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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Aug 6, 2012, 2:23 AM EDT for Atlantic County, New Jersey. It was in force for 67 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
- Aug 6, 2012, 2:23 AM EDT (06:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2012, 3:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Atlantic County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:26 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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 1710 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -52 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 748 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
436
WWUS81 KPHI 060623
SPSPHI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
223 AM EDT MON AUG 6 2012
NJZ018-020-022-025>027-060730-
ATLANTIC NJ-CAMDEN NJ-COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-OCEAN NJ-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
223 AM EDT MON AUG 6 2012
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT ATLANTIC...BURLINGTON...CAMDEN
AND OCEAN COUNTIES...
AT 218 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES EAST OF VINELAND...MOVING EAST AT 25
MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR ELWOOD...ELWOOD-MAGNOLIA AROUND
230 AM...EGG HARBOR CITY...POMONA AROUND 245 AM...NEW GRETNA...PORT
REPUBLIC AROUND 300 AM...TUCKERTON...MYSTIC ISLAND AROUND 315 AM...
NORTH BEACH HAVEN AND BEACH HAVEN AROUND 330 AM.
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.
LAT...LON 3955 7423 3950 7428 3950 7429 3946 7430
3936 7479 3969 7488 3984 7419 3977 7417
3975 7418 3974 7416 3967 7414
$$
HAYESThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 9:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 58 min |
| Aug 5, 9:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth | 57 min |
| Aug 5, 10:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Monmouth, Ocean | 60 min |
| Aug 5, 10:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 2 hr | |
| Aug 5, 10:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 48 min |
| Aug 5, 10:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 43 min |
| Aug 5, 11:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 58 min |
| Aug 5, 11:25 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 65 min | |
| Aug 5, 11:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Salem | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 11:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Gloucester, Salem | 63 min |
| Aug 6, 12:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 60 min |
| Aug 6, 12:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 12:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Ocean | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 1:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 66 min |
| Aug 6, 1:36 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 54 min | |
| Aug 6, 3:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Cumberland | 58 min |
| Aug 6, 5:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean | 113 min |
| Aug 5, 10:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 55 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.