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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 147, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 25, 2016Atlantic County, Burlington County, Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 2016, 7:58 PM EDT for Atlantic County, Burlington County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 44 min. 2 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
Jul 25, 2016, 7:58 PM EDT (23:58 UTC)
Expired
Jul 25, 2016, 8:42 PM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 25, 8:23 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 51Brigantine, NJ
Jul 25, 8:23 PM EDTMARINE TSTM WIND 51Brigantine, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 25, 12:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 25, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 183 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2016-07-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 136 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2016-07-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 60 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
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

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The text

As transmitted.

787 
WUUS51 KPHI 252358
SVRPHI
NJC001-005-029-260100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0147.160725T2358Z-160726T0100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
758 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 900 PM EDT

* AT 758 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WADING
  RIVER... OR 22 MILES NORTH OF ATLANTIC CITY...MOVING EAST AT 45
  MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. FREQUENT CLOUD TO
           GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

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

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BARNEGAT...HAMMONTON...BRIGANTINE...EGG HARBOR CITY...TUCKERTON...
  SURF CITY...PORT REPUBLIC...WADING RIVER...BEACH HAVEN WEST...
  BASS RIVER STATE FOREST...BATSTO...NEW GRETNA...
  WHARTON STATE FOREST...WARREN GROVE...PENN STATE FOREST...
  MYSTIC ISLAND...MANAHAWKIN AND OCEAN ACRES.

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 3969 7410 3965 7412 3942 7430 3937 7436
      3966 7471 3982 7460 3974 7409
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 292DEG 37KT 3968 7451 

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

GORSE
2 follow-up statements
002 
WWUS51 KPHI 260020
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
820 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016

NJC001-005-029-260100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0147.000000T0000Z-160726T0100Z/
ATLANTIC NJ-OCEAN NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
820 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC...SOUTHEASTERN OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN
BURLINGTON COUNTIES...

AT 819 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR TUCKERTON...OR
19 MILES NORTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS
         OCCURRING. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

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

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BARNEGAT...BRIGANTINE...EGG HARBOR CITY...TUCKERTON...SURF CITY...
PORT REPUBLIC...WADING RIVER...BEACH HAVEN WEST...
BASS RIVER STATE FOREST...NEW GRETNA...WARREN GROVE...
MYSTIC ISLAND...MANAHAWKIN AND OCEAN ACRES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO 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 3969 7410 3966 7412 3942 7430 3938 7436
      3959 7460 3979 7441 3974 7410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 292DEG 36KT 3960 7425 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

GORSE
416 
WWUS51 KPHI 260042
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
842 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016

NJC001-005-029-260051-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0147.000000T0000Z-160726T0100Z/
ATLANTIC NJ-OCEAN NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
842 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC...
SOUTHEASTERN OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES 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. HOWEVER HEAVY RAIN IS
STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

LAT...LON 3969 7410 3966 7412 3942 7430 3938 7436
      3959 7460 3979 7441 3974 7410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 292DEG 37KT 3951 7397 

$$

GORSE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 25, 4:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Mercer59 min
Jul 25, 4:54 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester51 min
Jul 25, 5:27 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Ocean63 min
Jul 25, 6:17 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI88 min
Jul 25, 7:11 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI64 min
Jul 25, 7:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean61 min
Jul 25, 8:04 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI56 min
Jul 25, 9:00 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI60 min
Jul 25, 3:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Morris, Warren53 min
Jul 25, 4:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren56 min
Jul 25, 4:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset38 min
Jul 25, 5:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex41 min
Jul 25, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset45 min
Jul 25, 5:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMorris, Sussex, Warren46 min
Jul 25, 5:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Warren48 min
Jul 25, 5:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth47 min
Jul 25, 6:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden44 min
Jul 25, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI56 min
Jul 25, 6:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset4 hr
Jul 25, 6:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset40 min
Jul 25, 6:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Ocean62 min
Jul 25, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI66 min
Jul 25, 6:55 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington2 hr
Jul 25, 7:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Ocean63 min
Jul 25, 7:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Camden4 hr
Jul 25, 7:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic37 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.