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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 44, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 19, 2017Morris County, Sussex County, Warren County, New Jersey; Monroe County, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2017, 3:53 PM EDT for Morris County, Sussex County, Warren County, New Jersey; Monroe County, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 37 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 19, 2017, 3:53 PM EDT (19:53 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2017, 4:30 PM EDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Morris County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 19, 11:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 163 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 2017-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1007 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2017-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 193 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1007 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-84 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
659 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
193 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
184 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
2.2

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The text

As transmitted.

849 
WUUS51 KPHI 191953
SVRPHI
NJC027-037-041-PAC089-095-192030-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0044.170619T1953Z-170619T2030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
353 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Morris County in northern New Jersey...
  Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
  East central Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  Northeastern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 430 PM EDT

* At 352 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Alpine Mountain to near East Bangor to Easton,
  moving northeast at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. 

* Severe thunderstorms will be near,
  Delaware Water Gap, Columbia and Echo Lake around 355 PM EDT. 
  Hope, Werry Lake, Flatbrookville and Millbrook around 400 PM EDT. 
  Washington, Blairstown, Oxford and Brass Castle around 405 PM EDT. 
  Greendell and Crandon Lakes around 410 PM EDT. 
  Newton, Hackettstown, Andover, Hainesville, Beatyestown, 
  Allamuchy-Panther Valley, Great Meadows-Vienna and Five Points 
  around 415 PM EDT. 
  Montague, Branchville and Lake Mohawk around 420 PM EDT. 
  Port Jervis, Stanhope, Netcong, Ogdensburg, High Point, Budd Lake, 
  Pellettown and Succasunna-Kenvil around 425 PM EDT. 
  Hopatcong, Wharton, Mount Arlington, Franklin, Hamburg, Sussex, 
  Highland Lake and Vernon Valley around 430 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Shawnee, Portland, Marshalls Creek, Hidden Lake and Beattyestown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

In addition to large hail and damaging winds...frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors
immediately. Remember...if you can hear thunder...you are close
enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4120 7437 4109 7450 4104 7449 4105 7447
      4089 7458 4071 7517 4088 7510 4110 7517
      4115 7510 4108 7503 4109 7500 4116 7490
      4128 7484 4135 7475 4136 7470
TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 238DEG 49KT 4109 7517 4087 7513 4070 7520 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement
580 
WWUS51 KPHI 192014
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
414 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

PAC089-095-192023-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-170619T2030Z/
Monroe PA-Northampton PA-
414 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MONROE AND
NORTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have !** weakened. moved out of
the warned area.

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northern and northwestern New Jersey.

LAT...LON 4119 7438 4109 7450 4104 7450 4103 7449
      4089 7459 4080 7492 4103 7495 4107 7499
      4110 7497 4109 7499 4118 7488 4128 7484
      4135 7475 4136 7469
TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 234DEG 50KT 4116 7492 4102 7480 4090 7479 

$$

NJC027-037-041-192030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-170619T2030Z/
Morris NJ-Sussex NJ-Warren NJ-
414 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MORRIS...SUSSEX AND NORTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTIES...

At 413 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Flatbrookville to near Newton to near
Allamuchy-Panther Valley, moving northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. 

These severe storms will be near...
  Branchville and Lake Mohawk around 420 PM EDT. 
  Montague, Wharton, Ogdensburg, Hainesville and Pellettown around 
  425 PM EDT. 
  Port Jervis, Franklin, Hamburg, Sussex, High Point, Highland Lake 
  and Vernon Valley around 430 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Beattyestown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

In addition to large hail and damaging winds...frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors
immediately. Remember...if you can hear thunder...you are close
enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4119 7438 4109 7450 4104 7450 4103 7449
      4089 7459 4080 7492 4103 7495 4107 7499
      4110 7497 4109 7499 4118 7488 4128 7484
      4135 7475 4136 7469
TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 234DEG 50KT 4116 7492 4102 7480 4090 7479 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 12:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex27 min
Jun 19, 2:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHISussex4 hr
Jun 19, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex, Warren48 min
Jun 19, 3:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHISussex, Warren3 hr
Jun 19, 3:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIWarren25 min
Jun 19, 3:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex15 min
Jun 19, 3:54 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Somerset, Warren3 hr
Jun 19, 3:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Warren49 min
Jun 19, 4:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIGloucester, Salem38 min
Jun 19, 4:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI36 min
Jun 19, 4:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex17 min
Jun 19, 4:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICamden, Gloucester, Mercer, Salem41 min
Jun 19, 4:42 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem3 hr
Jun 19, 4:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIGloucester39 min
Jun 19, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIUnion32 min
Jun 19, 5:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI55 min
Jun 19, 5:06 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset3 hr
Jun 19, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth and 2 more51 min
Jun 19, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem45 min
Jun 19, 5:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICumberland62 min
Jun 19, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI64 min
Jun 19, 5:44 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 1 more3 hr
Jun 19, 5:46 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean3 hr
Jun 19, 5:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Monmouth, Ocean38 min
Jun 19, 5:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI67 min
Jun 19, 6:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICumberland44 min
Jun 19, 6:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI92 min
Jun 19, 6:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland43 min
Jun 19, 7:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI52 min
Jun 19, 7:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Ocean25 min
Jun 19, 7:33 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI57 min
Jun 19, 12:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonroe21 min
Jun 19, 12:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICarbon31 min
Jun 19, 12:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks29 min
Jun 19, 12:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICarbon, Monroe50 min
Jun 19, 1:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHILehigh35 min
Jun 19, 1:29 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton4 hr
Jun 19, 1:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks63 min
Jun 19, 2:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks52 min
Jun 19, 2:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHINorthampton40 min
Jun 19, 2:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks50 min
Jun 19, 2:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIPhiladelphia22 min
Jun 19, 2:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks, Lehigh, Northampton47 min
Jun 19, 2:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton41 min
Jun 19, 2:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICarbon, Monroe52 min
Jun 19, 3:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Montgomery52 min
Jun 19, 3:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICarbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton3 hr
Jun 19, 3:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIChester50 min
Jun 19, 3:35 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia3 hr
Jun 19, 4:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester, Delaware, Montgomery38 min

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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.