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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 104, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 16, 2016Burlington County, Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 16, 2016, 4:57 PM EDT for Burlington County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 26 min. 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 16, 2016, 4:57 PM EDT (20:57 UTC)
Expired: Jul 16, 2016, 5:23 PM EDT
In force: 26 min
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:01 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 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 159 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -203 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1671 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -33 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 45 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

061 
WUUS51 KPHI 162057
SVRPHI
NJC005-029-162145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0104.160716T2057Z-160716T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
457 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  EAST CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 457 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OLD
  HALFWAY... OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TOMS RIVER...MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 15 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  TOMS RIVER...BARNEGAT...BEACHWOOD...SEASIDE HEIGHTS...
  PLEASANT PLAINS...BROOKVILLE...HOLIDAY CITY SOUTH...OLD HALFWAY...
  DOVER BEACHES NORTH...BRICK TOWNSHIP...LEISURE VILLAGE...
  HOLIDAY CITY-BERKELEY...PINE RIDGE AT CRESTWOOD...
  DOVER BEACHES SOUTH...WARREN GROVE...
  LEISURE VILLAGE WEST-PINE LAKE PARK...LEISURE VILLAGE EAST...
  BAMBER LAKE...SOUTH TOMS RIVER AND ISLAND HEIGHTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND
THE STORM WILL AFFECT THE BEACHES. FOR YOUR SAFETY...IMMEDIATELY MOVE
OFF THE BEACH AND SEEK SHELTER INDOORS.

&&

LAT...LON 3977 7409 3971 7442 3987 7453 4010 7411
      3997 7404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 243DEG 13KT 3983 7437 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SFJ

2 follow-up statements

902 
WWUS51 KPHI 162113
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
513 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

NJC005-162122-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0104.000000T0000Z-160716T2145Z/
BURLINGTON NJ-
513 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3977 7409 3977 7439 3991 7446 4010 7411
      3997 7404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 243DEG 13KT 3986 7430 

$$

NJC029-162145-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0104.000000T0000Z-160716T2145Z/
OCEAN NJ-
513 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY...

AT 512 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BAMBER
LAKE...OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TOMS RIVER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15
MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TOMS RIVER...BEACHWOOD...SEASIDE HEIGHTS...PLEASANT PLAINS...
BROOKVILLE...LEISURE VILLAGE...HOLIDAY CITY SOUTH...
HOLIDAY CITY-BERKELEY...PINE RIDGE AT CRESTWOOD...
DOVER BEACHES NORTH...DOVER BEACHES SOUTH...
LEISURE VILLAGE WEST-PINE LAKE PARK...BRICK TOWNSHIP...
LEISURE VILLAGE EAST...BAMBER LAKE...WHITING...SOUTH TOMS RIVER...
ISLAND HEIGHTS...CRESTWOOD VILLAGE AND GILFORD PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND
THE STORM WILL AFFECT THE BEACHES. FOR YOUR SAFETY...IMMEDIATELY MOVE
OFF THE BEACH AND SEEK SHELTER INDOORS.

&&

LAT...LON 3977 7409 3977 7439 3991 7446 4010 7411
      3997 7404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 243DEG 13KT 3986 7430 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SFJ

487 
WWUS51 KPHI 162123
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
523 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

NJC029-162132-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0104.000000T0000Z-160716T2145Z/
OCEAN NJ-
523 PM EDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3977 7409 3977 7439 3991 7446 4010 7411
      3997 7404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 243DEG 13KT 3988 7425 

$$

SFJ

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 16, 1:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Burlington	23 min
Jul 16, 1:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Burlington	33 min
Jul 16, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Monmouth	31 min
Jul 16, 2:03 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		57 min
Jul 16, 2:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Burlington, Ocean	50 min
Jul 16, 2:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Mercer	32 min
Jul 16, 2:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean	7 hr
Jul 16, 2:43 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		92 min
Jul 16, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean	47 min
Jul 16, 2:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Mercer, Middlesex	30 min
Jul 16, 2:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Mercer	46 min
Jul 16, 3:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Monmouth, Ocean	42 min
Jul 16, 3:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Middlesex	28 min
Jul 16, 3:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Burlington	26 min
Jul 16, 3:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Burlington, Ocean	52 min
Jul 16, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Mercer	30 min
Jul 16, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Camden	30 min
Jul 16, 4:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Ocean	37 min
Jul 16, 4:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Burlington, Camden	42 min
Jul 16, 5:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Camden	31 min
Jul 16, 5:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Ocean	43 min
Jul 16, 6:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Monmouth, Ocean	44 min
Jul 16, 6:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester	4 hr
Jul 16, 6:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Camden	31 min
Jul 16, 6:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Warren	27 min
Jul 16, 6:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester	50 min
Jul 16, 7:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Warren	33 min
Jul 16, 7:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Camden	23 min
Jul 16, 7:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Warren	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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.