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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 21, 2017Monmouth County, Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2017, 5:54 PM EDT for Monmouth County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 26 min. 1 report 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
Jun 21, 2017, 5:54 PM EDT (21:54 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2017, 6:20 PM EDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Jun 21, 5:54 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGPoint Pleasant Beach, NJTREE FELL ON A CAR... TIME ESTIMATED

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, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 147 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 2017-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 23 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 2017-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -3 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
23 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-90 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1706 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
67 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.6

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The text

As transmitted.

044 
WUUS51 KPHI 212154
SVRPHI
NJC025-029-212230-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0064.170621T2154Z-170621T2230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
554 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
  Southeastern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...

* Until 630 PM EDT

* At 552 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Allenwood to near Pine Ridge At Crestwood, moving
  east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Public. Several downed trees were reported in northern 
           Ocean County, including north Hanover Township just 
           before 530 PM.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Toms River, Beachwood, Manasquan, Point Pleasant Beach, Seaside
  Heights, Mantoloking, Leisure Village, Allenwood, Dover Beaches
  North, Holiday City South, Pleasant Plains, Leisure Village East,
  Dover Beaches South, Holiday City-Berkeley, Bamber Lake, Brick
  Township, Ramtown, Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park, Point
  Pleasant and Brielle.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm...and
the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety...immediately move
off the beach and seek shelter indoors.

&&

LAT...LON 3981 7408 3980 7409 3989 7437 4009 7416
      4017 7409 4015 7401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 284DEG 39KT 4013 7408 3993 7431 

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

JRK
1 follow-up statement
464 
WWUS51 KPHI 212220
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
620 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2017

NJC025-029-212229-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0064.000000T0000Z-170621T2230Z/
Ocean NJ-Monmouth NJ-
620 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN OCEAN AND
SOUTHEASTERN MONMOUTH COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds are
still possible with these thunderstorms right along the coast.

LAT...LON 3981 7408 3980 7409 3989 7437 4009 7416
      4017 7409 4015 7401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 284DEG 39KT 4006 7373 3986 7396 

$$

JRK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 4:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon39 min
Jun 21, 4:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester47 min
Jun 21, 5:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Ocean42 min
Jun 21, 5:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Monmouth, Ocean41 min
Jun 21, 5:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI84 min
Jun 21, 5:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Ocean37 min
Jun 21, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI42 min
Jun 21, 6:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI95 min
Jun 21, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICumberland, Salem33 min
Jun 21, 6:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem44 min
Jun 21, 6:52 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI53 min
Jun 21, 6:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICumberland48 min
Jun 21, 7:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May25 min
Jun 21, 7:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland64 min
Jun 21, 7:17 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI88 min
Jun 21, 7:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI94 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.