Severe Thunderstorm Warning 96, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Aug 13, 2013, 10:32 AM EDT (14:32 UTC)

Expired

Aug 13, 2013, 11:00 AM EDT

In force

28 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Ocean County, NJ

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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600 
WUUS51 KPHI 131432
SVRPHI
NJC029-131500-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0096.130813T1432Z-130813T1500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1032 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT

* AT 1026 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
  ANOTHER  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THESE SEVERE STORMS
  EXTENDED FROM BROOKVILLE TO MANAHAWKIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
  MPH. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH. 

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  HARVEY CEDARS AROUND 1040 AM EDT...
  BARNEGAT LIGHT AROUND 1050 AM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE WINDS OF MORE THAN 57 MPH...OR HAIL ONE
INCH OR LARGER.

BRIEF BUT VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO OCCUR WITH THIS LINE OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH COULD FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS QUICKLY AND COVER 
ROADS WITH WATER. DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE 
ROAD.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND
THE STORM WILL AFFECT THE BEACHES. FOR YOUR SAFETY...IMMEDIATELY MOVE
OFF THE BEACH AND SEEK SHELTER INDOORS.

&&

LAT...LON 3967 7414 3959 7420 3957 7426 3959 7427
      3960 7429 3957 7428 3955 7431 3958 7429
      3960 7431 3984 7429 3993 7410 3992 7409
      3994 7406 3981 7407
TIME...MOT...LOC 1431Z 244DEG 24KT 3985 7424 3971 7426

$$

FORECASTER:  DRAG

553 
WWUS51 KPHI 131447
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1047 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013

NJC029-131500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0096.000000T0000Z-130813T1500Z/
OCEAN NJ-
1047 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN OCEAN COUNTY...

AT 1043 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A LINE OF POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF 
PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS TO 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED 
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF WARETOWN TO NORTH 
BEACH HAVEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE 
DEVELOPING NEAR WADING RIVER AND MAY BECOME STRONGER AS THEY MOVE 
INTO THE WARNING AREA AROUND 1055 AM. 

POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
SURF CITY AND SHIP BOTTOM AROUND 1055 AM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE FOR DAMAGING 
WINDS...AND POSSIBLE DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. 
PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG 
BUILDING...AWAY FROM WINDOWS OR EVEN BELOW GROUND LEVEL.

&&

LAT...LON 3967 7414 3959 7420 3957 7426 3959 7427
      3960 7429 3957 7428 3955 7431 3958 7429
      3960 7431 3984 7429 3992 7412 3992 7409
      3994 7406 3981 7407
TIME...MOT...LOC 1446Z 244DEG 24KT 3990 7405 3963 7425

$$

FORECASTER:  DRAG

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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.