Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 2016, 3:18 PM EDT for Somerset County, New Jersey. It was in force for 27 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
- Jul 14, 2016, 3:18 PM EDT (19:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2016, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Somerset County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 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 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 141 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
- 468 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 545 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted.
419
WUUS51 KPHI 141918
SVRPHI
NJC035-142000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0098.160714T1918Z-160714T2000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
318 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 318 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PEAPACK AND
GLADSTONE...OR 12 MILES WEST OF MORRISTOWN...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MENDHAM...PEAPACK AND GLADSTONE...FAR HILLS...BASKING RIDGE...NORTH
PLAINFIELD...BERNARDSVILLE AND WATCHUNG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4062 7443 4064 7472 4073 7472 4076 7457
4070 7451 4068 7453 4066 7452 4065 7451
4067 7448 4066 7445 4066 7440
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 268DEG 30KT 4074 7471
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
PO1 follow-up statement
884
WWUS51 KPHI 141945
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
345 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
NJC035-141955-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-160714T2000Z/
SOMERSET NJ-
345 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.
LAT...LON 4062 7443 4064 7472 4073 7472 4076 7457
4070 7451 4068 7453 4066 7452 4065 7451
4067 7448 4066 7445 4066 7440
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 268DEG 30KT 4075 7441
$$
POThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Warren | 26 min |
| Jul 14, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Warren | 46 min |
| Jul 14, 2:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Warren | 29 min |
| Jul 14, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Warren | 38 min |
| Jul 14, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 46 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.