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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

January 10, 20164 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jan 10, 2016, 2:33 PM EST for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 42 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
Jan 10, 2016, 2:33 PM EST (19:33 UTC)
Expired
Jan 10, 2016, 3:15 PM EST
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 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
Jan 10, 2:45 PM ESTHAIL 0.25Flemington, NJ
Jan 10, 3:25 PM ESTHAIL 0.25Green Pond, NJ

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

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 143 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 2016-01-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 2016-01-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 708 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
440 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
84 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
708 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
814 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

659 
WWUS81 KPHI 101933
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
233 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016
 
NJZ001-007>010-102015-
SUSSEX-SOMERSET-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-WARREN-
233 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN WARREN...
HUNTERDON...SUSSEX...SOMERSET AND MORRIS COUNTIES...

AT 232 PM EST...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM HIGH POINT TO NEAR SAND BROOK...AND MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 30 MPH.

PEA SIZE HAIL...OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING...AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN
ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MORRISTOWN...SOMERVILLE...NEWTON...MONTAGUE...BRIDGEWATER...DOVER...
MADISON...HOPATCONG...BOUND BROOK...MANVILLE...KINNELON...
HACKETTSTOWN...BOONTON...WHARTON...ROCKAWAY...MORRIS PLAINS...MOUNT
ARLINGTON...FRANKLIN...MENDHAM AND FLEMINGTON.

LAT...LON 4120 7437 4109 7450 4104 7450 4105 7445
      4102 7443 4101 7436 4060 7449 4057 7453
      4049 7453 4042 7502 4125 7486 4135 7475
      4136 7469
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 242DEG 26KT 4131 7465 4049 7497 
$$

SFJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 10, 4:49 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean and 3 more5 hr
Jan 10, 2:17 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Warren3 hr
Jan 10, 2:53 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer, Middlesex37 min
Jan 10, 2:59 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMorris, Somerset46 min
Jan 10, 3:26 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth49 min
Jan 10, 4:51 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Monmouth, Ocean39 min
Jan 10, 4:58 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningPHI47 min
Jan 10, 5:18 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHICamden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Salem and 1 more42 min
Jan 10, 5:20 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningPHI55 min
Jan 10, 5:58 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth and 2 more47 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.