Alert archive / New Jersey / Special Weather Statements in 2012
Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jun 7, 2012, 5:41 PM EDT for Atlantic County, New Jersey. It was in force for 34 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
- Jun 7, 2012, 5:41 PM EDT (21:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2012, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Atlantic County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:43 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 150 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
- 52 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -96 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1309 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
020
WWUS81 KPHI 072141
SPSPHI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
541 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
NJZ020-022-025>027-072215-
ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-OCEAN NJ-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
541 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF
ATLANTIC...BURLINGTON AND OCEAN COUNTIES...
AT 535 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST EAST OF ATSION THEN
SOUTHEASTWARD TO THE COAST. THESE ARE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. AT
535 PM, THE STRONGEST STORM WAS NEAR WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP IN
BURLINGTON COUNTY.
HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS, AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND
ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE.
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING. DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER
TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS, MOVE INDOORS WHEN A THUNDERSTORM
APPROACHES.
LAT...LON 3955 7423 3950 7428 3950 7429 3946 7430
3938 7439 3969 7468 3976 7458 3959 7420
$$
FORECASTER: GORSEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 4:51 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Jun 7, 12:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 42 min |
| Jun 7, 2:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 54 min |
| Jun 7, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 62 min |
| Jun 7, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 47 min |
| Jun 7, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 48 min |
| Jun 7, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 41 min |
| Jun 7, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington | 41 min |
| Jun 7, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 63 min | |
| Jun 7, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 60 min |
| Jun 7, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Bucks | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 48 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.