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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 8, 2010Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware; 6 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Feb 8, 2010, 4:19 PM EST for Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware; 6 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Feb 10, 2010, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2010, 4:19 PM EST (21:19 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 10, 2010, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 10, 2010, 4:44 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

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

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:23 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, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 110 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2010-02-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2010-02-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 44 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1123 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
44 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

541 
WWUS71 KPHI 082119
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
419 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010


DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-091100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.100210T1500Z-100211T0500Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
419 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

AS THE NOR'EASTER INTENSIFIES OFF THE NEW JERSEY SHORE WINDS 
WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH MAINLY
DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IF THE STRONG WINDS
COINCIDE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW, BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND
IT MIGHT BECOME NECESSARY TO ISSUE A BLIZZARD WARNING FOR ALL OR
PART OF THIS AREA. EXPECT POWER OUTAGES FROM THE COMBINATION OF
THE SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS EXPECTED DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

DELISI/GIGI
3 follow-up statements
754 
WWUS71 KPHI 090830
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
330 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-092100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.100210T1500Z-100211T0500Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
330 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

AS A NOR'EASTER INTENSIFIES OFF THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE
COASTS WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
45 MPH MAINLY DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IF THE
STRONG WINDS COINCIDE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE AND IT MIGHT BECOME NECESSARY TO ISSUE A BLIZZARD
WARNING FOR ALL OR PART OF THIS AREA. EXPECT POWER OUTAGES AND
POSSIBLY LOCALIZED PROPERTY DAMAGE FROM THE COMBINATION OF THE
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS WILL ONLY
EXACERBATE THE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS EXPECTED DURING THE
DAY ON WEDNESDAY. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
672 
WWUS71 KPHI 092018
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
318 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-101100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.100210T1500Z-100211T0500Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
318 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

AS A NOR'EASTER INTENSIFIES OFF THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE
COASTS WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
45 MPH MAINLY DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IF THE
STRONG WINDS COINCIDE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE AND IT MIGHT BECOME NECESSARY TO ISSUE A BLIZZARD
WARNING FOR ALL OR PART OF THIS AREA. EXPECT POWER OUTAGES AND
POSSIBLY LOCALIZED PROPERTY DAMAGE FROM THE COMBINATION OF THE
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS WILL ONLY
EXACERBATE THE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS EXPECTED DURING THE
DAY ON WEDNESDAY. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND DRIVE ONLY IF ITS
ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.

&&

$$
274 
WWUS71 KPHI 100944
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
444 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-101045-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.100210T1500Z-100211T0500Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
444 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE WIND COMPONENT OF THIS STORM HAS BEEN INCORPORATED INTO A
BLIZZARD WARNING. THEREFORE, THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

GORSE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 3:45 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchPHIKent, New Castle, Sussex24 hr
Feb 8, 3:51 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningPHIKent, New Castle, Sussex54 hr
Feb 8, 8:37 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI15 hr
Feb 8, 3:53 PM ESTGale WatchPHI12 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Jersey, 2010Wind Advisories in Delaware, 2010Every wind advisory 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.