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Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas 13, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 6, 2017

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory for hazardous seas at Sep 6, 2017, 3:45 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 6, 2017, 3:45 AM EDT (07:45 UTC)
Expired
Sep 6, 2017, 11:42 AM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory for hazardous seas went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory for hazardous seas went out at Sep 6, 3:22 AM EDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 6, 3:22 AM EDT, 23 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 5, 8:07 PM EDT, 7 hours 38 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
807 PM EDT Tue Sep 5 2017

NJZ001-007>010-PAZ054-055-060>062-101>106-070015-
Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
807 PM EDT Tue Sep 5 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New Jersey,
northwest New Jersey, east central Pennsylvania, northeast
Pennsylvania and southeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

The probability of widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is at least some potential for heavy rainfall Wednesday.
Localized flooding is possible, particularly in urban and poor-
drainage areas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

DEZ001>003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ012-013-015>023-027-PAZ070-071-
070015-
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-
Caroline-Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-
Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-
Southeastern Burlington-Delaware-Philadelphia-
807 PM EDT Tue Sep 5 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Delaware, northern
Delaware, southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central New
Jersey, northern New Jersey, southern New Jersey and southeast
Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

The probability of widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is at least some potential for heavy rainfall Wednesday and
early Wednesday night. Localized flooding is possible, particularly
in urban and poor-drainage areas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

ANZ430-431-450>455-070015-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
807 PM EDT Tue Sep 5 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters and
Delaware Bay Waters.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-070015-
Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-
Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-
807 PM EDT Tue Sep 5 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Delaware, central
New Jersey and southern New Jersey.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

The probability of widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is at least some potential for heavy rainfall Wednesday
through Wednesday night. Localized flooding is possible,
particularly in urban and poor-drainage areas.

For the most part, there will be a a moderate or greater risk for
the development of dangerous rip currents Wednesday through Sunday
for the Delaware and New Jersey Beaches, as long-period swells from
Hurricane Irma arrive along our shores.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 5, 10:38 PM EDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1038 PM EDT TUE SEP 05 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0554 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NE CEDARVILLE         40.26N  75.63W
09/05/2017                   MONTGOMERY         PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN AND SHINGLES BLOWN OFF SOME
            HOUSES IN THE POTTSTOWN AREA.

&&

EVENT NUMBER PHI1701586

GORSE
Local storm report, Sep 5, 10:45 PM EDT, 5 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1045 PM EDT TUE SEP 05 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0550 PM     TSTM WND DMG     AMITYVILLE              40.30N  75.74W
09/05/2017                   BERKS              PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES CLOSED A STRETCH OF ROUTE
            662 IN AMITY TOWNSHIP. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

&&

EVENT NUMBER PHI1701587

GORSE
Local storm report, Sep 5, 10:53 PM EDT, 4 hours 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1053 PM EDT TUE SEP 05 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 PM     FLASH FLOOD      LEESPORT                40.44N  75.97W
09/05/2017                   BERKS              PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CLOSED A PORTION OF ROUTE 61 IN
            THE LEESPORT AREA AS IT WAS IMPASSABLE.

&&

EVENT NUMBER PHI1701588

GORSE
Local storm report, Sep 5, 10:55 PM EDT, 4 hours 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1055 PM EDT TUE SEP 05 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0414 PM     HAIL             3 N WERNERSVILLE        40.37N  76.08W
09/05/2017  M1.00 INCH       BERKS              PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            QUARTER -SIZE HAIL.

0440 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 N WERNERSVILLE        40.37N  76.08W
09/05/2017                   BERKS              PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TWO LARGE TREES DOWN WITH NUMEROUS LIMBS SCATTERED.

0440 PM     HAIL             VIRGINVILLE             40.52N  75.87W
09/05/2017  M0.50 INCH       BERKS              PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MARBLE SIZE HAIL NEAR VIRGINVILLE. 1.75 TO 1.99 INCHES
            OF RAIN IN 1.5 HOURS.

0530 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SINKING SPRING          40.32N  76.02W
09/05/2017                   BERKS              PA   911 CALL CENTER

            TREE DOWN ON HOUSE AND PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL REPORTED
            IN SINKING SPRING PA.

0540 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 NE READING            40.35N  75.90W
09/05/2017  M60 MPH          BERKS              PA   MESONET

0550 PM     HAIL             WEST WYOMISSING         40.32N  75.99W
09/05/2017  M0.75 INCH       BERKS              PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PENNY SIZE HAIL ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS.

0550 PM     TSTM WND DMG     AMITYVILLE              40.30N  75.74W
09/05/2017                   BERKS              PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES CLOSED A STRETCH OF ROUTE
            662 IN AMITY TOWNSHIP. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0554 PM     HAIL             POTTSTOWN               40.25N  75.64W
09/05/2017  M0.75 INCH       MONTGOMERY         PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PENNY SIZE HAIL REPORTED.

0554 PM     TSTM WND DMG     POTTSTOWN               40.25N  75.64W
09/05/2017                   MONTGOMERY         PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TWO POLES AND ALSO TREES DOWN BLOCKING SOME ROADWAYS.

0554 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NE CEDARVILLE         40.26N  75.63W
09/05/2017                   MONTGOMERY         PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN AND SHINGLES BLOWN OFF SOME
            HOUSES IN THE POTTSTOWN AREA.

0600 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MOSELEM SPRINGS         40.49N  75.84W
09/05/2017                   BERKS              PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FLOODED ROADS IN MOSELEM SPRINGS... PA

0600 PM     FLASH FLOOD      LEESPORT                40.44N  75.97W
09/05/2017                   BERKS              PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CLOSED A PORTION OF ROUTE 61 IN
            THE LEESPORT AREA AS IT WAS IMPASSABLE.

0604 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 W GREEN LANE          40.34N  75.51W
09/05/2017                   MONTGOMERY         PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN NEAR BECKER AND WOODLAND
            ROADS IN UPPER FREDERICK TOWNSHIP.

0820 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW LEINBACHS         40.41N  76.02W
09/05/2017  M4.12 INCH       BERKS              PA   MESONET

            3.8 INCHES OF RAIN WAS MEASURED IN TWO-HOUR PERIOD
            ENDING 6 PM

0830 PM     HEAVY RAIN       ROBESONIA               40.35N  76.14W
09/05/2017  M3.35 INCH       BERKS              PA   MESONET

            2.5 INCHES OF RAIN WAS MEASURED IN ONE-HOUR PERIOD
            ENDING AROUND 530 PM

0839 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ENE MELROSE PLACE     40.45N  75.86W
09/05/2017  M2.54 INCH       BERKS              PA   MESONET

            TWO INCHES OF RAIN WAS MEASURED IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES
            ENDING AROUND 6 PM

&&

EVENT NUMBER PHI1701571 PHI1701573 PHI1701574 PHI1701575 PHI1701579
PHI1701577 PHI1701587 PHI1701584 PHI1701585 PHI1701586 PHI1701580
PHI1701588 PHI1701576 PHI1701581 PHI1701582 PHI1701583

GORSE
Special weather statement, Sep 5, 11:27 PM EDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1127 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017

DEZ003-004-060415-
Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-
1127 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017

...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SUSSEX COUNTY...

At 1126 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered near Sycamore, or
near Georgetown, moving northeast at 15 mph.

Winds up to 40 mph and half inch hail are possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Georgetown, Seaford, Millsboro, Laurel, Lewes, Milton, Delmar,
Ellendale, Henlopen Acres, Cape Henlopen State Park, Sycamore, Long
Neck, Blades, Dewey Beach and Bethel.

Heavy rainfall is also occurring, and may cause localized flooding.
Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring. Lightning can
strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside
a building or vehicle.

LAT...LON 3846 7569 3854 7570 3895 7535 3895 7532
      3891 7531 3880 7518 3879 7510 3880 7509
      3869 7507 3869 7514 3864 7513 3859 7523
      3856 7525 3845 7541
TIME...MOT...LOC 0326Z 240DEG 15KT 3864 7546

Gorse
Special weather statement, Sep 6, 12:01 AM EDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1201 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017

DEZ003-004-060445-
Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-
1201 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017

...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT EASTERN SUSSEX
COUNTY...

At 1200 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered over eastern
Sussex County, moving northeast at 30 mph.

Local wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail are possible.

Locations impacted include...
Georgetown, Millsboro, Lewes, Selbyville, Dagsboro, Millville,
Henlopen Acres, Gumboro, Cape Henlopen State Park, Long Neck, Ocean
View, Frankford, South Bethany and Dewey Beach.

Heavy rainfall is also occurring, and may cause localized flooding.
Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring. Lightning can
strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside
a building or vehicle.

LAT...LON 3846 7558 3885 7523 3879 7516 3880 7509
      3867 7507 3869 7508 3869 7514 3864 7513
      3862 7508 3866 7507 3861 7506 3859 7521
      3857 7518 3858 7507 3860 7509 3860 7506
      3845 7505
TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 240DEG 35KT 3877 7512

Gorse

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 6, 8:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Ocean60 min
Sep 6, 5:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI87 min

Nearby

Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seases in New Jersey, 2017Every small craft advisory for hazardous seas in 2017

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.