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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 8, 2011Hunterdon County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2011, 4:34 AM EDT for Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was in force for 56 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 8, 2011, 4:34 AM EDT (08:34 UTC)
Expired: Jul 8, 2011, 5:30 AM EDT
In force: 56 min
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

County Hunterdon County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 164 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1372 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -44 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1024 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 69 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 0.8

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The text

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

658 
WWUS81 KPHI 080834
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
434 AM EDT FRI JUL 8 2011

NJZ007>010-PAZ069-080930-
BUCKS PA-HUNTERDON NJ-MORRIS NJ-SOMERSET NJ-WARREN NJ-
434 AM EDT FRI JUL 8 2011

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT BUCKS...HUNTERDON...MORRIS...
SOMERSET AND WARREN COUNTIES...

AT 433 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EASTON...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 25 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR FLEMINGTON AROUND 445 AM...
LEBANON...ANNANDALE AROUND 500 AM...CALIFON...WHITE HOUSE STATION
AROUND 515 AM...PEAPACK AND GLADSTONE AND CHESTER AROUND 530 AM.

VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THIS STORM...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.

WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SMALL HAIL.

LAT...LON 4086 7459 4062 7444 4042 7512 4058 7523

$$

HAYES

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 7, 8:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland	80 min
Jul 7, 8:42 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		2 hr
Jul 7, 10:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Cape May	53 min
Jul 7, 10:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Warren	28 min
Jul 8, 3:58 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more	19 hr
Jul 8, 12:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Atlantic	57 min
Jul 8, 12:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Atlantic, Camden, Gloucester	64 min
Jul 8, 2:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem	93 min
Jul 8, 2:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Warren	82 min
Jul 8, 2:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem	7 hr
Jul 8, 2:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Mercer, Warren	54 min
Jul 8, 2:56 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Hunterdon, Mercer	3 hr
Jul 8, 3:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Mercer	57 min
Jul 8, 3:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset	66 min
Jul 8, 3:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset	3 hr
Jul 8, 3:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Warren	76 min
Jul 8, 3:48 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Camden	3 hr
Jul 8, 3:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren	69 min
Jul 8, 4:10 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren	3 hr
Jul 8, 4:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Morris, Sussex, Warren	78 min
Jul 8, 4:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden	70 min
Jul 8, 5:03 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Sussex	117 min
Jul 8, 5:03 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden	27 min
Jul 8, 5:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer and 4 more	3 hr
Jul 8, 5:44 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Camden, Gloucester, Salem	3 hr
Jul 8, 6:32 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		58 min
Jul 8, 7:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Ocean	77 min
Jul 8, 7:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth, Ocean	3 hr
Jul 8, 7:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		64 min
Jul 8, 7:50 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		55 min
Jul 7, 8:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Carbon	94 min
Jul 7, 9:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Carbon	67 min
Jul 7, 9:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton	73 min
Jul 8, 2:40 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Berks	65 min
Jul 8, 2:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Monroe	57 min
Jul 8, 3:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Montgomery	55 min
Jul 8, 3:40 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Berks, Lehigh, Northampton	3 hr
Jul 8, 3:45 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Philadelphia	3 hr
Jul 8, 4:18 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Monroe	2 hr
Jul 8, 4:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Chester	4 hr
Jul 8, 4:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot	88 min
Jul 8, 5:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot	82 min
Jul 8, 6:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot	82 min
Jul 8, 6:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Kent, New Castle, Sussex	4 hr
Jul 8, 7:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Sussex	59 min
Jul 8, 7:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Sussex	56 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.