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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 25, 2012Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jun 25, 2012, 6:57 PM EDT for Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 63 min. 1 report 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
Jun 25, 2012, 6:57 PM EDT (22:57 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

County Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 25, 7:48 PM EDTHAIL 0.75Little Egg Harbor Twp, NJHAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES REPORTED IN THE OSBORN ISLAND SECTION OF LITTLE EGG HARBOR.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 161 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, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2012-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1384 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2012-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 83 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
1384 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-71 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1163 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
83 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

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

325 
WWUS81 KPHI 252257
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
657 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2012

NJZ020-026-260000-
COASTAL OCEAN NJ-OCEAN NJ-
657 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2012

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT OCEAN COUNTY...

AT 652 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 20 MILES SOUTH OF TOMS RIVER...MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 25 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR SHIP BOTTOM AROUND 700 PM
AND NORTH BEACH HAVEN AROUND 705 PM.

VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THIS STORM...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS...MOVE INDOORS
WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.

LAT...LON 3955 7423 3950 7428 3950 7432 3960 7439
      3964 7439 3977 7418 3974 7415 3972 7415
      3974 7414 3972 7411

$$

FORECASTER: HEAVENER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 12:25 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland95 min
Jun 25, 3:44 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI41 hr
Jun 25, 7:05 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon, Mercer55 min
Jun 25, 7:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth61 min
Jun 25, 7:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth59 min
Jun 25, 7:58 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth47 min
Jun 25, 8:07 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI83 min
Jun 25, 8:26 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset108 min
Jun 25, 8:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Monmouth, Ocean59 min
Jun 25, 9:07 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI38 min
Jun 25, 9:10 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI95 min
Jun 25, 9:37 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May53 min
Jun 25, 10:04 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI56 min
Jun 25, 10:30 AM EDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasPHI7 hr
Jun 25, 10:45 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI60 min
Jun 25, 11:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic28 min
Jun 25, 11:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic37 min
Jun 25, 12:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic35 min
Jun 25, 12:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May56 min
Jun 25, 1:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI53 min
Jun 25, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic63 min
Jun 25, 1:30 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI60 min
Jun 25, 2:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI65 min
Jun 25, 2:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI66 min
Jun 25, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI49 min
Jun 25, 3:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI65 min
Jun 25, 3:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI40 min
Jun 25, 3:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI65 min
Jun 25, 4:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMiddlesex, Somerset44 min
Jun 25, 4:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth66 min
Jun 25, 5:12 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI28 hr
Jun 25, 5:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean55 min
Jun 25, 7:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean59 min
Jun 25, 7:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Ocean75 min
Jun 25, 8:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex28 min
Jun 25, 8:49 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex26 min
Jun 25, 9:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex13 min
Jun 25, 10:14 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex61 min
Jun 25, 10:53 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex26 min
Jun 25, 1:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex29 min
Jun 25, 8:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWicomico24 min

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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.