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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 3, 20204 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 3, 2020, 10:18 PM EST for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 42 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Mar 3, 2020, 10:18 PM EST (03:18 UTC)
Expired
Mar 3, 2020, 11:00 PM EST
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:20 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 3, 10:20 PM ESTTSTM WND DMGBeachwood, NJSOME LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN IN THE BEACHWOOD AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 155 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2020-03-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2020-03-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 455 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
436 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
455 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
462 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

098 
WUUS51 KPHI 040318
SVRPHI
NJC001-005-025-029-040400-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0013.200304T0318Z-200304T0400Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1018 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey...
  Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
  Southeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
  Southeastern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...

* Until 1100 PM EST.

* At 1018 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Allenwood to Wading River, moving east at 50
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
           possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Toms River, Lakewood, Barnegat, Beachwood, Manasquan, Point
  Pleasant Beach, Egg Harbor City, Tuckerton, Seaside Heights, Surf
  City, Port Republic, Mantoloking, Allenwood, Brick Township,
  Brookville, Bass River State Forest, Pine Ridge At Crestwood, New
  Gretna, Beach Haven West and Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Garden State Parkway between mile markers 49 and 100.
 Interstate 195 in New Jersey near mile marker 34.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4019 7390 3961 7417 3952 7422 3958 7466
      4020 7410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0318Z 280DEG 44KT 4014 7407 3963 7452 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JEO
2 follow-up statements
110 
WWUS51 KPHI 040338
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1038 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2020

NJC001-005-040347-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200304T0400Z/
Atlantic NJ-Burlington NJ-
1038 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2020

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC AND
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have Moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4019 7396 4005 7397 3952 7422 3954 7434
      4020 7406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0337Z 280DEG 44KT 4010 7378 3959 7423 

$$

NJC025-029-040400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200304T0400Z/
Ocean NJ-Monmouth NJ-
1038 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2020

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EST
FOR EASTERN OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN MONMOUTH COUNTIES...

At 1037 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 miles east of Manasquan to near Tuckerton, moving
east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Toms River, Barnegat, Manasquan, Point Pleasant Beach, Tuckerton,
Seaside Heights, Surf City, Mantoloking, Dover Beaches North, Dover
Beaches South, Brick Township, Beach Haven West, Allenwood, Point
Pleasant, Neptune City, Brielle, Spring Lake Heights, Spring Lake,
Avon-By-the-sea and Sea Girt.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4019 7396 4005 7397 3952 7422 3954 7434
      4020 7406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0337Z 280DEG 44KT 4010 7378 3959 7423 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JEO
285 
WWUS51 KPHI 040350
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1050 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2020

NJC025-029-040400-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200304T0400Z/
Ocean NJ-Monmouth NJ-
1050 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2020

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN
MONMOUTH COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1100 PM EST...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and have exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will 
be allowed to expire.  However gusty winds are still possible even 
behind these thunderstorms.

LAT...LON 4019 7396 4005 7397 3952 7422 3954 7434
      4020 7406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0350Z 280DEG 44KT 4005 7359 3953 7404 

$$

JEO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 3, 9:09 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer and 5 more51 min
Mar 3, 9:10 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningPHI53 min
Mar 3, 9:49 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Middlesex, Monmouth and 1 more41 min
Mar 3, 9:51 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningPHI54 min
Mar 3, 10:09 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningPHI66 min

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.