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Areal Flood Advisory 124, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 14, 2015Atlantic County, Burlington County, Cumberland County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this areal flood advisory at Jul 14, 2015, 11:39 AM EDT for Atlantic County, Burlington County, Cumberland County, New Jersey. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Jul 14, 2015, 11:39 AM EDT (15:39 UTC)
Expired: Jul 14, 2015, 3:45 PM EDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ

The radar

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NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Jul 14, 10:38 AM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 10:38 AM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 14, 3:55 AM EDT, 7 hours 44 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 14, 9:46 AM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 10:48 AM EDT, 51 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 10:54 AM EDT, 45 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 11:17 AM EDT, 22 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1117 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2015

NJZ018-022-027-141545-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-ATLANTIC-CAMDEN-
1117 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2015

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN
ATLANTIC...SOUTHEASTERN CAMDEN AND SOUTH CENTRAL BURLINGTON
COUNTIES...

AT 1116 AM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM HAMMONTON TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF CHESILHURST TO 7 MILES
WEST OF ELWOOD-MAGNOLIA...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  HAMMONTON AROUND 1125 AM EDT.
  ELWOOD-MAGNOLIA AROUND 1140 AM EDT.
  BATSTO AROUND 1145 AM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE FOLSOM.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND WILL
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3971 7459 3962 7460 3957 7470 3959 7486
      3967 7486 3969 7477
TIME...MOT...LOC 1516Z 275DEG 12KT 3966 7478 3965 7484 3962 7485

DRAG

Local storm report, Jul 14, 11:32 AM EDT, 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 11:37 AM EDT, 2 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 14, 4:11 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Salem	34 min
Jul 14, 4:49 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Salem	41 min
Jul 14, 5:21 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Cumberland, Salem	4 hr
Jul 14, 5:55 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Cumberland, Salem	4 hr
Jul 14, 9:40 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Salem	4 hr
Jul 14, 10:07 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Cumberland, Salem	4 hr
Jul 14, 10:23 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Gloucester	4 hr
Jul 14, 10:48 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Atlantic, Camden	4 hr
Jul 14, 10:48 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Camden	27 min
Jul 14, 10:54 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Salem	36 min
Jul 14, 11:17 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Atlantic	28 min
Jul 14, 11:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Gloucester	23 min
Jul 14, 11:52 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Mercer	4 hr
Jul 14, 11:59 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Cumberland	31 min
Jul 14, 1:14 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Ocean	4 hr
Jul 14, 1:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Ocean	44 min
Jul 14, 1:22 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Middlesex, Monmouth	4 hr
Jul 14, 1:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Ocean	23 min
Jul 14, 3:32 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	PHI		56 hr
Jul 14, 5:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Mercer	43 min
Jul 14, 6:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Burlington	40 min
Jul 14, 7:12 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Berks	2 hr
Jul 14, 8:30 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Carbon, Monroe	4 hr
Jul 14, 4:31 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Bucks	3 hr
Jul 14, 4:15 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Cecil	4 hr
Jul 14, 4:24 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Cecil	36 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.