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Coastal Flood Statement 22, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood statement at Jul 30, 2012, 11:30 AM EDT for Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County, Delaware; 7 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Jul 30, 2012, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2012, 11:30 AM EDT (15:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 30, 2012, 4:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 31, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:33 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, 3.5 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 1002 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 689 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
221 WHUS41 KPHI 301530 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1130 AM EDT MON JUL 30 2012 DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-302330- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0022.120730T2000Z-120731T0400Z/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH- EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 1130 AM EDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...POCKETS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS INCLUDING THE BACK BAYS, RARITAN BAY, AND LOWER PORTION OF DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...POCKETS OF MINOR FLOODING, MAINLY OCCURRING ONE HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE ON THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE OCEANFRONTS OCCURS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 6 PM AND 8 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS, AND ALONG DELAWARE BAY, OCCURS LATER. * SEAS...WAVE HEIGHTS ON THE OCEAN WILL BE AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE HEIGHTS ON DELAWARE BAY WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET. * IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. * OUTLOOK...SPOTTY TIDAL FLOODING IS AGAIN POSSIBLE TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THE HIGHER OF THE TWO DAILY ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES. $$ KRUZDLO
2 follow-up statements
144 WHUS41 KPHI 302233 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 633 PM EDT MON JUL 30 2012 DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-310400- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0022.000000T0000Z-120731T0400Z/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH- EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 633 PM EDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...POCKETS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS INCLUDING THE BACK BAYS...RARITAN BAY...DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...POCKETS OF MINOR FLOODING...MAINLY OCCURRING ONE HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE ON THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE OCEANFRONTS OCCURS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 6 PM AND 8 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...AND ALONG DELAWARE BAY...OCCURS LATER. * SEAS...WAVE HEIGHTS ON THE OCEAN WILL BE AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE HEIGHTS ON DELAWARE BAY WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET. * IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. * OUTLOOK...SPOTTY TIDAL FLOODING IS AGAIN POSSIBLE TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THE HIGHER OF THE TWO DAILY ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES. $$
523 WHUS41 KPHI 302343 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 743 PM EDT MON JUL 30 2012 DEZ001-NJZ016-310400- /O.EXA.KPHI.CF.S.0022.000000T0000Z-120731T0400Z/ NEW CASTLE-SALEM- 743 PM EDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...POCKETS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...UPPER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...POCKETS OF MINOR FLOODING...MAINLY OCCURRING ONE HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * TIMING..HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT REEDY POINT AROUND 930 PM. * IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. * OUTLOOK...SPOTTY TIDAL FLOODING IS AGAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THE HIGHER OF THE TWO DAILY ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES. $$ DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-310400- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0022.000000T0000Z-120731T0400Z/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH- EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 743 PM EDT MON JUL 30 2012 ...POCKETS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS INCLUDING THE BACK BAYS...RARITAN BAY...AND THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...POCKETS OF MINOR FLOODING...MAINLY OCCURRING ONE HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE ON THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE OCEANFRONTS HAS OCCURRED OR WILL OCCUR SHORTLY. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...AND ALONG THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY...OCCURS LATER. * SEAS...WAVE HEIGHTS ON THE OCEAN WILL BE AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE HEIGHTS ON DELAWARE BAY WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET. * IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. * OUTLOOK...SPOTTY TIDAL FLOODING IS AGAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THE HIGHER OF THE TWO DAILY ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES. $$
Nearby
Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2012Coastal Flood Statements in Delaware, 2012Every coastal flood statement in 2012
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.