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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 17, 2018Cumberland County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jul 17, 2018, 4:00 PM EDT for Cumberland County, New Jersey. It was in force for 45 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
Jul 17, 2018, 4:00 PM EDT (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 17, 2018, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

County Cumberland County, NJ

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 160 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2018-07-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 866 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2018-07-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
866 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-55 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
932 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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WWUS81 KPHI 172000
SPSPHI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
400 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2018

NJZ016-017-021-022-172045-
Salem-Cumberland-Atlantic-Gloucester-
400 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2018

...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WEST CENTRAL
ATLANTIC...CUMBERLAND...SOUTHEASTERN SALEM AND SOUTHEASTERN
GLOUCESTER COUNTIES...

At 359 PM EDT, a cluster of strong thunderstorms was over Bridgeton,
moving east at 25 mph.

Winds up to 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Cumberland, Buena, Laurel Lake,
Newfield, Greenwich, Shiloh, Olivet, Malaga, Fairton, Cedarville,
Seabrook Farms, South Vineland, Rosenhayn and Centerton.

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

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They can relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Mount Holly NJ.

LAT...LON 3930 7519 3929 7525 3930 7525 3929 7530
      3931 7532 3935 7533 3935 7534 3936 7533
      3936 7534 3947 7539 3964 7495 3939 7484
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 251DEG 20KT 3943 7523 

$$

MPS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 3:36 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 3 more15 hr
Jul 17, 12:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex25 min
Jul 17, 1:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon44 min
Jul 17, 1:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMorris30 min
Jul 17, 2:05 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren3 hr
Jul 17, 2:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMorris36 min
Jul 17, 2:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMiddlesex31 min
Jul 17, 2:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer27 min
Jul 17, 2:50 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset3 hr
Jul 17, 2:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMercer32 min
Jul 17, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth36 min
Jul 17, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean57 min
Jul 17, 3:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth24 min
Jul 17, 3:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI66 min
Jul 17, 3:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean32 min
Jul 17, 4:03 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean2 hr
Jul 17, 4:21 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI24 min
Jul 17, 4:35 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIOcean4 hr
Jul 17, 4:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI52 min
Jul 17, 4:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICumberland, Ocean57 min
Jul 17, 1:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIChester, Montgomery41 min
Jul 17, 2:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIChester39 min
Jul 17, 2:27 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Montgomery4 hr
Jul 17, 3:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIDelaware, Montgomery25 min
Jul 17, 4:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent13 min
Jul 17, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent30 min
Jul 17, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent23 min
Jul 17, 5:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex31 min
Jul 17, 2:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent41 min
Jul 17, 3:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIQueen Anne's49 min
Jul 17, 4:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICaroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot29 min
Jul 17, 5:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICaroline, Talbot24 min
Jul 17, 5:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICaroline47 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.