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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

December 16, 2018Monmouth County, Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Dec 16, 2018, 3:20 AM EST for Monmouth County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It took effect at Dec 16, 2018, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 16, 2018, 3:20 AM EST (08:20 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 16, 2018, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 16, 2018, 1:06 PM EST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:20 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 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 143 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 00:00Z on 2018-12-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2018-12-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1532 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
45 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

565 
WWUS71 KPHI 160820
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
320 AM EST Sun Dec 16 2018



NJZ013-014-020-026-161900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0016.181216T1100Z-181216T1900Z/
Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Ocean-Coastal Ocean-
Including the cities of Freehold, Sandy Hook, Jackson, 
and Long Beach Island
320 AM EST Sun Dec 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 2 PM EST this afternoon.

* WINDS...Northeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...This morning through early this afternoon. The
  strongest winds should occur near midday. 

* 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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
537 
WWUS71 KPHI 161806
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
106 PM EST Sun Dec 16 2018



NJZ013-014-020-026-161915-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-181216T1900Z/
Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Ocean-Coastal Ocean-
Including the cities of Freehold, Sandy Hook, Jackson, 
and Long Beach Island
106 PM EST Sun Dec 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has cancelled the
Wind Advisory.

Winds have begun to decrease. Therefore, the wind advisory has
been cancelled.

$$

SFJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 16, 12:38 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningPHI112 min
Dec 16, 1:29 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIOcean16 hr
Dec 16, 1:39 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland51 min
Dec 16, 2:22 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May53 min
Dec 16, 2:24 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningPHI96 min
Dec 16, 12:01 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI42 hr
Dec 16, 12:28 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHISalem4 hr
Dec 16, 3:56 PM ESTGale WatchPHI12 hr
Dec 16, 5:09 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem3 hr

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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.