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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 221, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 11, 20194 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2019, 6:58 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 62 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, 6:58 PM EDT (22:58 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:57 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, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 149 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 12:00Z on 2019-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 93 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2019-07-11The 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
93 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-47 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
911 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

371 
WUUS51 KPHI 112258
SVRPHI
NJC019-021-023-035-120000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0221.190711T2258Z-190712T0000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
658 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2019

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Northern Mercer County in central New Jersey...
  Southern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...
  Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 658 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hopewell, or
  10 miles north of Trenton, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
           possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Trenton, New Brunswick, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge,
  East Brunswick, South Brunswick, North Brunswick, Ewing, Middlesex,
  Princeton, Bound Brook, Manville, Jamesburg, Cranbury, Pennington,
  Yardley, Hopewell and Rocky Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 7432 4023 7482 4025 7484 4045 7493
      4063 7442 4060 7446 4060 7438 4037 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 250DEG 20KT 4038 7477 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Iovino
1 follow-up statement
160 
WWUS51 KPHI 112343
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
743 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2019

NJC019-021-112352-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0221.000000T0000Z-190712T0000Z/
Hunterdon NJ-Mercer NJ-
743 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2019

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HUNTERDON AND
NORTHERN MERCER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4030 7455 4045 7463 4060 7440 4060 7438
      4037 7429 4035 7432
TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 257DEG 20KT 4037 7441 

$$

NJC023-035-120000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0221.000000T0000Z-190712T0000Z/
Somerset NJ-Middlesex NJ-
743 PM EDT Thu Jul 11 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN SOMERSET AND CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTIES...

At 742 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jamesburg, or 7
miles south of New Brunswick, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
New Brunswick, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, South
Brunswick, North Brunswick, Jamesburg, Cranbury, Princeton Meadows,
Dayton, North Brunswick Township, Whittingham, Kendall Park, Society
Hill, Brownville, Morganville, South Plainfield, South River and
Highland Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4030 7455 4045 7463 4060 7440 4060 7438
      4037 7429 4035 7432
TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 257DEG 20KT 4037 7441 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Staarmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 11, 3:44 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 4 more18 hr
Jul 11, 1:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISalem52 min
Jul 11, 1:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICumberland, Gloucester, Salem61 min
Jul 11, 1:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI28 min
Jul 11, 2:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIGloucester64 min
Jul 11, 3:13 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Warren4 hr
Jul 11, 3:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren4 hr
Jul 11, 5:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Morris, Somerset4 hr
Jul 11, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI86 min
Jul 11, 6:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICamden, Gloucester, Salem61 min
Jul 11, 6:15 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Salem4 hr
Jul 11, 6:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset4 hr
Jul 11, 7:22 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBurlington23 min
Jul 11, 7:27 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 5 more7 hr
Jul 11, 7:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean61 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.