Alert archive / New Jersey / Freeze Warnings in 2021

Freeze Warning 6, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

November 3, 20217 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this freeze warning at Nov 3, 2021, 1:52 PM EDT for 7 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Nov 4, 2021, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 3, 2021, 1:52 PM EDT (17:52 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 4, 2021, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Nov 4, 2021, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:51 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 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 198 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-11-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-11-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -150 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1690 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
67 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-150 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

052 
WWUS71 KPHI 031752
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
152 PM EDT Wed Nov 3 2021

NJZ016>022-027-040900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FZ.W.0006.211104T0400Z-211104T1300Z/
Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, and Wharton State Forest
152 PM EDT Wed Nov 3 2021

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. The
  coldest temperatures will be away from the coast.

* WHERE...Most of southern New Jersey.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops and 
  other sensitive vegetation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect remaining tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

PAZ070-071-040900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.211104T0400Z-211104T1300Z/
Delaware-Philadelphia-
Including the cities of Media and Philadelphia
152 PM EDT Wed Nov 3 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation.
  The coldest temperatures will be outside of the urban centers.

* WHERE...Delaware and Philadelphia counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect remaining tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

DEZ001>003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ023-040900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.211104T0400Z-211104T1300Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
Cape May-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, 
and Cape May Court House
152 PM EDT Wed Nov 3 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.
  The coldest temperatures will be away from the coasts.

* WHERE...Delaware, Marylands Eastern Shore and Cape May County
  New Jersey.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect remaining tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

NJZ012-013-040900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.211104T0400Z-211104T1300Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-
Including the cities of New Brunswick and Freehold
152 PM EDT Wed Nov 3 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.
  The coldest temperatures will be outside of the urban centers
  and away from the coast.

* WHERE...Middlesex and Western Monmouth counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
  uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect remaining tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

Gorse
2 follow-up statements
103 
WWUS71 KPHI 040556
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
156 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

NJZ016>022-027-041300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, and Wharton State Forest
156 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees are 
  expected. The coldest temperatures will be outside of urban 
  areas, and away from large bodies of water.

* WHERE...Much of southern New Jersey.

* WHEN...Until 9:00 AM this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops and other
  sensitive vegetation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect susceptible plants from the cold.

&&

$$

PAZ070-071-041300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
Delaware-Philadelphia-
Including the cities of Media and Philadelphia
156 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as the middle 30s will allow for the
  development of frost. The coldest temperatures will be away 
  from urban centers.

* WHERE...The Pennsylvania counties of Delaware and Philadelphia.

* WHEN...Until 9:00 AM this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
  uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect susceptible plants from the cold.

&&

$$

DEZ001>003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ023-041300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
Cape May-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, 
and Cape May Court House
156 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as the middle 30s will allow for the
  development of frost. The coldest temperatures will be outside 
  of urban areas, and away from large bodies of water.

* WHERE...The Maryland counties of Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot and
  Caroline. Also, most of Delaware and Cape May County in New 
  Jersey.

* WHEN...Until 9:00 AM this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
  uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect susceptible plants from the cold.

&&

$$

NJZ012-013-041300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-
Including the cities of New Brunswick and Freehold
156 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as the middle 30s will allow for the
  development of frost. The coldest temperatures will be outside 
  of urban areas, and away from large bodies of water.

* WHERE...The New Jersey counties of Middlesex and Monmouth.

* WHEN...Until 9:00 AM this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
  uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect susceptible plants from the cold.

&&

$$

Iovino
561 
WWUS71 KPHI 041254
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
854 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

NJZ016>022-027-041400-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, and Wharton State Forest
854 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Temperatures will continue to rise this morning. Thus, the freeze
warning will be allowed to expire. In many locations the growing 
season ended with the freeze this morning. However, even in areas 
where that didn't occur, a freeze is possible tonight into 
Saturday morning.

$$

PAZ070-071-041400-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
Delaware-Philadelphia-
Including the cities of Media and Philadelphia
854 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Temperatures will continue to rise this morning. Thus, the frost
advisory will be allowed to expire. The growing season ended with
the freeze this morning. Thus, no additional frost or freeze
headlines will be issued until Spring.

$$

DEZ001>003-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ023-041400-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
Cape May-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, 
and Cape May Court House
854 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Temperatures will continue to rise this morning. Thus, the frost
advisory will be allowed to expire. In New Castle County the 
growing season ended with the freeze this morning. However, even 
in areas where that didn't occur this morning, a freeze is 
possible tonight into Saturday morning.

$$

NJZ012-013-041400-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211104T1300Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-
Including the cities of New Brunswick and Freehold
854 AM EDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Temperatures will continue to rise this morning. Thus, the frost
advisory will be allowed to expire. The growing season ended with
the freeze this morning. Thus, no additional frost or freeze
headlines will be issued until Spring.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 3, 1:52 PM EDTFrost AdvisoryPHICape May, Middlesex, Monmouth19 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in New Jersey, 2021Every freeze warning in 2021

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.