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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 195, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 24, 2011Atlantic County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 2011, 4:41 PM EDT for Atlantic County, New Jersey. It was in force for 64 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 24, 2011, 4:41 PM EDT (20:41 UTC)
Expired
Jul 24, 2011, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Atlantic County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 185 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2011-07-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1438 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2011-07-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 13 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1438 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-89 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1241 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
2 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
2 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.

594 
WUUS51 KPHI 242041
SVRPHI
NJC001-242145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0195.110724T2041Z-110724T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
441 PM EDT SUN JUL 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 439 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PORT REPUBLIC...OR 14 MILES
  NORTH OF ATLANTIC CITY...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  8 MILES NORTHEAST OF ABSECON AROUND 450 PM EDT...
  BRIGANTINE AND 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY AROUND 500 PM
  EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS. SEEK 
SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3934 7444 3934 7446 3938 7446 3936 7451
      3935 7449 3933 7451 3935 7450 3935 7453
      3952 7469 3959 7456 3954 7447 3955 7440
      3950 7440 3949 7432 3945 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 320DEG 30KT 3955 7445

$$

HAYES
3 follow-up statements
573 
WWUS51 KPHI 242101
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
501 PM EDT SUN JUL 24 2011

NJC001-242145-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-110724T2145Z/
ATLANTIC NJ-
501 PM EDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC COUNTY...

AT 459 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRIGANTINE...OR 8
MILES NORTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3934 7444 3934 7446 3938 7446 3937 7451
      3934 7450 3935 7453 3937 7455 3948 7465
      3956 7451 3954 7447 3955 7440 3950 7440
      3949 7432 3945 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 320DEG 30KT 3945 7435

$$

HAYES
256 
WWUS51 KPHI 242130
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
530 PM EDT SUN JUL 24 2011

NJC001-242145-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-110724T2145Z/
ATLANTIC NJ-
530 PM EDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC COUNTY...

AT 526 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
NEAR ATLANTIC CITY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3934 7446 3938 7446 3937 7451 3934 7450
      3935 7453 3937 7455 3944 7447 3948 7442
      3949 7440 3947 7438 3948 7438 3947 7438
      3948 7438 3949 7432 3945 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2130Z 329DEG 16KT 3934 7443

$$

HAYES
227 
WWUS51 KPHI 242141
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
541 PM EDT SUN JUL 24 2011

NJC001-242151-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-110724T2145Z/
ATLANTIC NJ-
541 PM EDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 545 PM EDT...

THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OFFSHORE AND WEAKENED.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

LAT...LON 3934 7446 3938 7446 3937 7451 3934 7450
      3935 7453 3937 7455 3944 7447 3948 7442
      3949 7440 3947 7438 3948 7438 3947 7438
      3948 7438 3949 7432 3945 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 329DEG 16KT 3930 7440

$$

HAYES

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 24, 3:48 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth, Ocean and 1 more16 hr
Jul 24, 1:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI53 min
Jul 24, 1:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May65 min
Jul 24, 1:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI56 min
Jul 24, 2:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May58 min
Jul 24, 2:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI63 min
Jul 24, 2:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May64 min
Jul 24, 3:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMorris59 min
Jul 24, 3:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI63 min
Jul 24, 3:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI61 min
Jul 24, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI58 min
Jul 24, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester58 min
Jul 24, 3:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Ocean60 min
Jul 24, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Ocean54 min
Jul 24, 3:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Ocean61 min
Jul 24, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Gloucester, Salem62 min
Jul 24, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May61 min
Jul 24, 4:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMorris, Sussex58 min
Jul 24, 4:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI85 min
Jul 24, 4:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI61 min
Jul 24, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean53 min
Jul 24, 5:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic67 min
Jul 24, 5:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICamden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem65 min
Jul 24, 5:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland53 min
Jul 24, 5:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer63 min
Jul 24, 5:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer55 min
Jul 24, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWarren64 min
Jul 24, 6:02 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Cape May3 hr
Jul 24, 6:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May, Cumberland56 min
Jul 24, 7:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden62 min

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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.