Alert archive / New Jersey / Rip Current Statements in 2015
Rip Current Statement 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this rip current statement at Sep 20, 2015, 9:27 PM EDT for Sussex County, Delaware; 4 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Sep 21, 2015, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 62 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2015, 9:27 PM EDT (01:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 21, 2015, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2015, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 62 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:26 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
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 844 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
515 WHUS41 KPHI 210127 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 927 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2015 DEZ004-NJZ024>026-211100- /O.NEW.KPHI.RP.S.0004.150921T1000Z-150922T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 927 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE WILL CREATE INCREASINGLY MORE DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THE HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS MAY EXTEND INTO TUESDAY AND MAY SPREAD NORTH INTO MONMOUTH COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIPS CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
8 follow-up statements
716 WHUS41 KPHI 210910 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 510 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 DEZ004-NJZ024>026-211715- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0004.150921T1000Z-150922T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 510 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE WILL CREATE INCREASINGLY MORE DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES TODAY. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THE HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS MAY EXTEND INTO TUESDAY AND MAY SPREAD NORTH INTO MONMOUTH COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIPS CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
765 WHUS41 KPHI 210911 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 511 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 DEZ004-NJZ024>026-212100- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0004.150921T1000Z-150922T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 511 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE WILL CREATE INCREASINGLY MORE DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES TODAY. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THE HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS MAY EXTEND INTO TUESDAY AND MAY SPREAD NORTH INTO MONMOUTH COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIPS CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
960 WHUS41 KPHI 211934 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 334 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 DEZ004-NJZ024>026-220000- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-150922T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 334 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THE HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS MAY EXTEND INTO TUESDAY AND MAY SPREAD NORTH INTO MONMOUTH COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
327 WHUS41 KPHI 212358 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 758 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 NJZ014-221000- /O.EXB.KPHI.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-150923T0000Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH- 758 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. IT IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND AT THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS INTO THE COMING WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS, JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$ DEZ004-NJZ024>026-221000- /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-150923T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 758 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND AT THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS INTO THE COMING WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS, JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
184 WHUS41 KPHI 220737 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 337 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-222000- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-150923T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 337 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND AT THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS INTO THE COMING WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
866 WHUS41 KPHI 221531 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1131 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-230000- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-150923T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 1131 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND AT THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS INTO THE COMING WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
750 WHUS41 KPHI 222346 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 746 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-231000- /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-150924T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 746 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND AT THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS INTO THE COMING WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS, JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$ IOVINO
394 WHUS41 KPHI 230729 CFWPHI COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 329 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2015 DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-240000- /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-150924T0000Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- 329 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * TIMING...A NORTHEAST WIND CLOSE TO 20 MPH ALONG WITH AN EASTERLY SWELL AND WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE 4 TO 7 FOOT RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND AT THE DELAWARE BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. * OUTLOOK...THERE WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE AN ELEVATED RISK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS INTO THE COMING WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in New Jersey, 2015Rip Current Statements in Delaware, 2015Every rip current statement in 2015
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.