Alert archive / New Jersey / Coastal Flood Statements in 2020
Coastal Flood Statement 18, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood statement at Sep 30, 2020, 12:14 AM EDT for Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2020, 12:14 AM EDT (04:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2020, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 410 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 665 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 149 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 2.4
The text
As transmitted.
605 WHUS41 KPHI 300414 CFWPHI Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1214 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 NJZ020-026-300900- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0018.200930T0414Z-200930T0900Z/ Ocean-Coastal Ocean- 1214 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 ...MINOR FLOODING ALONG BARNEGAT BAY OVERNIGHT... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Barnegat Bay and the tidal waterways that flow into it. * WHEN...Until 5:00 AM. * IMPACTS...Minor roadway flooding is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive on flooded roadways. $$ Iovino
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 9:24 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Warren | 4 hr |
| Sep 30, 12:52 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 113 min | |
| Sep 30, 12:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland | 62 min |
| Sep 30, 1:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 30, 1:52 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 2 hr | |
| Sep 30, 1:56 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth and 2 more | 64 min |
| Sep 30, 2:29 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 15 hr |
| Sep 30, 2:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris and 2 more | 4 hr |
Nearby
Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2020Every coastal flood statement in 2020
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.