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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 391, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 4, 2019Cumberland County, Salem County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 4, 2019, 8:16 PM EDT for Cumberland County, Salem County, New Jersey. It was in force for 59 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
Sep 4, 2019, 8:16 PM EDT (00:16 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2019, 9:15 PM EDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Cumberland County, NJ, Salem County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:15 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, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 157 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2019-09-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 794 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2019-09-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 99 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
794 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-105 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1117 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
133 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

010 
WUUS51 KPHI 050016
SVRPHI
NJC011-033-050115-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0391.190905T0016Z-190905T0115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
816 PM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
  Southern Salem County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 816 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Newport
  Meadows, or 9 miles west of Bridgeton, moving east at 20 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...
  Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Laurel Lake, Greenwich, Shiloh,
  Newport, Dividing Creek, Hancocks Bridge, Newport Meadows, Fairton,
  Cedarville, Fortesque, South Vineland and Port Norris.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3951 7547 3944 7493 3921 7507 3921 7511
      3918 7515 3926 7520 3925 7521 3926 7521
      3930 7525 3929 7529 3933 7532 3935 7539
      3938 7540 3940 7545 3943 7546 3945 7550
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 290DEG 18KT 3942 7541 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Staarmann
2 follow-up statements
185 
WWUS51 KPHI 050044
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
844 PM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

NJC011-033-050115-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0391.000000T0000Z-190905T0115Z/
Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-
844 PM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT
FOR CUMBERLAND AND SOUTHERN SALEM COUNTIES...

At 844 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairton, or
over Bridgeton, moving east at 20 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...
Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Laurel Lake, Greenwich, Shiloh,
Newport, Dividing Creek, Newport Meadows, Fairton, Cedarville,
Fortesque, South Vineland, Port Norris and Rosenhayn.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3944 7493 3921 7507 3921 7511 3918 7515
      3926 7520 3925 7521 3926 7521 3930 7525
      3929 7529 3933 7532 3935 7539 3938 7540
      3940 7545 3943 7546 3945 7550 3946 7549
      3949 7530
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 287DEG 18KT 3940 7524 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Staarmann
514 
WWUS51 KPHI 050103
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
903 PM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

NJC033-050113-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0391.000000T0000Z-190905T0115Z/
Salem NJ-
903 PM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN SALEM COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3922 7506 3918 7515 3921 7517 3924 7517
      3928 7524 3930 7525 3929 7529 3934 7533
      3935 7539 3939 7542 3940 7540 3941 7542
      3944 7494
TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 284DEG 20KT 3935 7532 

$$

NJC011-050115-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0391.000000T0000Z-190905T0115Z/
Cumberland NJ-
903 PM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTY...

At 903 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Greenwich, or 7
miles southwest of Bridgeton, moving east 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...
Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Laurel Lake, Greenwich, Newport,
Fairton, Cedarville, Dividing Creek and Port Norris.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3922 7506 3918 7515 3921 7517 3924 7517
      3928 7524 3930 7525 3929 7529 3934 7533
      3935 7539 3939 7542 3940 7540 3941 7542
      3944 7494
TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 284DEG 20KT 3935 7532 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Staarmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 4, 8:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester57 min
Sep 4, 8:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean41 min
Sep 4, 8:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIOcean23 min
Sep 4, 8:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI89 min
Sep 4, 8:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICamden, Gloucester41 min
Sep 4, 8:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean40 min
Sep 4, 8:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester83 min
Sep 4, 8:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI95 min
Sep 4, 8:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Ocean81 min
Sep 4, 9:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI105 min
Sep 4, 9:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May, Cumberland46 min
Sep 4, 9:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICumberland49 min
Sep 4, 10:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI63 min
Sep 5, 3:32 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI67 hr
Sep 5, 3:44 AM EDTRip Current StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean41 hr
Sep 5, 3:20 PM EDTTropical Storm WarningPHI29 hr
Sep 5, 3:22 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean42 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.