Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 12, 2020, 6:47 AM EST for 6 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 43 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
- Jan 12, 2020, 6:47 AM EST (11:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2020, 7:30 AM EST
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Salem County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:49 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, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 197 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 804 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 314 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 341 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
749
WUUS51 KPHI 121147
SVRPHI
NJC001-005-007-011-015-033-121230-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0001.200112T1147Z-200112T1230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
647 AM EST Sun Jan 12 2020
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey...
Northeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
Salem County in southern New Jersey...
Camden County in southern New Jersey...
Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
Central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 730 AM EST.
* At 645 AM EST, intense showers were located along a line extending
from West Deptford to Swedesboro to near New Castle, moving east
at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. A 55 mph wind gust was reported at the
Wilmington Delaware airport.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Vineland, Deptford, Voorhees, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold,
Hammonton, Pennsville, Bellmawr, Woodbury, Pitman, Clayton, Carneys
Point, Berlin, Tabernacle, Shamong, Paulsboro, Buena, Magnolia and
Westville.
This includes the following highways...
Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 25 and 44.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 15 and 29, and
near mile marker 31.
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 1 and 3.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey near mile marker 0.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This intense line contains no lightning. Do not wait until you hear
thunder before taking cover. Very strong winds are mixing down to
the surface in some places along the line.
&&
LAT...LON 3968 7466 3946 7496 3961 7556 3963 7556
3961 7557 3962 7560 3973 7538 3985 7526
3988 7519 3985 7463
TIME...MOT...LOC 1145Z 271DEG 36KT 3983 7521 3973 7530 3962 7558
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Gorse2 follow-up statements
295
WWUS51 KPHI 121205
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
705 AM EST Sun Jan 12 2020
NJC001-005-007-011-015-033-121230-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200112T1230Z/
Atlantic NJ-Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-Camden NJ-Gloucester NJ-
Burlington NJ-
705 AM EST Sun Jan 12 2020
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM EST
FOR NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC...NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND...CENTRAL
SALEM...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER AND CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTIES...
At 703 AM EST, intense showers were located along a line extending
from Lindenwold to Pitman to near Woodstown, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. Wind gusts to 55 mph were reported as it
moved across the Wilmington Delaware area earlier.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Vineland, Voorhees, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Pennsville,
Pitman, Clayton, Berlin, Tabernacle, Shamong, Buena, Woodstown,
Alloway, Chesilhurst, Newfield, Elmer, Franklinville, Sicklerville
and Atsion.
This includes the following highways...
Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 25 and 44.
New Jersey Turnpike near exit 1.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
There is no lightning with this line however some of the very strong
winds from above the ground will be brought down to the surface. Do
not wait until you hear thunder before taking cover.
&&
LAT...LON 3968 7466 3946 7496 3961 7556 3962 7555
3971 7537 3987 7495 3985 7463
TIME...MOT...LOC 1203Z 271DEG 36KT 3983 7500 3973 7509 3962 7537
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Gorse414
WWUS51 KPHI 121223
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
723 AM EST Sun Jan 12 2020
NJC001-005-007-011-015-033-121233-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200112T1230Z/
Atlantic NJ-Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-Camden NJ-Gloucester NJ-
Burlington NJ-
723 AM EST Sun Jan 12 2020
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC...
NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND...CENTRAL SALEM...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER AND
CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 730 AM EST...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
LAT...LON 3968 7466 3946 7496 3961 7556 3962 7555
3971 7537 3987 7495 3985 7463
TIME...MOT...LOC 1223Z 271DEG 26KT 3979 7476 3972 7506 3959 7532
$$
StaarmannThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 5:46 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Morris, Sussex, Warren | 44 min |
| Jan 12, 5:54 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon | 51 min |
| Jan 12, 6:29 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset | 46 min |
| Jan 12, 6:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 43 min |
| Jan 12, 6:46 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 100 min | |
| Jan 12, 7:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, Salem | 47 min |
| Jan 12, 8:14 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Ocean | 46 min |
| Jan 12, 11:57 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 15 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.