Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 313, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2019, 1:26 PM EDT for Bucks County, Pennsylvania; Burlington County, Mercer County, New Jersey. It was in force for 49 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2019, 1:26 PM EDT (17:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2019, 2:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Burlington County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Bucks County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:29 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1:27 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 63 | Tullytown, PA | MEASURED BY THE SPOTTERS PERSONAL WEATHER STATION. TREE LIMBS UP TO SEVEN INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 170 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
- 1372 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -14 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 652 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 92 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 3.0
The text
As transmitted.
141
WUUS51 KPHI 071726
SVRPHI
NJC005-021-PAC017-071815-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0313.190807T1726Z-190807T1815Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
126 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Mercer County in central New Jersey...
North central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 215 PM EDT.
* At 125 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over
Florence-Roebling, or 7 miles southwest of Trenton, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to
roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Trenton, Ewing, Florence, Burlington, Bristol, Bordentown,
Pennington, Yardley, Tullytown, Allentown, Windsor,
Florence-Roebling, Woodside, Edinburg, Crosswicks, White Horse,
Mercerville-Hamilton Square, Levittown, Lawrenceville and
Jacksonville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 8.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 49 and 76.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4023 7451 4018 7458 4018 7461 4016 7461
4004 7478 4010 7493 4036 7480
TIME...MOT...LOC 1725Z 212DEG 11KT 4012 7481
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SFJ1 follow-up statement
263
WWUS51 KPHI 071741
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
141 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019
NJC005-021-PAC017-071815-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0313.000000T0000Z-190807T1815Z/
Mercer NJ-Burlington NJ-Bucks PA-
141 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...NORTH CENTRAL BURLINGTON AND EASTERN BUCKS
COUNTIES...
At 141 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over White Horse, or
near Trenton, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs,
siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Trenton, Ewing, Bordentown, Tullytown, Allentown, Edinburg,
Crosswicks, White Horse, Windsor, Mercerville-Hamilton Square,
Lawrenceville, Florence-Roebling, Levittown, Morrisville, Fieldsboro
and Yardville-Groveville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 8.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 54 and 71.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and
the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move
off the beach and seek shelter indoors.
&&
LAT...LON 4023 7451 4018 7458 4018 7461 4016 7461
4008 7472 4016 7484 4033 7474
TIME...MOT...LOC 1741Z 213DEG 12KT 4018 7476
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SFJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 10:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PHI | Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 11 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Bucks | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks | 44 min |
| Aug 7, 2:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Bucks | 97 min |
| Aug 7, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Bucks, Montgomery | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 3:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Berks | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks, Lehigh | 43 min |
| Aug 7, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks | 42 min |
| Aug 7, 3:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks | 106 min |
| Aug 7, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Delaware, Montgomery | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Philadelphia | 44 min |
| Aug 7, 3:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Berks, Lehigh, Northampton | 91 min |
| Aug 7, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Northampton | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Philadelphia | 42 min |
| Aug 7, 4:06 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 66 min |
| Aug 7, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Monroe, Northampton | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 4:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 63 min |
| Aug 7, 4:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 59 min |
| Aug 7, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks | 78 min |
| Aug 7, 6:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Bucks, Delaware, Philadelphia | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:10 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Delaware | 119 min |
| Aug 7, 7:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Warren | 55 min |
| Aug 7, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon | 35 min |
| Aug 7, 1:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 33 min |
| Aug 7, 1:33 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 42 min | |
| Aug 7, 1:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cape May | 52 min |
| Aug 7, 1:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 50 min |
| Aug 7, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 1:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 55 min | |
| Aug 7, 1:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset | 55 min |
| Aug 7, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 34 min | |
| Aug 7, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cape May | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 2:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Morris, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 2:21 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 23 min | |
| Aug 7, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cape May | 19 min |
| Aug 7, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 32 min |
| Aug 7, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Monmouth | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 2:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth | 53 min |
| Aug 7, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Ocean | 67 min |
| Aug 7, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Middlesex | 33 min |
| Aug 7, 3:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Middlesex, Monmouth | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Monmouth | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 4:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Monmouth | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth | 41 min |
| Aug 7, 4:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 6 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Somerset | 22 min |
| Aug 7, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 42 min | |
| Aug 7, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 56 min | |
| Aug 7, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth | 49 min |
| Aug 7, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 2 more | 69 min |
| Aug 7, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 63 min | |
| Aug 7, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 2 hr | |
| Aug 7, 7:09 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 2 hr | |
| Aug 7, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Monmouth, Ocean | 75 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.