Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 12, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Oct 24, 2017, 8:33 AM EDT for Sussex County, New Jersey; Carbon County, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2017, 8:33 AM EDT (12:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 24, 2017, 11:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, NJ, Carbon County, PA, Monroe County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:35 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 12:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 201 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
- 229 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 611 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 443 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 413 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 4.3
The text
As transmitted.
995 WWUS71 KPHI 241233 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 833 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 MDZ008-012-015-019-020-241345- /O.EXP.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1300Z/ Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline- Including the cities of Elkton, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, and Denton 833 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... Wind gusts will subside below advisory criteria. Heavier showers and thunderstorms still have the potential to produce wind gusts up to 45 MPH this morning. $$ NJZ001-PAZ054-055-241500- /O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.171024T1233Z-171024T1500Z/ Sussex-Carbon-Monroe- Including the cities of Newton, Jim Thorpe, and Stroudsburg 833 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 11 AM EDT this morning. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Now through 11 AM. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that very windy conditions are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans should be secured. && $$ DEZ001-NJZ008>010-012-015-PAZ070-071-101>106-241500- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1500Z/ New Castle-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-Delaware- Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery- Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Wilmington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Trenton, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown 833 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * TIMING...The strongest winds should occur prior to 9 am. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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. && $$ DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-016>027-241700- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1700Z/ Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Western Monmouth- Eastern Monmouth-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington- Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Dover, Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest 833 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...The strongest winds will occur this morning and begin to diminish around Noon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that very windy conditions are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans should be secured. && $$
3 follow-up statements
807 WWUS71 KPHI 241314 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 914 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 DEZ001-NJZ008>010-012-015-PAZ070-071-101>106-241500- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1500Z/ New Castle-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-Delaware- Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery- Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Wilmington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Trenton, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown 914 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TIMING...Now through 11 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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. && $$ DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-016>027-241700- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1700Z/ Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Western Monmouth- Eastern Monmouth-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington- Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Dover, Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest 914 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * TIMING...The strongest winds will occur this morning and begin to diminish around Noon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that very windy conditions are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans should be secured. && $$ NJZ001-PAZ054-055-241500- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-171024T1500Z/ Sussex-Carbon-Monroe- Including the cities of Newton, Jim Thorpe, and Stroudsburg 914 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TIMING...Now through 11 AM. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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. && $$
924 WWUS71 KPHI 241329 AAC NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 929 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 DEZ001-NJZ008>010-012-015-PAZ070-071-101>106-241500- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1500Z/ New Castle-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-Delaware- Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery- Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Wilmington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Trenton, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown 929 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to around 45 mph... primarily in heavier showers and isolated thunderstorms. * TIMING...Now through 11 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that very windy conditions are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans should be secured. && $$ DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-016>027-241700- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1700Z/ Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Western Monmouth- Eastern Monmouth-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington- Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Dover, Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest 929 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 45 mph... primarily in heavier showers and isolated thunderstorms. * TIMING...The strongest winds will occur this morning and begin to diminish around Noon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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. && $$ NJZ001-PAZ054-055-241500- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-171024T1500Z/ Sussex-Carbon-Monroe- Including the cities of Newton, Jim Thorpe, and Stroudsburg 929 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to around 45 mph...primarily in the higher terrain above 1,500 feet. * TIMING...Now through 11 AM. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that very windy conditions are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans should be secured. && $$
704 WWUS71 KPHI 241447 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1047 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 DEZ001-NJZ008>010-012-015-PAZ070-071-101>106-241600- /O.EXP.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1500Z/ New Castle-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-Delaware- Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery- Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Wilmington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Trenton, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown 1047 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... Wind gusts will subside below advisory criteria. Heavier showers and isolated thunderstorms will have the potential to produce wind gusts up to around 40 MPH into the early afternoon hours. $$ NJZ001-PAZ054-055-241600- /O.EXP.KPHI.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-171024T1500Z/ Sussex-Carbon-Monroe- Including the cities of Newton, Jim Thorpe, and Stroudsburg 1047 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... Wind gusts will subside below advisory criteria. Heavier showers and isolated thunderstorms will have the potential to produce wind gusts up to around 40 MPH into the early afternoon hours... especially in the higher terrain. $$ DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-016>027-241700- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-171024T1700Z/ Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Western Monmouth- Eastern Monmouth-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington- Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Dover, Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest 1047 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 45 mph... primarily in heavier showers and isolated thunderstorms. * TIMING...Now through early afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2:42 AM EDT | Gale Warning | PHI | 16 hr | |
| Oct 24, 6:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cumberland | 40 min |
| Oct 24, 7:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 28 min |
| Oct 24, 8:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 30 min |
| Oct 24, 8:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 32 min |
| Oct 24, 9:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 33 min |
| Oct 24, 9:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Gloucester | 31 min |
| Oct 24, 10:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 30 min |
| Oct 24, 10:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Hunterdon | 30 min |
| Oct 24, 10:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren | 39 min |
| Oct 24, 11:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington | 27 min |
| Oct 24, 11:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 34 min |
| Oct 24, 11:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris, Somerset | 34 min |
| Oct 24, 11:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Ocean | 29 min |
| Oct 24, 12:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Middlesex, Morris, Sussex | 27 min |
| Oct 24, 12:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris | 32 min |
| Oct 24, 1:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 26 min |
| Oct 24, 2:16 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 13 hr | |
| Oct 24, 5:08 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 67 min | |
| Oct 24, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 53 min | |
| Oct 24, 5:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 34 min |
| Oct 24, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 67 min | |
| Oct 24, 6:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Oct 24, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 32 min |
| Oct 24, 8:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Chester, Montgomery | 23 min |
| Oct 24, 8:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Bucks, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton | 32 min |
| Oct 24, 8:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monroe | 23 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.