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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 52, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 8, 201610 counties in New Jersey; Bucks County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2016, 12:02 PM EDT for 10 counties in New Jersey; Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 43 min. 17 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
Jun 8, 2016, 12:02 PM EDT (16:02 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2016, 12:45 PM EDT
In force
43 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, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Bucks County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:04 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 8, 12:02 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 60Washington Twp, NJTREES DOWN
Jun 8, 12:03 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGMount Laurel, NJTREES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
Jun 8, 12:05 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 72Upper Deerfield Twp, NJ
Jun 8, 12:06 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGSicklerville, NJ
Jun 8, 12:07 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGGloucester Twp, NJA LARGE SCOREBOARD AT THE HIGHLAND REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FIELD BLOWN OVER. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
Jun 8, 12:16 PM EDTHAIL 0.25Sicklerville, NJ
Jun 8, 12:18 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 66Millville Muni Airport, NJ
Jun 8, 12:20 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGMedford Twp, NJMULTIPLE TREES AND WIRES DOWN. SEVERAL PINE TREES WERE EITHER SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG MEDFORD LEAS WAY AND NEW FREEDOM ROAD. PARKED VEHICLES SUSTAINED WINDSHIELD DAMAGE AT MEDFORD LEAS DUE TO FALLEN TREE LIMBS. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
Jun 8, 12:20 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGSouthampton Twp, NJMULTIPLE TREES AND WIRES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
Jun 8, 12:23 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 65Millville, NJ
Jun 8, 12:30 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 57Mullica Twp, NJ
Jun 8, 12:32 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGHainesport, NJTREES AND SIGNS DOWN MILLWAY AND CHASE ROAD
Jun 8, 12:32 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGLumberton, NJTREES AND SIGNS DOWN MILLWAY AND CHASE ROAD
Jun 8, 12:34 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGBridgeboro, NJNORTH STANWICK AND WESTFIELD ROAD CLOSED DUE TO TREES AND WIRES DOWN
Jun 8, 12:34 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGMoorestown, NJBRIDGEBORO ROAD CLOSED BETWEEN NORTH STANWICK AND WESTFIELD ROADS DUE TO TREES AND WIRES DOWN. POWER OUT FOR NUMEROUS HOMES.
Jun 8, 12:35 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGWashington Twp, NJDOWNED AND UPROOTED TREES. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR.
Jun 8, 12:42 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 49Hammonton, NJ

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 124 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, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2016-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2016-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -26 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1275 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
65 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

420 
WUUS51 KPHI 081602
SVRPHI
NJC001-005-007-009-011-015-021-025-029-033-PAC017-081645-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0052.160608T1602Z-160608T1645Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1202 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  NORTH CENTRAL CAPE MAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 1245 PM EDT

* AT 1201 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM RICHBORO TO ASHLAND TO NEAR NEWPORT MEADOWS...MOVING
  EAST AT 45 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

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

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  MOUNT LAUREL...VOORHEES...LINDENWOLD...SPRINGDALE...ECHELON...MARLTON...
  GREENTREE AND RAMBLEWOOD AROUND 1205 PM EDT. 
  EVESHAM...BERLIN...LANGHORNE...LANGHORN...MARLTON LAKES AND ATCO 
  AROUND 1210 PM EDT. 
  TRENTON...MEDFORD...LUMBERTON...BURLINGTON...BRISTOL...TULLYTOWN...
  LEVITTOWN AND SEABROOK FARMS AROUND 1215 PM EDT. 
  MILLVILLE...FLORENCE...TABERNACLE...FAIRTON...FLORENCE-ROEBLING...
  ROSENHAYN...LEISURETOWNE AND CEDARVILLE AROUND 1220 PM EDT. 
  SHAMONG...BORDENTOWN...CROSSWICKS...WHITE HORSE AND COLUMBUS AROUND 
  1225 PM EDT. 
  LAUREL LAKE...PRESIDENTIAL LAKES ESTATES...ALLENTOWN...SOUTH 
  VINELAND...PRESIDENTIAL LAKES AND GEORGETOWN AROUND 1230 PM EDT. 
  CUMBERLAND...CREAM RIDGE...CHATSWORTH...IMLAYSTOWN...PORT ELIZABETH 
  AND BRICKSBORO AROUND 1235 PM EDT. 
  ESTELL MANOR...SIX FLAGS THEME PARK...OLD HALFWAY...CLARKSBURG...
  WOODRUFF...PENN STATE FOREST AND MIZPAH AROUND 1240 PM EDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
CLEMENTON...HOLIDAY CITY...EDGEWATER PARK...PEMBERTON HEIGHTS...MEDFORD
LAKES...YARDVILLE-GROVEVILLE...FORT DIX...NWS OFFICE...GIBBSBORO AND
FOLSOM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

IN ADDITION TO LARGE 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 3980 7430 3926 7479 3940 7548 3988 7495
      4020 7493 4019 7424
TIME...MOT...LOC 1601Z 278DEG 40KT 4020 7501 3989 7500 3946 7542 

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

ROBERTSON
1 follow-up statement
996 
WWUS51 KPHI 081627
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1227 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

PAC017-081636-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-160608T1645Z/
BUCKS PA-
1227 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3980 7430 3926 7478 3936 7527 3987 7484
      4006 7474 4020 7471 4019 7425
TIME...MOT...LOC 1626Z 278DEG 43KT 4016 7467 3985 7466 3942 7508 

$$

NJC001-005-007-009-011-015-021-025-029-033-081645-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-160608T1645Z/
CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-
MONMOUTH NJ-SALEM NJ-OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
1227 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CAMDEN...SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER...SOUTHEASTERN
MERCER...NORTH CENTRAL CAPE MAY...ATLANTIC...SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH...
EAST CENTRAL SALEM...NORTHWESTERN OCEAN...NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND AND
BURLINGTON COUNTIES...

AT 1226 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM CROSSWICKS TO NEAR TABERNACLE TO NEAR MILLVILLE...
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

SOURCE...RADAR AND ASOS REPORTED. 

IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE 
         HOMES...ROOFS...AND OUTBUILDINGS. 

THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  TABERNACLE...SHAMONG...PRESIDENTIAL LAKES ESTATES...ALLENTOWN...
  CROSSWICKS...PRESIDENTIAL LAKES AND GEORGETOWN AROUND 1230 PM EDT. 
  CREAM RIDGE...CHATSWORTH...IMLAYSTOWN AND BRICKSBORO AROUND 1235 PM 
  EDT. 
  ESTELL MANOR...SIX FLAGS THEME PARK...OLD HALFWAY...CLARKSBURG...
  WOODRUFF...PENN STATE FOREST AND MIZPAH AROUND 1240 PM EDT. 
  JACKSON...CASSVILLE...DOROTHY...JACKSONS MILLS...VISTA CENTER...WARREN 
  GROVE...BAMBER LAKE...MAYS LANDING AND CEDAR GLEN WEST AROUND 1245 
  PM EDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
CRESTWOOD VILLAGE...NEW EGYPT...FORT DIX...MCGUIRE AFB...PEMBERTON
HEIGHTS...FOLSOM...LEISURE KNOLL...MEDFORD LAKES...YARDVILLE-GROVEVILLE
AND COUNTRY LAKE ESTATES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MAY CONTAIN LITTLE OR NO LIGHTNING. DO NOT
WAIT UNTIL YOU HEAR THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.

&&

LAT...LON 3980 7430 3926 7478 3936 7527 3987 7484
      4006 7474 4020 7471 4019 7425
TIME...MOT...LOC 1626Z 278DEG 43KT 4016 7467 3985 7466 3942 7508 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

ROBERTSON

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 10:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWarren49 min
Jun 8, 11:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon, Morris, Warren48 min
Jun 8, 11:23 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI97 min
Jun 8, 11:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISalem37 min
Jun 8, 11:27 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem48 min
Jun 8, 11:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset42 min
Jun 8, 12:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICumberland29 min
Jun 8, 12:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset56 min
Jun 8, 12:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICape May, Cumberland51 min
Jun 8, 12:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI92 min
Jun 8, 12:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth, Ocean38 min
Jun 8, 12:47 PM EDTGale WarningPHI8 hr
Jun 8, 12:47 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI45 hr
Jun 8, 12:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth28 min
Jun 8, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI64 min
Jun 8, 2:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICumberland, Salem50 min
Jun 8, 3:07 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI83 min
Jun 8, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean27 min
Jun 8, 10:36 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIChester39 min
Jun 8, 11:03 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester, Delaware42 min
Jun 8, 3:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMontgomery, Philadelphia26 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.