAL STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. DEZ004-022130- DELAWARE BEACHES- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HURRICANE WATCH. TROPICAL STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ450>454-022130- 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- 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- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TROPICAL STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ455-022130- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HURRICANE WATCH. TROPICAL STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ430-022130- DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DELAWARE BAY WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ431-022130- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 524 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DELAWARE BAY WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TROPICAL STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 11:54 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | PHI | Sussex | 42 hr |
| Sep 1, 4:32 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | PHI | 13 hr | |
| Sep 1, 11:54 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | PHI | 42 hr | |
| Sep 1, 5:48 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | PHI | Middlesex | 42 hr |
| Sep 1, 5:48 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | PHI | 48 hr |
Nearby
Tropical Storm Warnings in New Jersey, 2010Tropical Storm Warnings in Delaware, 2010Every tropical storm warning in 2010
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.