Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 241, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 14, 2011, 1:24 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 66 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2011, 1:24 PM EDT (17:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2011, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Salem County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:25 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Bridgeton, NJ | TREES AND WIRES DOWN IN BRIDGETON |
| Aug 14, 1:45 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Pittsgrove Twp, NJ | TREES AND WIRES DOWN IN PITTSGROVE TWP |
| Aug 14, 2:15 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Malaga, NJ | TREES AND WIRES DOWN IN MALAGA |
| Aug 14, 2:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Monroe Twp, NJ | TREES AND WIRES DOWN IN MONROE TWP |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 341 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 931 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
312
WUUS51 KPHI 141724
SVRPHI
NJC001-011-015-033-141830-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0241.110814T1724Z-110814T1830Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
124 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
NORTHERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VINELAND...MILLVILLE...
SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHEASTERN SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 230 PM EDT
* AT 123 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 ROSENHAYN...OR 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF MILLVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
ROSENHAYN AROUND 130 PM EDT...
OLIVET AROUND 135 PM EDT...
SOUTH VINELAND AROUND 140 PM EDT...
VINELAND AROUND 150 PM EDT...
MALAGA AROUND 155 PM EDT...
NEWFIELD AROUND 200 PM EDT...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY
INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT 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 3949 7473 3933 7518 3947 7532 3968 7500
3970 7497 3968 7494 3963 7490 3961 7490
TIME...MOT...LOC 1724Z 232DEG 14KT 3946 7516
$$
IOVINO1 follow-up statement
203
WWUS51 KPHI 141757
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
157 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
NJC001-011-015-033-141830-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0241.000000T0000Z-110814T1830Z/
SALEM NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-
157 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL ATLANTIC...SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER...NORTHEASTERN
CUMBERLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN SALEM COUNTIES...
AT 155 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NEWFIELD AND
VINELAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
BUENA BY 210 PM EDT...
VICTORY LAKES AND MIZPAH BY 220 PM EDT...
COLLINGS LAKES...MONROE TOWNSHIP AND WILLIAMSTOWN BY 225 PM EDT...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3938 7504 3953 7523 3970 7497 3968 7494
3963 7490 3961 7490 3949 7473
TIME...MOT...LOC 1757Z 232DEG 14KT 3954 7503
$$
IOVINOThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 9:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 10:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Warren | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 11:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 11:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Middlesex, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Warren | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:25 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 30 hr | |
| Aug 14, 3:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 113 min |
| Aug 14, 3:42 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more | 25 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden, Mercer | 60 min |
| Aug 14, 5:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 8:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 11:40 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 18 hr |
| Aug 14, 11:50 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 40 min | |
| Aug 14, 12:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Morris | 28 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:25 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 35 min | |
| Aug 14, 12:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 62 min |
| Aug 14, 12:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 7 hr |
| Aug 14, 1:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset | 16 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington | 6 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 57 min |
| Aug 14, 4:04 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer | 9 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.