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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Aug 17, 2020, 6:06 PM EDT for Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2020, 6:06 PM EDT (22:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 17, 2020, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
County Hunterdon County, NJ
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 17, 3:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 3:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 MDZ012-015-019-020-182215- Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline- 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Maryland. .DAY ONE...Tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. DEZ002-003-NJZ012-013-020>023-027-182215- Kent-Inland Sussex-Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Ocean-Cumberland- Atlantic-Cape May-Southeastern Burlington- 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Delaware, southern Delaware, central New Jersey, northern New Jersey and southern New Jersey. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to standard operating procedures. DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-182215- Delaware Beaches-Eastern Monmouth-Atlantic Coastal Cape May- Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean- 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Delaware, central New Jersey and southern New Jersey. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Rip Current Risk. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to standard operating procedures. ANZ430-431-450>455-182215- Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters and Delaware Bay Waters. .DAY ONE...Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-015-PAZ054-055-060>062-101>105-182215- Cecil-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Mercer-Carbon-Monroe- Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Western Chester-Eastern Chester- Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks- 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Maryland, central New Jersey, northern New Jersey, northwest New Jersey, east central Pennsylvania, northeast Pennsylvania and southeast Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Thunderstorms capable of producing strong winds will be possible late this afternoon through this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NJZ017>019-PAZ070-071-106-182215- Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Delaware-Philadelphia- Lower Bucks- 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT TUESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to standard operating procedures. DEZ001-NJZ016-182215- New Castle-Salem- 601 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Delaware and southern New Jersey. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to standard operating procedures.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 17, 6:06 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
606 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020
NJZ009-PAZ105-106-172245-
Hunterdon-Lower Bucks-Upper Bucks-
606 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN HUNTERDON AND
NORTHWESTERN BUCKS COUNTIES...
At 606 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Ottsville, or
14 miles south of Easton, moving east at 20 mph.
Wind gusts up to 45 mph and nickel size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Quakertown, Perkasie, Byram, Bedminster, Flemington, Tinicum, New
Hope, Dublin, Ferndale, Frenchtown, Milford, Stockton, Pleasant
Valley, Revere, Lumberville, Ottsville, Sergeantsville, Pipersville,
Springtown and Erwinna.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
LAT...LON 4038 7487 4035 7486 4034 7536 4036 7539
4051 7537 4057 7528 4063 7483 4038 7483
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 265DEG 19KT 4047 7523
FitzsimmonsThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 10:52 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Ocean | 4 hr |
| Aug 17, 5:08 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Aug 17, 10:44 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 11 hr |
| Aug 17, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester | 37 min |
| Aug 17, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester, Delaware | 16 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.