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Coastal Flood Statement 22, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 15, 2011Burlington County, Camden County, Gloucester County, New Jersey; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood statement at Jun 15, 2011, 12:58 AM EDT for Burlington County, Camden County, Gloucester County, New Jersey; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2011, 12:58 AM EDT (04:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 15, 2011, 3:00 AM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 217 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 14 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 89 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
14 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-6 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
683 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
89 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

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

202 
WHUS41 KPHI 150458
CFWPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1258 AM EDT WED JUN 15 2011

NJZ017>019-PAZ070-071-150700-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0022.110615T0458Z-110615T0700Z/
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
1258 AM EDT WED JUN 15 2011

...SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH
TIDE EARLY THIS MORNING...

HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES...COMBINED WITH TIDES RUNNING ABOVE
NORMAL...MAY RESULT IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME
OF HIGH TIDE EARLY THIS MORNING. HIGH TIDE OCCURS IN PHILADELPHIA
AROUND 130 AM. 

$$

HAYES

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 9:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI27 min
Jun 14, 9:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean93 min
Jun 14, 11:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI64 min
Jun 15, 3:57 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem11 hr
Jun 15, 3:57 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean20 hr
Jun 15, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWarren56 min
Jun 15, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWarren52 min
Jun 15, 6:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWarren60 min

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2011Coastal Flood Statements in Pennsylvania, 2011Every coastal flood statement in 2011

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.