Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 175, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 13, 2016, 11:15 PM EDT for Sussex County, Warren County, New Jersey; Monroe County, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 45 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
- Aug 13, 2016, 11:15 PM EDT (03:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:18 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 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 179 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
- 2757 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -86 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 930 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.8
The text
As transmitted.
155
WUUS51 KPHI 140315
SVRPHI
NJC037-041-PAC089-095-140400-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0175.160814T0315Z-160814T0400Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1115 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHWESTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
NORTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
* AT 1114 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER EAST
STROUDSBURG...OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MOUNT POCONO...MOVING EAST
AT 25 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...
NEWTON...MOUNT POCONO...HOPATCONG...EAST STROUDSBURG...
HACKETTSTOWN...TOBYHANNA...BLAIRSTOWN...BANGOR...STANHOPE...
PEN ARGYL...NETCONG...HOPE...EAST BANGOR...BRANCHVILLE...ANDOVER...
GREENDELL...GREAT MEADOWS-VIENNA...TANNERSVILLE...
MOUNTAINHOME AND REEDERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4121 7514 4115 7515 4114 7509 4108 7503
4116 7490 4120 7487 4120 7466 4091 7468
4090 7471 4092 7473 4091 7476 4088 7481
4086 7480 4083 7484 4088 7529 4103 7552
4120 7557
TIME...MOT...LOC 0314Z 270DEG 22KT 4097 7519
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SFJ3 follow-up statements
379
WWUS51 KPHI 140326
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1126 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
NJC037-041-PAC089-095-140400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0175.000000T0000Z-160814T0400Z/
WARREN NJ-SUSSEX NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-MONROE PA-
1126 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
FOR NORTHERN WARREN...SOUTHWESTERN SUSSEX...NORTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON
AND MONROE COUNTIES...
AT 1125 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER DELAWARE
WATER GAP...OR 16 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MOUNT POCONO...MOVING EAST AT
25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEWTON...MOUNT POCONO...HOPATCONG...EAST STROUDSBURG...
HACKETTSTOWN...TOBYHANNA...BLAIRSTOWN...BANGOR...STANHOPE...
PEN ARGYL...NETCONG...HOPE...EAST BANGOR...BRANCHVILLE...ANDOVER...
GREENDELL...GREAT MEADOWS-VIENNA...TANNERSVILLE...
MOUNTAINHOME AND REEDERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4121 7514 4115 7515 4114 7509 4108 7503
4116 7490 4120 7487 4120 7466 4091 7468
4090 7471 4092 7473 4091 7476 4088 7481
4086 7480 4083 7484 4088 7529 4103 7552
4120 7552
TIME...MOT...LOC 0325Z 266DEG 22KT 4099 7509
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SFJ451
WWUS51 KPHI 140342
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1142 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
PAC089-095-140351-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0175.000000T0000Z-160814T0400Z/
NORTHAMPTON PA-MONROE PA-
1142 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON AND
MONROE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4120 7466 4091 7468 4090 7471 4091 7472
4092 7474 4091 7477 4090 7502 4101 7508
4104 7503 4110 7497 4109 7499 4110 7499
4116 7490
TIME...MOT...LOC 0341Z 270DEG 22KT 4099 7496
$$
NJC037-041-140400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0175.000000T0000Z-160814T0400Z/
WARREN NJ-SUSSEX NJ-
1142 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN WARREN AND SOUTHWESTERN SUSSEX COUNTIES...
AT 1141 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER
BLAIRSTOWN...OR 11 MILES WEST OF NEWTON...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEWTON...HOPATCONG...BLAIRSTOWN...STANHOPE...NETCONG...HOPE...
BRANCHVILLE...ANDOVER...MILLBROOK...GREENDELL...CRANDON LAKES...
PELLETTOWN...FLATBROOKVILLE...FIVE POINTS...
ALLAMUCHY-PANTHER VALLEY AND LAKE MOHAWK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4120 7466 4091 7468 4090 7471 4091 7472
4092 7474 4091 7477 4090 7502 4101 7508
4104 7503 4110 7497 4109 7499 4110 7499
4116 7490
TIME...MOT...LOC 0341Z 270DEG 22KT 4099 7496
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SFJ657
WWUS51 KPHI 140351
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1151 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
NJC037-041-140401-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0175.000000T0000Z-160814T0400Z/
WARREN NJ-SUSSEX NJ-
1151 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WARREN AND
SOUTHWESTERN SUSSEX COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT...
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 WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS
ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
MOUNT HOLLY NJ .
LAT...LON 4120 7466 4091 7468 4090 7471 4091 7472
4092 7474 4091 7477 4090 7502 4101 7508
4104 7503 4110 7497 4109 7499 4110 7499
4116 7490
TIME...MOT...LOC 0347Z 270DEG 22KT 4099 7496
$$
SFJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 40 min |
| Aug 13, 8:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren | 48 min |
| Aug 13, 9:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 9:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris | 48 min |
| Aug 13, 9:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Somerset | 26 min |
| Aug 13, 10:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 11:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 37 min |
| Aug 14, 12:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 12:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 1:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 24 min |
| Aug 14, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 47 min |
| Aug 13, 8:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 9:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 47 min |
| Aug 13, 9:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Carbon, Monroe, Northampton | 50 min |
| Aug 13, 10:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 11:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 12:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 45 min |
| Aug 14, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 7:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Montgomery | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 7:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Chester | 49 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.