Alert archive / New Jersey / Wind Advisories in 2019

Wind Advisory 10, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 31, 20194 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Oct 31, 2019, 3:16 PM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Oct 31, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2019, 3:16 PM EDT (19:16 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 31, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Nov 1, 2019, 9:12 AM EDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 34 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:18 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, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 219 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2019-10-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2019-10-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 280 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
489 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
280 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
246 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

545 
WWUS71 KPHI 311916
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

NJZ012>014-020-022>027-010900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.191101T0000Z-191101T0900Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Ocean-Atlantic-
Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-
Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of New Brunswick, Freehold, Sandy Hook, 
Jackson, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, 
Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest
316 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Middlesex, Western Monmouth, Eastern Monmouth, Ocean, 
  Atlantic, Cape May, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal 
  Atlantic, Coastal Ocean and Southeastern Burlington Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MPS
4 follow-up statements
083 
WWUS71 KPHI 010454
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1254 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-015>019-021-
PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-101>106-011600-
/O.EXB.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191102T1600Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Cecil-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-
Somerset-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-
Cumberland-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Elkton, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton,
Newton, Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, Trenton, 
Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, 
Mount Holly, Millville, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Reading, 
Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, 
West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, 
Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, 
and Doylestown
1254 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45
  to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest and southern 
  New Jersey, east central, northeast and southeast 
  Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and central, northern and 
  southern Delaware.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-020-022>027-011600-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191102T1600Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Ocean-Atlantic-
Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-
Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of New Brunswick, Freehold, Sandy Hook, 
Jackson, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, 
Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest
1254 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45
  to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Middlesex, Western Monmouth, Eastern Monmouth, Ocean, 
  Atlantic, Cape May, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal 
  Atlantic, Coastal Ocean and Southeastern Burlington Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
215 
WWUS71 KPHI 010515
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
115 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-
055-060>062-070-071-101>106-011600-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191101T1600Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Cecil-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-
Somerset-Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-
Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Elkton, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton,
Newton, Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, 
New Brunswick, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Trenton, Pennsville, 
Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson,
Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, 
Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, Wharton State Forest, 
Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
115 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45
  to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest and southern 
  New Jersey, east central, northeast and southeast 
  Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and central, northern and 
  southern Delaware.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
563 
WWUS71 KPHI 010731
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
331 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

MDZ008-NJZ008>010-016>022-027-PAZ060>062-101>103-105-012045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FZ.A.0001.191102T0600Z-191102T1300Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191101T1600Z/
Cecil-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-
Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-
Southeastern Burlington-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Western Chester-
Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Elkton, Morristown, Flemington, 
Somerville, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, 
Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, 
Wharton State Forest, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, 
Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, 
Pottstown, Chalfont, and Perkasie
331 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
  45 to 50 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures 
  as low as 30 possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern, northwest and southern New 
  Jersey, east central and southeast Pennsylvania and northeast 
  Maryland.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until noon EDT today. For the 
  Freeze Watch, from late tonight through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007-012>015-023>026-PAZ054-
055-070-071-104-106-011600-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191101T1600Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Middlesex-
Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Mercer-Cape May-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Carbon-
Monroe-Delaware-Philadelphia-Eastern Montgomery-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton,
Washington, New Brunswick, Freehold, Sandy Hook, Trenton, 
Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, 
Long Beach Island, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Media, Philadelphia, 
Norristown, Lansdale, Morrisville, and Doylestown
331 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest and southern 
  New Jersey, east central, northeast and southeast 
  Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and central, northern and 
  southern Delaware.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
256 
WWUS71 KPHI 011312
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
912 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

MDZ008-NJZ008>010-016>022-027-PAZ060>062-101>103-105-020200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191101T1600Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.FZ.A.0001.191102T0600Z-191102T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.FZ.W.0003.191102T0600Z-191102T1400Z/
Cecil-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-
Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-
Southeastern Burlington-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Western Chester-
Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Elkton, Morristown, Flemington, 
Somerville, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, 
Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, 
Wharton State Forest, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, 
Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, 
Pottstown, Chalfont, and Perkasie
912 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northern, northwest and southern New 
  Jersey, east central and southeast Pennsylvania and northeast 
  Maryland.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will be less than 50 mph.
  Therefore, the Wind Advisory that was in effect until noon has 
  been cancelled. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

DEZ001>003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ012-013-015-023-PAZ070-104-106-
020200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191101T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.FZ.W.0003.191102T0600Z-191102T1400Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Mercer-Cape May-Delaware-
Eastern Montgomery-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, New Brunswick, 
Freehold, Trenton, Cape May Court House, Media, Norristown, 
Lansdale, Morrisville, and Doylestown
912 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern and southern New Jersey, 
  southeast Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and central, 
  northern and southern Delaware.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will be less than 50 mph.
  Therefore, the Wind Advisory that was in effect until noon has 
  been cancelled. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

DEZ004-NJZ001-007-014-024>026-PAZ054-055-071-011415-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-191101T1600Z/
Delaware Beaches-Sussex-Warren-Eastern Monmouth-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Carbon-
Monroe-Philadelphia-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Newton, Washington, 
Sandy Hook, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, 
Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, and Philadelphia
912 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind gusts will be less than 50 mph. Therefore, the Wind Advisory
has been cancelled.

$$

MPS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 31, 1:24 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementPHIOcean20 hr
Oct 31, 3:08 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer11 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Jersey, 2019Wind Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2019Wind Advisories in Maryland, 2019Every wind advisory in 2019

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.