Severe Thunderstorm Warning 278, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Aug 27, 2021, 4:06 PM EDT (20:06 UTC)

Expired

Aug 27, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT

In force

39 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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555 
WUUS51 KPHI 272006
SVRPHI
NJC007-015-272045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0278.210827T2006Z-210827T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
406 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Camden County in southern New Jersey...
  East central Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 406 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Monroe
  Township, or 14 miles north of Vineland, and is nearly stationary.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
           possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Glassboro, Clayton, Chesilhurst, Victory Lakes, Sicklerville,
  Williamstown and Monroe Township.

This includes Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 31 and
40.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

In addition to hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground 
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. 
Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck 
by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3962 7510 3974 7510 3974 7486 3961 7487
TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 256DEG 3KT 3967 7492 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Gorse

818 
WWUS51 KPHI 272021
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
421 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021

NJC007-015-272045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0278.000000T0000Z-210827T2045Z/
Camden NJ-Gloucester NJ-
421 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL CAMDEN AND EAST CENTRAL GLOUCESTER COUNTIES...

At 420 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Victory Lakes,
or 12 miles north of Vineland, moving southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Glassboro, Clayton, Chesilhurst, Victory Lakes, Sicklerville,
Williamstown and Monroe Township.

This includes Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 31 and
40.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move
indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers.
Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck
by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3962 7510 3974 7510 3974 7486 3961 7487
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 301DEG 5KT 3965 7497 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Gorse

325 
WWUS51 KPHI 272039
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
439 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021

NJC007-015-272049-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0278.000000T0000Z-210827T2045Z/
Camden NJ-Gloucester NJ-
439 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL CAMDEN AND EAST
CENTRAL GLOUCESTER COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 445 PM EDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3962 7510 3974 7510 3974 7486 3961 7487
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 256DEG 3KT 3965 7495 

$$

Gorse

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