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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

November 15, 2019Sussex County, Delaware; Atlantic County, Cape May County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Nov 15, 2019, 3:37 PM EST for Sussex County, Delaware; Atlantic County, Cape May County, New Jersey. It took effect at Nov 16, 2019, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 15, 2019, 3:37 PM EST (20:37 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 16, 2019, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 17, 2019, 3:05 PM EST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:42 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 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 134 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 12:00Z on 2019-11-15Temperature 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2019-11-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 205 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
537 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
57 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
205 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
406 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

677 
WWUS71 KPHI 152037
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
337 PM EST Fri Nov 15 2019

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-161000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.191116T1100Z-191117T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Ocean City, 
and Atlantic City
337 PM EST Fri Nov 15 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to to 50 mph
  at times.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Atlantic Coastal Cape May and Coastal 
  Atlantic Counties. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
669 
WWUS71 KPHI 152041 CCA
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
341 PM EST Fri Nov 15 2019

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-161000-
/O.COR.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.191116T1100Z-191117T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Ocean City, 
and Atlantic City
341 PM EST Fri Nov 15 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph at 
  times.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Atlantic Coastal Cape May and Coastal
  Atlantic Counties. In Delaware, Delaware Beaches.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
187 
WWUS71 KPHI 160914
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
414 AM EST Sat Nov 16 2019

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-162230-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.191116T1100Z-191117T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Ocean City, 
and Atlantic City
414 AM EST Sat Nov 16 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph at 
  times.

* WHERE...Coastal portions of Atlantic and Cape May Counties in
  New Jersey and Sussex County in Delaware.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

CMS
101 
WWUS71 KPHI 161609
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1109 AM EST Sat Nov 16 2019

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-170515-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-191117T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Ocean City, 
and Atlantic City
1109 AM EST Sat Nov 16 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph at 
  times.

* WHERE...Coastal portions of Atlantic and Cape May Counties in 
  New Jersey and Sussex County in Delaware.

* WHEN...Through 6 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could lift unsecured objects. Tree limbs
  may snap. A few power outages are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Kruzdlo
530 
WWUS71 KPHI 170432
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1132 PM EST Sat Nov 16 2019

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-171200-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-191117T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Ocean City, 
and Atlantic City
1132 PM EST Sat Nov 16 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph at 
  times.

* WHERE...Coastal portions of Atlantic and Cape May Counties in 
  New Jersey and Sussex County in Delaware.

* WHEN...Through 6 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
  Strong winds may snap tree limbs and or cause isolated power
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
247 
WWUS71 KPHI 171135
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
635 AM EST Sun Nov 17 2019

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-172300-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-191117T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Ocean City, 
and Atlantic City
635 AM EST Sun Nov 17 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph at 
  times.

* WHERE...Coastal portions of Atlantic and Cape May Counties in 
  New Jersey and Sussex County in Delaware.

* WHEN...Through 6 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Strong winds may snap tree limbs and or cause isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
661 
WWUS71 KPHI 172005
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
305 PM EST Sun Nov 17 2019

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-172115-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-191117T2300Z/
Delaware Beaches-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Rehoboth Beach, Ocean City, 
and Atlantic City
305 PM EST Sun Nov 17 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds are no longer expected to reach advisory levels. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 15, 3:28 PM ESTCoastal Flood WatchPHIKent, New Castle, Sussex24 hr
Nov 15, 3:28 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHISussex23 hr
Nov 15, 3:16 AM ESTGale WarningPHI68 hr
Nov 15, 3:16 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI68 hr
Nov 15, 3:35 PM ESTStorm WatchPHI12 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Jersey, 2019Wind Advisories in Delaware, 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.