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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2016, 3:19 AM EST for 13 counties in New Jersey; Sussex County, Delaware; Bucks County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 24, 2016, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2016, 3:19 AM EST (08:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2016, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2016, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Bucks County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:19 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 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 200 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
- 508 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 497 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 876 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
655 WWUS71 KPHI 240819 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 319 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 NJZ013-014-020-022>027-242130- /O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.160224T2300Z-160225T0500Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON... HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 319 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH SCATTERED GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR NEAR BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS, MOST LIKELY BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE WIND WILL AFFECT HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THERE MAY BE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES WHERE THE SCATTERED 50 MPH GUSTS OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LIGHT-WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS SHOULD BE SECURED. && $$
4 follow-up statements
995 WWUS71 KPHI 241849 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 149 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 NJZ013-014-020-022>027-250500- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.160224T2300Z-160225T0500Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON... HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 149 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR NEAR BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS...PRIMARILY THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE WIND WILL AFFECT HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THERE MAY BE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES WHERE THE SCATTERED 50 MPH GUSTS OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LIGHT-WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS SHOULD BE SECURED. && $$
222 WWUS71 KPHI 250212 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 912 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 DEZ003-004-NJZ009-010-012-015>019-021-PAZ071-106-250600- /O.EXB.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND- PHILADELPHIA-LOWER BUCKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE... GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY... MILLVILLE...PHILADELPHIA...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN 912 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR JUST AHEAD OF THE MAIN LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE WIND WILL AFFECT HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THERE MAY BE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES WHERE THE SCATTERED 50 MPH GUSTS OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LIGHT-WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS SHOULD BE SECURED. && $$ NJZ013-014-020-022>027-250600- /O.EXT.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/ WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON... HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 912 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR NEAR BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS...PRIMARILY THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE WIND WILL AFFECT HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THERE MAY BE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES WHERE THE SCATTERED 50 MPH GUSTS OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LIGHT-WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS SHOULD BE SECURED. && $$
695 WWUS71 KPHI 250452 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1152 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 DEZ003-004-NJZ009-010-015>019-021-PAZ071-106-250600- /O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-SALEM- GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-PHILADELPHIA- LOWER BUCKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE... PHILADELPHIA...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN 1152 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE, WESTERN NEW JERSEY AND FAR SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. $$ NJZ012>014-020-022>027-250600- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC- CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK... JACKSON...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY... ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 1152 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE COASTAL PLAIN OF NEW JERSEY. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR NEAR BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND 1 AM. * IMPACTS...THE WIND WILL AFFECT HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THERE MAY BE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES WHERE THE SCATTERED 50 MPH GUSTS OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LIGHT-WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS SHOULD BE SECURED. && $$
897 WWUS71 KPHI 250613 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 113 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 NJZ012>014-020-022>027-250715- /O.EXP.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC- CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK... JACKSON...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY... ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 113 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED FOR THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL PLAIN... WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH EARLY THIS MORNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 3:11 AM EST | Gale Watch | PHI | 23 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:11 AM EST | Gale Warning | PHI | 57 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:11 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | 9 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:11 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 13 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:56 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 20 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:24 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 66 min | |
| Feb 24, 6:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 40 min |
| Feb 24, 6:27 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 48 min |
| Feb 24, 6:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 36 min |
| Feb 24, 6:55 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 2 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 25 min |
| Feb 24, 5:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 30 min |
| Feb 24, 2:47 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Chester, Delaware | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:09 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Berks, Bucks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton | 6 hr |
| Feb 24, 6:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks | 56 min |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in New Jersey, 2016Wind Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2016Wind Advisories in Delaware, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016
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.