Alert archive / New Jersey / Flash Flood Warnings in 2014
Flash Flood Warning 22, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flash flood warning at Jul 2, 2014, 11:17 PM EDT for Burlington County, New Jersey. It was in force for 3 hr. 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 2, 2014, 11:17 PM EDT (03:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2014, 2:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Burlington County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:21 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, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 196 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
- 1001 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -42 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 656 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.6
- Supercell composite
- 3.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
592
WGUS51 KPHI 030317
FFWPHI
NJC005-030615-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0022.140703T0317Z-140703T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1117 PM EDT WED JUL 2 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 215 AM EDT
* AT 1111 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHWEST BURLINGTON
COUNTY. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING ACROSS CAMDEN COUNTY AND
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SAME AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED HEAVY
RAINFALL. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN COULD OCCUR OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WILLINGBORO...RIVERSIDE...JOBSTOWN...JACKSONVILLE...GEORGETOWN...
COLUMBUS AND BURLINGTON
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
&&
LAT...LON 3989 7492 3996 7500 4001 7503 4004 7497
4014 7472 4005 7462
$$
PO2 follow-up statements
107
WGUS71 KPHI 030413
FFSPHI
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1213 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
NJC005-030615-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140703T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BURLINGTON NJ-
1213 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY...
AT 1208 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES
THAT SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA HAVE WEAKENED.
THERE REMAINS A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF WATER ON AREA ROADS AND
STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WILLINGBORO...RIVERSIDE...JOBSTOWN...JACKSONVILLE...GEORGETOWN...
COLUMBUS AND BURLINGTON
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
&&
LAT...LON 3989 7492 3996 7500 4001 7503 4004 7497
4014 7472 4005 7462
$$
PO396
WGUS71 KPHI 030442
FFSPHI
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1242 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
NJC005-030451-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140703T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BURLINGTON NJ-
1242 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2014
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR NORTHWESTERN
BURLINGTON COUNTY...
THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED AWAY FROM THE AREA. LINGERING PONDING OF
WATER ON ROADS MAY BE DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT. USE CAUTION IF YOU
WILL BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT.
LAT...LON 3989 7492 3996 7500 4001 7503 4004 7497
4014 7472 4005 7462
$$
POThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 8:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Jul 2, 8:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 52 min |
| Jul 2, 8:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth | 56 min |
| Jul 2, 8:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Jul 2, 8:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 57 min |
| Jul 2, 8:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Ocean, Salem | 67 min |
| Jul 2, 8:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Jul 2, 9:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 44 min |
| Jul 2, 10:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 55 min | |
| Jul 2, 10:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 60 min |
| Jul 2, 10:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 112 min |
| Jul 2, 10:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington | 62 min |
| Jul 3, 12:19 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 116 min | |
| Jul 3, 12:23 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 67 min | |
| Jul 3, 12:26 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 64 min | |
| Jul 3, 12:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cumberland | 50 min |
| Jul 3, 1:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 1:14 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 61 min | |
| Jul 3, 1:19 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 1 more | 56 min |
| Jul 3, 1:52 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Jul 3, 1:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Ocean | 53 min |
| Jul 3, 2:08 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 67 min | |
| Jul 3, 2:34 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 56 min |
| Jul 3, 5:46 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 54 hr | |
| Jul 3, 1:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 38 min |
| Jul 3, 1:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Warren | 24 min |
| Jul 3, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 52 min |
| Jul 3, 3:27 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 41 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 49 min |
| Jul 3, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Morris, Sussex | 60 min |
| Jul 3, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 54 min |
| Jul 3, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 55 min |
| Jul 3, 6:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 4 hr |
| Jul 3, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 67 min |
| Jul 3, 6:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 4 hr |
| Jul 3, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 44 min |
| Jul 3, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Sussex, Warren | 58 min |
| Jul 3, 7:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 4 hr |
| Jul 3, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon | 55 min |
| Jul 3, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 61 min |
| Jul 3, 7:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset | 55 min |
| Jul 3, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Somerset, Warren | 65 min |
| Jul 3, 7:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 61 min |
| Jul 3, 7:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset | 4 hr |
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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.