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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 8, 20166 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2016, 12:37 PM EDT for 6 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 38 min. 10 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, 12:37 PM EDT (16:37 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2016, 1:15 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:39 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, 12:38 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGEgg Harbor Twp, NJTREES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
Jun 8, 12:44 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 63Atlantic City Intl Airp, NJ
Jun 8, 12:48 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 53Ocean City, NJ
Jun 8, 12:50 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 64Brigantine, NJ
Jun 8, 12:52 PM EDTMARINE TSTM WIND 63Tuckerton, NJ
Jun 8, 12:55 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGBrielle, NJTREES DOWN
Jun 8, 1:00 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 50North Beach Haven, NJ
Jun 8, 1:00 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 50Ship Bottom, NJ
Jun 8, 1:05 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 66Harvey Cedars, NJ
Jun 8, 1:05 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 66Long Beach Twp, 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, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 147 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.

089 
WUUS51 KPHI 081637
SVRPHI
NJC001-005-009-011-025-029-081715-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0055.160608T1637Z-160608T1715Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1237 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CAPE MAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHERN MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  EAST CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  EASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 115 PM EDT

* AT 1237 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM NEAR VISTA CENTER TO OLD HALFWAY TO NEAR CORBIN
  CITY...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

  HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

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

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  JACKSON...VISTA CENTER...JACKSONS MILLS...OLD HALFWAY...CASSVILLE...SIX 
  FLAGS THEME PARK...WHITING AND CEDAR GLEN LAKES AROUND 1240 PM EDT. 
  FREEWOOD ACRES...BAMBER LAKE...BROOKVILLE AND PINE RIDGE AT 
  CRESTWOOD AROUND 1245 PM EDT. 
  LAKEWOOD...BARNEGAT...BEACHWOOD...SOMERS POINT...NORTHFIELD...RAMTOWN...
  HOLIDAY CITY SOUTH...LEISURE VILLAGE AND LEISURE VILLAGE EAST 
  AROUND 1250 PM EDT. 
  VENTNOR CITY...MARGATE CITY...SEASIDE HEIGHTS...LONGPORT...ALLENWOOD 
  AND BRICK TOWNSHIP AROUND 1255 PM EDT. 
  MANASQUAN...POINT PLEASANT BEACH AND MANTOLOKING AROUND 100 PM EDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
CRESTWOOD VILLAGE...SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS...NEW EGYPT...GILFORD PARK...
SPRING LAKE...HOLIDAY HEIGHTS...HOLIDAY CITY...BRIELLE...LEISURE KNOLL
AND POINT PLEASANT.

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 3969 7410 3942 7430 3922 7458 3932 7506
      3983 7454 4019 7455 4016 7401
TIME...MOT...LOC 1637Z 275DEG 45KT 4018 7437 3987 7442 3931 7479 

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

ROBERTSON
2 follow-up statements
816 
WWUS51 KPHI 081655
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1255 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

NJC011-081704-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-160608T1715Z/
CUMBERLAND NJ-
1255 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

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

LAT...LON 3969 7410 3942 7430 3922 7458 3926 7471
      3988 7432 4016 7423 4016 7401
TIME...MOT...LOC 1654Z 275DEG 45KT 4016 7412 3985 7417 3929 7454 

$$

NJC001-005-009-025-029-081715-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-160608T1715Z/
CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-MONMOUTH NJ-OCEAN NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
1255 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CAPE MAY...SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC...SOUTHEASTERN
MONMOUTH...OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES...

AT 1254 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM ALLENWOOD TO NEAR BEACHWOOD TO LONGPORT...MOVING EAST
AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

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

THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  MANASQUAN...POINT PLEASANT BEACH...SEASIDE HEIGHTS...MANTOLOKING...
  ALLENWOOD...RAMTOWN AND DOVER BEACHES SOUTH AROUND 100 PM EDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE SPRING
LAKE HEIGHTS...GILFORD PARK...SPRING LAKE...HOLIDAY HEIGHTS...HOLIDAY
CITY...BRIELLE...POINT PLEASANT...SOUTH TOMS RIVER...MYSTIC ISLAND AND
MANAHAWKIN.

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 3969 7410 3942 7430 3922 7458 3926 7471
      3988 7432 4016 7423 4016 7401
TIME...MOT...LOC 1654Z 275DEG 45KT 4016 7412 3985 7417 3929 7454 

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

ROBERTSON
498 
WWUS51 KPHI 081707
SVSPHI

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

NJC001-005-009-025-029-081716-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-160608T1715Z/
CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-MONMOUTH NJ-OCEAN NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
107 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CAPE MAY...
SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC...SOUTHEASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN AND
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 115 PM EDT...

THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OFFSHORE AND OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3969 7410 3942 7430 3922 7458 3926 7471
      3988 7432 4016 7423 4016 7401
TIME...MOT...LOC 1705Z 275DEG 45KT 4016 7412 3985 7417 3929 7454 

$$

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, 12:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more43 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, 12:47 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

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.