Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 138, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 2016, 5:04 PM EDT for Sussex County, New Jersey. It was in force for 41 min. 1 report 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
- Jul 25, 2016, 5:04 PM EDT (21:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 25, 2016, 5:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Sussex County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:05 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 5:45 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 50 | 4 Sw Wantage, NJ |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 12:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 136 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -103 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1205 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
757
WUUS51 KPHI 252104
SVRPHI
NJC037-252145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0138.160725T2104Z-160725T2145Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
504 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT
* AT 504 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER PECKS
POND... OR 14 MILES WEST OF MONTAGUE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL. FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PORT JERVIS...NEWTON...MONTAGUE...FRANKLIN...HAMBURG...
OGDENSBURG...SUSSEX...BRANCHVILLE...VERNON VALLEY...HIGH POINT...
CRANDON LAKES...HAINESVILLE...PELLETTOWN...HIGHLAND LAKE...
LAKE MOHAWK AND UPPER GREENWOOD LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN ADDITION TO HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
LAT...LON 4120 7437 4100 7460 4112 7495 4118 7488
4121 7486 4123 7487 4128 7484 4132 7479
4133 7476 4135 7475 4135 7472 4136 7470
TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 280DEG 43KT 4128 7507
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
GORSE1 follow-up statement
042
WWUS51 KPHI 252131
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
531 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016
NJC037-252145-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0138.000000T0000Z-160725T2145Z/
SUSSEX NJ-
531 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR SUSSEX COUNTY...
AT 530 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
HAINESVILLE...OR NEAR MONTAGUE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL. FREQUENT LIGHTNING
IS OCCURRING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PORT JERVIS...NEWTON...MONTAGUE...FRANKLIN...HAMBURG...OGDENSBURG...
SUSSEX...BRANCHVILLE...VERNON VALLEY...HIGH POINT...CRANDON LAKES...
HAINESVILLE...PELLETTOWN...HIGHLAND LAKE...
LAKE MOHAWK AND UPPER GREENWOOD LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN ADDITION TO HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4120 7437 4100 7460 4112 7495 4118 7488
4121 7486 4123 7487 4128 7484 4132 7479
4133 7476 4135 7475 4135 7472 4136 7470
TIME...MOT...LOC 2130Z 287DEG 30KT 4121 7482
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
GORSEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 4:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Mercer | 59 min |
| Jul 25, 4:54 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 51 min |
| Jul 25, 5:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 63 min |
| Jul 25, 6:17 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 88 min | |
| Jul 25, 7:11 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 64 min | |
| Jul 25, 7:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 61 min |
| Jul 25, 8:04 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 56 min | |
| Jul 25, 9:00 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 60 min | |
| Jul 25, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Warren | 53 min |
| Jul 25, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren | 56 min |
| Jul 25, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 38 min |
| Jul 25, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Morris, Sussex, Warren | 46 min |
| Jul 25, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 48 min |
| Jul 25, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth | 47 min |
| Jul 25, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 44 min |
| Jul 25, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 56 min | |
| Jul 25, 6:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Jul 25, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset | 40 min |
| Jul 25, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Ocean | 62 min |
| Jul 25, 6:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 66 min | |
| Jul 25, 6:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Ocean | 63 min |
| Jul 25, 7:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 4 hr |
| Jul 25, 7:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 37 min |
| Jul 25, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Ocean | 44 min |
Nearby
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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.