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 Aug 6, 2012, 3:32 AM EDT for Atlantic County, Cumberland County, New Jersey. It was in force for 58 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, 3:32 AM EDT (07:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2012, 4:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:35 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
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 193 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
- 1399 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 983 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
441
WWUS81 KPHI 060732
SPSPHI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
332 AM EDT MON AUG 6 2012
NJZ020>027-060830-
ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-
COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-OCEAN NJ-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
332 AM EDT MON AUG 6 2012
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT ATLANTIC...BURLINGTON...CAPE
MAY...CUMBERLAND AND OCEAN COUNTIES...
AT 331 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 19 MILES NORTH OF
ATLANTIC CITY TO 4 MILES EAST OF MILLVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR WADING RIVER...EGG HARBOR CITY AROUND
345 AM...NEW GRETNA...DOROTHY AROUND 400 AM...SURF CITY...BEACH HAVEN
WEST AROUND 415 AM...NORTH BEACH HAVEN AND ABSECON AROUND 430 AM.
VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL OCCUR OVER AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINS
EARLIER. BE ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCALIZED FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3955 7423 3950 7429 3945 7430 3941 7434
3927 7458 3933 7519 3967 7458 3970 7413
$$
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, 2:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 67 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
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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.