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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 4, 2012Monmouth County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jun 4, 2012, 10:44 AM EDT for Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 4, 2012, 10:44 AM EDT (14:44 UTC)
Expired
Jun 4, 2012, 12:45 PM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

County Monmouth County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 131 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 12:00Z on 2012-06-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2012-06-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -27 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
717 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-27 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-4 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.

490 
WWUS81 KPHI 041444
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1044 AM EDT MON JUN 4 2012

NJZ012>014-020-026-041645-
COASTAL OCEAN NJ-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-OCEAN NJ-
WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
1044 AM EDT MON JUN 4 2012

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MIDDLESEX...MONMOUTH AND OCEAN
COUNTIES...

AT 1025 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES SOUTH OF
STATEN ISLAND TO 13 MILES SOUTH OF NEW BRUNSWICK...MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 10 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR MIDDLETOWN...MARLBORO
AROUND 1100 AM...SANDY HOOK...SIX FLAGS THEME PARK AROUND 1115 AM...
HIGHLANDS...JACKSONS MILLS AROUND 1130 AM...COLLINGWOOD PARK...HOWELL
AROUND 1145 AM...JACKSON AND WEST LONG BRANCH AROUND NOON.

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

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

EXPECT SMALL HAIL AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING 
FROM THESE STORMS.

LAT...LON 4003 7404 3999 7409 4000 7410 3997 7410
      3991 7419 4022 7454 4025 7448 4028 7449
      4028 7451 4047 7426 4045 7420 4047 7418
      4046 7412 4042 7401 4048 7402 4048 7400
      4036 7396

$$

FORECASTER:
KLINE/GIGI

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 3, 8:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 3 more95 min
Jun 3, 8:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI89 min
Jun 3, 8:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI89 min
Jun 3, 9:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI84 min
Jun 4, 3:54 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI33 hr
Jun 4, 4:24 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more23 hr
Jun 4, 2:27 PM EDTCoastal Flood WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Middlesex, Monmouth and 1 more9 hr
Jun 3, 9:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex67 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New Jersey, 2012Every special weather 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.