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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this high wind warning at Oct 16, 2019, 11:59 PM EDT for 5 counties in New Jersey; Sussex County, Delaware. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2019, 11:59 PM EDT (03:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 17, 2019, 12:41 PM EDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:01 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
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 879 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -161 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
402 WWUS71 KPHI 170359 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1159 PM EDT Wed Oct 16 2019 DEZ003-004-NJZ013-014-020-022>027-171700- /O.UPG.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.HW.W.0002.191017T0359Z-191017T2200Z/ Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth- Ocean-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Jackson, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest 1159 PM EDT Wed Oct 16 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Sussex County Delaware north through coastal New Jersey. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest wind gusts will likely occur through the early part of the overnight and again on Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012-015>019-PAZ054- 055-060>062-070-071-101>106-171700- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ New Castle-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex- Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-Salem- Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks- Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester- Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks- Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Wilmington, Elkton, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton, Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown 1159 PM EDT Wed Oct 16 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest and southern New Jersey, east central, northeast and southeast Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and northern Delaware. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest wind gusts will likely occur through the early part of the overnight and again on Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DEZ002-NJZ021-171700- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ Kent-Cumberland- Including the cities of Dover and Millville 1159 PM EDT Wed Oct 16 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Cumberland County. In Delaware, Kent County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest wind gusts will likely occur through the early part of the overnight and again on Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Fitzsimmons
2 follow-up statements
517 WWUS71 KPHI 170958 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 558 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 DEZ003-004-NJZ013-014-020-022>027-172200- /O.CON.KPHI.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth- Ocean-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Jackson, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest 558 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Sussex County Delaware north through coastal New Jersey. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012-015>019-PAZ054- 055-060>062-070-071-101>106-172200- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ New Castle-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex- Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-Salem- Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks- Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester- Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks- Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Wilmington, Elkton, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton, Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown 558 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest and southern New Jersey, east central, northeast and southeast Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and northern Delaware. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DEZ002-NJZ021-172200- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ Kent-Cumberland- Including the cities of Dover and Millville 558 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Cumberland County. In Delaware, Kent County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
779 WWUS71 KPHI 171641 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1241 PM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 DEZ003-004-NJZ013-014-020-022>027-172200- /O.CAN.KPHI.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth- Ocean-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Jackson, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest 1241 PM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern New Jersey and southern Delaware. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012-015>019-PAZ054- 055-060>062-070-071-101>106-172200- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ New Castle-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex- Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Mercer-Salem- Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks- Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester- Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks- Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Wilmington, Elkton, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton, Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown 1241 PM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest and southern New Jersey, east central, northeast and southeast Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and northern Delaware. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DEZ002-NJZ021-172200- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191017T2200Z/ Kent-Cumberland- Including the cities of Dover and Millville 1241 PM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Cumberland County. In Delaware, Kent County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 10:34 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Ocean | 2 hr |
| Oct 17, 2:19 AM EDT | Storm Warning | PHI | 10 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in New Jersey, 2019High Wind Warnings in Delaware, 2019Every high wind warning in 2019
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.