Alert archive / New Jersey / Special Weather Statements in 2020
Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2020, 11:42 PM EDT for Cumberland County, New Jersey. It was in force for 33 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
- Aug 2, 2020, 11:42 PM EDT (03:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2020, 12:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Cumberland County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:42 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 11:58 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 W Folsom, NJ | POWER LINES DOWN NEAR COLLINGS LAKE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR AND UTILITY COMPANY REPORTS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 2441 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -38 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1213 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
396 WWUS81 KPHI 030342 SPSPHI Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1142 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 NJZ016>018-021-022-030415- Salem-Cumberland-Camden-Atlantic-Gloucester- 1142 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC...CENTRAL CUMBERLAND...EAST CENTRAL SALEM...SOUTHEASTERN CAMDEN AND SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTIES... At 1142 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fairton, or near Bridgeton, moving northeast at 45 mph. Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Hammonton, Buena, Egg Harbor City, Laurel Lake, Weymouth, Newfield, Shiloh, Mays Landing, Elwood-Magnolia, Malaga, Fairton, Mizpah, South Vineland, Rosenhayn, Cedarville, Seabrook Farms and Victory Lakes. This includes Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 14 and 31. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. LAT...LON 3930 7517 3946 7529 3969 7481 3951 7454 TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 239DEG 38KT 3941 7515 $$ JEO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 8:09 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 36 min | |
| Aug 2, 8:53 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 51 hr |
| Aug 2, 8:53 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 51 hr |
| Aug 2, 9:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Atlantic | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 10:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 42 min |
| Aug 2, 11:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and 1 more | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 5:08 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more | 39 hr |
| Aug 3, 4:26 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more | 38 hr |
| Aug 3, 6:03 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 12 min | |
| Aug 3, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cumberland | 22 min |
| Aug 3, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Salem | 26 min |
| Aug 3, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 28 min |
| Aug 3, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 27 min |
| Aug 3, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 31 min |
| Aug 3, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 28 min |
| Aug 3, 7:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Monmouth, Ocean | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 7:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Mercer, Monmouth | 40 min |
| Aug 3, 7:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean | 62 min |
| Aug 3, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 73 min | |
| Aug 3, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 30 min |
| Aug 3, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 25 min |
| Aug 3, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 35 min |
| Aug 3, 4:26 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 27 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.