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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

November 1, 20134 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Nov 1, 2013, 3:14 AM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Nov 1, 2013, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 1, 2013, 3:14 AM EDT (07:14 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 1, 2013, 4:00 AM EDT
Expired
Nov 1, 2013, 11:52 AM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 29 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:13 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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 205 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2013-11-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2013-11-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 236 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1174 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
236 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
298 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

315 
WWUS71 KPHI 010714
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
314 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013
 
DEZ001-002-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-
071-101>106-011800-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.131101T0800Z-131101T1800Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...
HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
314 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE AS
  THE MORNING PROGRESSES AND A COLD FRONT NEARS THE AREA. WINDS
  SHOULD THEN START DIMINISHING DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...WEAK TREES AS WELL AS TREE LIMBS WILL BE KNOCKED DOWN
  AND CAUSE WIDELY SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED ITEMS AND
  HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WILL BE TOSSED AROUND. TRAVEL COULD BE HAMPERED
  ON EXPOSED BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHT-WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS SHOULD BE SECURED.

&&

$$

GIGI/O'HARA
1 follow-up statement
275 
WWUS71 KPHI 011552
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1152 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-
071-101>106-011700-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-131101T1800Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...
HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
1152 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY.

THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE PASSED. WHILE WINDS WILL BE GUSTY THIS
AFTERNOON, THEY WILL NOT BE AS GUSTY AS THIS MORNING.

$$

GORSE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 1, 2:21 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon, Sussex, Warren84 min
Nov 1, 7:53 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIWarren67 min
Nov 1, 8:37 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren68 min
Nov 1, 9:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex and 4 more79 min
Nov 1, 9:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICumberland, Salem65 min
Nov 1, 10:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI81 min
Nov 1, 10:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cumberland, Monmouth, Ocean76 min
Nov 1, 1:40 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI3 days
Nov 1, 6:45 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe75 min
Nov 1, 8:27 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHINew Castle63 min

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Jersey, 2013Wind Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2013Wind Advisories in Delaware, 2013Every wind advisory in 2013

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.