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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 365, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

August 19, 2019Burlington County, Camden County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 19, 2019, 4:03 PM EDT for Burlington County, Camden County, New Jersey. It was in force for 42 min. 4 reports 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 19, 2019, 4:03 PM EDT (20:03 UTC)
Expired
Aug 19, 2019, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:04 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 19, 4:03 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG2 W Columbus, NJNUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN THE COLUMBUS AREA ESPECIALLY ON JACKSONVILLE ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Aug 19, 4:12 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 782 W Jobstown, NJMEASURED AT THE COLUMBUS NJ WEATHERNET WEATHER STATION.
Aug 19, 4:34 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 W Medford Lakes, NJMPING REPORT OF LARGE TREE LIMBS SNAPPED AND POWER POLES BROKEN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Aug 19, 4:38 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Sse Medford, NJTREE BRANCHES AND POWER POLES DOWNED IN THE MEDFORD AREA ACCORDING TO MPING. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 195 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 2019-08-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1215 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 2019-08-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 52 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
1215 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-52 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
841 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
52 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

474 
WUUS51 KPHI 192003
SVRPHI
NJC005-007-192045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0365.190819T2003Z-190819T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
403 PM EDT Mon Aug 19 2019

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Camden County in southern New Jersey...
  Central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 403 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Springdale,
  or 8 miles east of Gloucester City, moving east at 10 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...
  Evesham, Mount Laurel, Voorhees, Medford, Lindenwold, Lumberton,
  Florence, Burlington, Bristol, Mount Holly, Tabernacle, Shamong,
  Pemberton, Ramblewood, Atsion, Echelon, Marlton, Leisuretowne,
  Jacksonville and Springdale.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 34 and 56.
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 4 and 7A.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3973 7471 3984 7502 3995 7497 4001 7489
      4010 7485 4014 7469 3999 7467
TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 275DEG 9KT 3989 7496 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Staarmann
1 follow-up statement
273 
WWUS51 KPHI 192037
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
437 PM EDT Mon Aug 19 2019

NJC005-007-192045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0365.000000T0000Z-190819T2045Z/
Camden NJ-Burlington NJ-
437 PM EDT Mon Aug 19 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL CAMDEN AND CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTIES...

At 437 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Medford, or 15
miles east of Gloucester City, moving east at 10 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...
Evesham, Mount Laurel, Voorhees, Medford, Lindenwold, Tabernacle,
Shamong, Pemberton, Springdale, Atsion, Greentree, Echelon, Marlton,
Leisuretowne, Marlton Lakes, Ramblewood, Ashland, Barclay-Kingston,
Stratford and Somerdale.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 34 and 36.
 New Jersey Turnpike near exit 4.

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 3973 7471 3984 7502 3993 7498 3994 7483
      3999 7467
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 277DEG 9KT 3987 7484 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Staarmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 19, 1:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI2 hr
Aug 19, 1:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean47 min
Aug 19, 1:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI95 min
Aug 19, 1:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May44 min
Aug 19, 1:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI97 min
Aug 19, 2:48 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIOcean117 min
Aug 19, 2:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex51 min
Aug 19, 3:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean41 min
Aug 19, 3:52 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI53 min
Aug 19, 3:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden37 min
Aug 19, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMiddlesex, Monmouth47 min
Aug 19, 4:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIOcean40 min
Aug 19, 4:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth39 min
Aug 19, 4:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI97 min
Aug 19, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean45 min
Aug 19, 4:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI60 min
Aug 19, 4:48 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIOcean3 hr
Aug 19, 4:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic23 min
Aug 19, 4:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth, Ocean40 min
Aug 19, 5:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Ocean57 min
Aug 19, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI2 hr
Aug 19, 5:29 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Ocean4 hr
Aug 19, 5:35 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIOcean115 min
Aug 19, 5:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI86 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.