Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Special Weather Statements in 2012
Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jul 28, 2012, 5:16 PM EDT for Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 59 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 28, 2012, 5:16 PM EDT (21:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 28, 2012, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Monroe County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 207 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
- 285 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -43 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 590 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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WWUS81 KPHI 282116
SPSPHI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
516 PM EDT SAT JUL 28 2012
PAZ055-282215-
MONROE PA-
516 PM EDT SAT JUL 28 2012
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MONROE COUNTY...
AT 514 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF MOUNT POCONO...MOVING EAST
AT 15 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR POCONO PINES AROUND 515
PM...TOBYHANNA AROUND 530 PM...MOUNT POCONO AROUND 545 PM...LAKE IN
THE CLOUDS...CANADENSIS AROUND 600 PM...SKYTOP AND ALPINE MOUNTAIN
AROUND 615 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 AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LAT...LON 4123 7512 4115 7514 4115 7509 4113 7506
4112 7506 4110 7560 4116 7561 4121 7557
4123 7554 4124 7551 4126 7513
$$
HAYESThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 11:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 90 min |
| Jul 28, 11:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 12:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Mercer | 39 min |
| Jul 28, 12:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 60 min |
| Jul 28, 12:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 44 min |
| Jul 28, 12:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cumberland | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 12:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset | 48 min |
| Jul 28, 1:02 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 58 min | |
| Jul 28, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 66 min |
| Jul 28, 1:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 1:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 62 min | |
| Jul 28, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 54 min |
| Jul 28, 1:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 64 min |
| Jul 28, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 57 min |
| Jul 28, 2:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 67 min |
| Jul 28, 2:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Morris, Sussex | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cape May | 62 min |
| Jul 28, 2:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris | 64 min |
| Jul 28, 2:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 42 min | |
| Jul 28, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 53 min | |
| Jul 28, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington | 57 min |
| Jul 28, 2:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 3:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 66 min |
| Jul 28, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 60 min |
| Jul 28, 3:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Warren | 81 min |
| Jul 28, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 62 min | |
| Jul 28, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 59 min |
| Jul 28, 4:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Warren | 4 hr |
| Jul 28, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Somerset | 56 min |
| Jul 28, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden | 54 min |
| Jul 28, 5:08 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 67 min | |
| Jul 28, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Ocean | 38 min |
| Jul 28, 5:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Warren | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cumberland | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Somerset | 62 min |
| Jul 28, 6:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 57 min |
| Jul 28, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 54 min | |
| Jul 28, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 57 min |
| Jul 28, 6:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 1 more | 99 min |
| Jul 28, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland | 56 min |
| Jul 28, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 60 min |
| Jul 28, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 53 min | |
| Jul 28, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 66 min |
| Jul 28, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 65 min |
| Jul 28, 7:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon | 64 min |
| Jul 28, 11:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Bucks | 52 min |
| Jul 28, 12:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 12:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Monroe | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Philadelphia | 59 min |
| Jul 28, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 57 min |
| Jul 28, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Chester | 57 min |
| Jul 28, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 64 min |
| Jul 28, 5:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Monroe | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Northampton | 61 min |
| Jul 28, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Carbon | 67 min |
| Jul 28, 5:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 60 min |
| Jul 28, 5:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Lehigh, Northampton | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks, Lehigh, Northampton | 62 min |
| Jul 28, 6:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Bucks | 65 min |
| Jul 28, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 7:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Berks, Lehigh | 116 min |
| Jul 28, 7:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Chester | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 7:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 62 min |
| Jul 28, 7:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester | 48 min |
| Jul 28, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 61 min |
| Jul 28, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 3:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 4:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil | 65 min |
| Jul 28, 4:24 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Cecil | 95 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.