Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 218, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2019, 1:44 PM EDT for Cumberland County, Gloucester County, Salem County, New Jersey; Delaware County, Montgomery County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; New Castle County, Delaware. It was in force for 61 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 11, 2019, 1:44 PM EDT (17:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2019, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties New Castle County, DE, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA
The radar
The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:47 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
Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 180 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
- 114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -122 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1075 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
752
WUUS51 KPHI 111744
SVRPHI
DEC003-NJC011-015-033-PAC045-091-101-111845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0218.190711T1744Z-190711T1845Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
144 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2019
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central New Castle County in northern Delaware...
Northwestern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
Salem County in southern New Jersey...
Northwestern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
South central Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Western Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 245 PM EDT.
* At 144 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Ashland to Smyrna, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Wilmington, Bridgeton, Chester, West Deptford,
Glassboro, Pennsville, Yeadon, Woodbury, Carneys Point,
Conshohocken, Folcroft, Ambler, Swarthmore, Elsmere, Paulsboro, New
Castle, Penns Grove, Salem and Narberth.
People attending PES Explosion Response and Recovery should seek safe
shelter immediately!
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
&&
LAT...LON 3984 7560 3993 7554 3998 7544 4020 7519
3941 7514 3934 7536 3944 7546 3946 7554
3957 7551 3962 7557 3966 7552 3972 7551
3970 7552 3962 7561 3959 7557 3946 7559
3936 7552 3931 7563 3981 7570
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 218DEG 22KT 3982 7565 3931 7561
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Iovino1 follow-up statement
991
WWUS51 KPHI 111814
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
214 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2019
DEC003-NJC011-015-033-PAC045-091-101-111845-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0218.000000T0000Z-190711T1845Z/
New Castle DE-Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-Gloucester NJ-Montgomery PA-
Philadelphia PA-Delaware PA-
214 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2019
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN NEW CASTLE...NORTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND...SALEM...
NORTHWESTERN GLOUCESTER...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTGOMERY...WESTERN
PHILADELPHIA AND DELAWARE COUNTIES...
At 214 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Gradyville to near Hancocks Bridge, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Wilmington, Bridgeton, Chester, West Deptford,
Glassboro, Pennsville, Yeadon, Woodbury, Carneys Point, Conshohocken,
Folcroft, Ambler, Swarthmore, Paulsboro, Penns Grove, Salem,
Narberth, Woodstown and Alloway.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
&&
LAT...LON 3984 7560 3993 7554 3998 7544 4020 7519
3941 7514 3934 7536 3944 7546 3946 7554
3957 7551 3962 7557 3966 7552 3972 7551
3970 7552
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 218DEG 22KT 3996 7551 3945 7547
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
IovinoThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 3:44 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 4 more | 18 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Salem | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 1:47 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 28 min | |
| Jul 11, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Gloucester | 64 min |
| Jul 11, 3:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 86 min | |
| Jul 11, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 61 min |
| Jul 11, 6:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Salem | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 62 min |
| Jul 11, 7:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Burlington | 23 min |
| Jul 11, 7:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 11, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean | 61 min |
| Jul 11, 12:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Chester | 57 min |
| Jul 11, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Bucks, Montgomery | 61 min |
| Jul 11, 2:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Berks, Chester, Montgomery | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks, Chester, Montgomery | 8 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks, Montgomery | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Chester | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks, Chester, Montgomery | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:28 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Montgomery | 22 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:57 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Montgomery | 12 hr |
| Jul 11, 7:03 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Chester, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 26 hr |
| Jul 11, 7:19 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Chester | 7 hr |
| Jul 11, 7:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 61 min |
| Jul 11, 6:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 4 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.