Tornado Warning 26, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Aug 4, 2020, 10:15 AM EDT (14:15 UTC)

Expired

Aug 4, 2020, 10:29 AM EDT

In force

14 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

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

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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724 
WFUS51 KPHI 041415
TORPHI
NJC001-005-029-041445-
/O.NEW.KPHI.TO.W.0026.200804T1415Z-200804T1445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1015 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey...
  South central Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
  Southeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 1045 AM EDT.
    
* At 1014 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located over Brigantine, or near Atlantic City, moving
  north at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Atlantic City, Brigantine, Tuckerton, Port Republic, Brookville,
  Warren Grove, Bass River State Forest, Chatsworth, New Gretna, Penn
  State Forest, Mystic Island and Ocean Acres.

This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 48 and 63.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Protecting yourself from immediate threats to life and safety shall
take priority.  Whenever possible, as long as it does not cause
greater harm, all COVID-19 protective action guidance should be
followed.

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3935 7431 3935 7442 3984 7455 3987 7427
TIME...MOT...LOC 1414Z 174DEG 58KT 3940 7435 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

SFJ

308 
WWUS51 KPHI 041424
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1024 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020

NJC001-005-029-041445-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-200804T1445Z/
Atlantic NJ-Ocean NJ-Burlington NJ-
1024 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL ATLANTIC...SOUTH CENTRAL OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON
COUNTIES...
    
At 1024 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Port Republic, or 10 miles north of Atlantic City,
moving north at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Tuckerton, Port Republic, Brookville, Warren Grove, Bass River State
Forest, Chatsworth, New Gretna, Penn State Forest, Mystic Island and
Ocean Acres.

This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 48 and 62.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Protecting yourself from immediate threats to life and safety shall
take priority.  Whenever possible, as long as it does not cause
greater harm, all COVID-19 protective action guidance should be
followed.

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3948 7432 3946 7445 3984 7455 3987 7427
TIME...MOT...LOC 1424Z 171DEG 53KT 3953 7439 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

SFJ

644 
WWUS51 KPHI 041429
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1029 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020

NJC001-005-029-041439-
/O.CAN.KPHI.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-200804T1445Z/
Atlantic NJ-Ocean NJ-Burlington NJ-
1029 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC...SOUTH CENTRAL
OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM EDT for southern New
Jersey.

LAT...LON 3948 7432 3946 7445 3984 7455 3987 7427
TIME...MOT...LOC 1427Z 174DEG 58KT 3962 7440 

$$

SFJ

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