Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Special Weather Statements in 2016
Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jun 28, 2016, 5:28 PM EDT for Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 62 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
- Jun 28, 2016, 5:28 PM EDT (21:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2016, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Carbon County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:31 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, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 238 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 725 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -69 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
378
WWUS81 KPHI 282128
SPSPHI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
528 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 2016
PAZ054-282230-
CARBON-
528 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 2016
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CARBON COUNTY...
AT 527 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR DRUMS TO NEAR GIRARDVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 25
MPH.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND DIME SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE
STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LEHIGHTON...PALMERTON...JIM THORPE...NESQUEHONING...WEATHERLY...
CHRISTMANS...NEW MAHONING...PENN FOREST RESERVOIR...BELTZVILLE STATE
PARK...ALBRIGHTSVILLE...LANSFORD...SUMMIT HILL...BOWMANSTOWN...BEAVER
MEADOWS...PARRYVILLE...WEISSPORT...TRESCKOW...WEISSPORT EAST AND
TRACHSVILLE.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4111 7562 4097 7555 4095 7557 4083 7548
4078 7565 4078 7567 4074 7576 4083 7590
4091 7599 4101 7573 4105 7577 4108 7577
4113 7569
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 284DEG 22KT 4107 7596 4084 7626
$$
AMCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 29 min |
| Jun 28, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 62 min |
| Jun 28, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 52 min |
| Jun 28, 7:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Warren | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 58 min |
| Jun 28, 6:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Northampton | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 7:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 40 min |
| Jun 28, 12:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 3 hr |
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.