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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 195, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 17, 20216 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 17, 2021, 8:36 PM EDT for 6 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 17, 2021, 8:36 PM EDT (00:36 UTC)
Expired
Jul 17, 2021, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 17, 1:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 151 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 2021-07-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1431 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-07-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1431 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-48 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
988 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
54 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

As transmitted.

658 
WUUS51 KPHI 180036
SVRPHI
NJC005-021-023-025-029-035-180130-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0195.210718T0036Z-210718T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
836 PM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
  Mercer County in central New Jersey...
  North central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
  Southern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...
  Western Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
  Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 836 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Princeton to Mount Holly, moving east at 25 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, Trenton, New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Somerset, Old
  Bridge, Jackson, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North
  Brunswick, Marlboro, Manalapan, Princeton, Matawan, Jamesburg,
  Hightstown, Bordentown, Cranbury and Lakehurst.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 7 and 10.
 Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 27.
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 54 and 70.
 Garden State Parkway between mile markers 119 and 127.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3999 7426 4010 7476 4014 7476 4015 7472
      4017 7473 4018 7475 4049 7474 4052 7426
      4050 7426 4050 7428 4047 7427 4044 7420
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 250DEG 20KT 4034 7465 4000 7475 

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

NC
1 follow-up statement
964 
WWUS51 KPHI 180104
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
904 PM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021

NJC005-021-023-025-029-035-180130-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-210718T0130Z/
Ocean NJ-Mercer NJ-Burlington NJ-Somerset NJ-Monmouth NJ-
Middlesex NJ-
904 PM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN OCEAN...MERCER...NORTH CENTRAL BURLINGTON...SOUTHERN
SOMERSET...WESTERN MONMOUTH AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES...

At 903 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Dayton to near Wrightstown, moving east at 25 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, Trenton, New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Somerset, Old
Bridge, Jackson, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North
Brunswick, Marlboro, Manalapan, Princeton, Matawan, Jamesburg,
Hightstown, Bordentown, Cranbury and Lakehurst.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 7 and 10.
 Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 27.
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 54 and 70.
 Garden State Parkway between mile markers 119 and 127.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3999 7426 4010 7476 4014 7476 4015 7472
      4017 7473 4018 7475 4049 7474 4052 7426
      4050 7426 4050 7428 4047 7427 4044 7420
TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 250DEG 20KT 4039 7448 4005 7458 

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

NC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Mercer, Monmouth45 min
Jul 17, 8:09 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMercer, Somerset4 hr
Jul 17, 8:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester40 min
Jul 17, 8:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI59 min
Jul 17, 8:53 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth3 hr
Jul 17, 9:25 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem2 hr
Jul 17, 9:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIGloucester, Salem48 min
Jul 17, 9:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICape May29 min
Jul 17, 9:36 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICamden, Gloucester, Salem2 hr
Jul 17, 9:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI61 min
Jul 17, 9:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Salem42 min
Jul 17, 10:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean54 min
Jul 17, 10:22 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBurlington, Monmouth, Ocean23 min
Jul 17, 10:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden33 min
Jul 17, 10:38 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBurlington, Monmouth, Ocean16 min
Jul 17, 10:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean79 min
Jul 17, 10:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI118 min
Jul 17, 10:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI114 min
Jul 17, 11:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMiddlesex38 min
Jul 17, 11:08 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIHunterdon12 hr
Jul 17, 11:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth, Ocean34 min
Jul 17, 11:20 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI115 min
Jul 17, 11:26 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHISomerset10 hr
Jul 18, 2:41 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIMercer4 hr
Jul 18, 3:48 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMercer3 hr
Jul 18, 9:08 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHISomerset2 hr
Jul 18, 11:03 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMiddlesex, Somerset88 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.