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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 24, 2017Monmouth County, Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jun 24, 2017, 6:49 AM EDT for Monmouth County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 41 min. 3 reports 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 24, 2017, 6:49 AM EDT (10:49 UTC)
Expired: Jun 24, 2017, 7:30 AM EDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:51 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.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 24, 7:20 AM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Freewood Acres, NJ	SEVERAL BUILDING DAMAGED AND CARS OVERTURNED.
Jun 24, 7:21 AM EDT	TORNADO	Fort Plains, NJ	EF-0 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS OF 75 MPH CONFIRMED IN HOWELL TWP. TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN HOME DEPOT PARKING LOT NEAR ROUTE 9. ESTIMATED PATH LENGTH IS 0.5 MILES AND PATH WIDTH OF 40 YARDS.
Jun 24, 7:27 AM EDT	TORNADO	1 Ene Oak Glen, NJ	SECOND EF-0 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS OF 75 MPH CONFIRMED IN HOWELL TWP. TORNADO TRACKED THROUGH OAK GLEN PARK. ESTIMATED PATH LENGTH IS 0.3 MILES AND PATH WIDTH IS 25 YARDS.

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 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 173 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 488 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 653 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 177 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 213 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 1.0

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The text

As transmitted.

394 
WWUS81 KPHI 241049
SPSPHI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
649 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

NJZ012>015-019-020-022-025>027-241130-
Coastal Atlantic-Northwestern Burlington-Eastern Monmouth-Coastal
Ocean-Ocean-Western Monmouth-Atlantic-Middlesex-Southeastern
Burlington-Mercer-
649 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN
ATLANTIC...OCEAN...EAST CENTRAL MERCER...SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON...
MONMOUTH AND SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTIES...

At 649 AM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from Jamesburg to near Berlin. Movement was
southeast at 35 mph.

Winds up to 40 mph are possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Toms River, Atlantic City, Lakewood, Middletown, Old Bridge, Jackson,
Howell, East Brunswick, Marlboro, Manalapan, Barnegat, Pleasantville,
Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Red Bank, Beachwood, Ventnor City, Brigantine,
Matawan and Absecon.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

LAT...LON 3977 7410 3975 7420 3974 7419 3976 7410
      3975 7410 3958 7422 3958 7434 3950 7429
      3954 7440 3956 7441 3941 7440 3949 7431
      3947 7430 3942 7434 3933 7450 4042 7452
      4041 7402 4048 7401
TIME...MOT...LOC 1049Z 310DEG 31KT 4035 7444 3976 7493 

$$

MPS

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 23, 8:54 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Morris, Warren	3 hr
Jun 24, 3:25 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Warren	4 hr
Jun 24, 6:17 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		28 min
Jun 24, 6:20 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem	55 min
Jun 24, 6:26 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester	34 min
Jun 24, 6:39 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth	36 min
Jun 24, 6:42 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		63 min
Jun 24, 6:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Burlington, Monmouth	32 min
Jun 24, 7:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Cape May	30 min
Jun 24, 7:02 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		58 min
Jun 24, 7:09 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset	4 hr
Jun 24, 7:19 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth, Ocean	56 min
Jun 24, 7:20 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		55 min
Jun 24, 7:21 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Mercer, Somerset	4 hr
Jun 24, 7:26 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Middlesex, Somerset	4 hr
Jun 24, 7:39 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		66 min
Jun 24, 7:54 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		66 min
Jun 24, 8:11 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		64 min
Jun 24, 8:16 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean	4 hr
Jun 23, 9:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Berks, Lehigh, Northampton	112 min
Jun 23, 11:42 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Chester	4 hr
Jun 23, 11:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Philadelphia	47 min
Jun 24, 4:02 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Montgomery	4 hr
Jun 24, 5:22 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Chester, Montgomery	4 hr
Jun 24, 11:16 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Philadelphia	3 hr
Jun 24, 2:10 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Philadelphia	110 min

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.