Alert archive / New Jersey / Flash Flood Warnings in 2015
Flash Flood Warning 22, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flash flood warning at Jun 27, 2015, 8:28 PM EDT for Atlantic County, Burlington County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 6 hr. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2015, 8:28 PM EDT (00:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2015, 2:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:30 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:30 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Brookville, NJ | NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED FROM TOMS RIVER TO LITTLE EGG. |
| Jun 27, 10:17 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 4.13 | Toms River, NJ | MOST OCCURRED SINCE 600 PM. |
| Jun 27, 10:40 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.87 | Chatsworth, NJ | |
| Jun 27, 11:35 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 4.07 | Chatsworth, NJ | |
| Jun 28, 12:30 AM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 4.26 | Toms River, NJ | MOST OCCURRED SINCE 600 PM. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1087 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 698 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
920
WGUS51 KPHI 280028
FFWPHI
NJC001-005-029-280430-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0022.150628T0028Z-150628T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
828 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 1230 AM EDT
* AT 827 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. BETWEEN TWO AND THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY
FALLEN. MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN IN
A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WILL LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
TOMS RIVER...BARNEGAT...BEACHWOOD...ABSECON...EGG HARBOR CITY...
TUCKERTON...PORT REPUBLIC...BROOKVILLE...CEDAR GLEN LAKES...HOLIDAY
CITY SOUTH...CHATSWORTH...OLD HALFWAY...NEW GRETNA...POMONA...PENN
STATE FOREST...WADING RIVER...WHITING...ELWOOD-MAGNOLIA...BASS
RIVER STATE FOREST AND HOLIDAY CITY-BERKELEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3960 7430 3958 7434 3954 7435 3954 7439
3956 7441 3951 7442 3949 7439 3949 7441
3944 7442 3946 7443 3945 7446 3941 7444
3952 7475 4003 7445 3993 7411
$$
KRUZDLO2 follow-up statements
705
WGUS51 KPHI 280407
FFWPHI
NJC001-005-029-280630-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FF.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150628T0630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1207 AM EDT SUN JUN 28 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 230 AM EDT
* AT 1205 AM EDT...THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS ENDING, BUT IT WILL STILL
TAKE ADDITIONAL TIME FOR ANY FLOOD WATERS TO RECEDE. FOR THIS
REASON, THE WARNING WILL BE EXTENDED THROUGH 230 AM.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
TOMS RIVER...BARNEGAT...BEACHWOOD...ABSECON...EGG HARBOR CITY...
TUCKERTON...PORT REPUBLIC...BROOKVILLE...CEDAR GLEN LAKES...HOLIDAY
CITY SOUTH...CHATSWORTH...OLD HALFWAY...NEW GRETNA...POMONA...PENN
STATE FOREST...WADING RIVER...WHITING...ELWOOD-MAGNOLIA...BASS
RIVER STATE FOREST AND HOLIDAY CITY-BERKELEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3960 7430 3958 7434 3954 7435 3954 7439
3956 7441 3951 7442 3949 7439 3949 7441
3944 7442 3946 7443 3945 7446 3941 7444
3952 7475 4003 7445 3993 7411
$$
KRUZDLO507
WGUS71 KPHI 280626
FFSPHI
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
226 AM EDT SUN JUN 28 2015
NJC001-005-029-280634-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FF.W.0022.000000T0000Z-150628T0630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ATLANTIC NJ-OCEAN NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
226 AM EDT SUN JUN 28 2015
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR CENTRAL ATLANTIC...CENTRAL OCEAN AND
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 230 AM EDT...
THE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED AND THE FLOOD WATERS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE, THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER, PLEASE CONTINUE TO HEED ANY ROAD
CLOSURES.
LAT...LON 3960 7430 3958 7434 3954 7435 3954 7439
3956 7441 3951 7442 3949 7439 3949 7441
3944 7442 3946 7443 3945 7446 3941 7444
3952 7475 4003 7445 3993 7411
$$
GORSEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:11 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 94 min | |
| Jun 27, 8:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean | 6 hr |
| Jun 27, 8:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 33 min |
| Jun 27, 9:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Jun 27, 9:28 PM EDT | Gale Warning | PHI | 6 hr | |
| Jun 27, 9:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 25 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.