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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 307, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 23, 2021Caroline County, Kent County, Queen Anne's County, Maryland

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 23, 2021, 10:35 AM EDT for Caroline County, Kent County, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It was in force for 40 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
Sep 23, 2021, 10:35 AM EDT (14:35 UTC)
Expired
Sep 23, 2021, 11:15 AM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Caroline County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:38 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

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 137 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-09-23Temperature 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-09-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -71 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
517 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-71 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

714 
WUUS51 KPHI 231435
SVRPHI
MDC011-029-035-231515-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0307.210923T1435Z-210923T1515Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1035 AM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland...
  North central Caroline County in eastern Maryland...
  Northeastern Kent County in northeastern Maryland...

* Until 1115 AM EDT.

* At 1035 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Church Hill,
  or 7 miles northeast of Centerville, moving north at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Centreville, Greensboro, Church Hill, Millington, Sudlersville,
  Sassafras, Starkey Corner, Morgnec, Massey, Crumpton, Carville,
  Hope, Galena, Templeville and Barclay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3937 7595 3936 7588 3938 7582 3938 7577
      3936 7576 3918 7575 3898 7581 3905 7609
TIME...MOT...LOC 1435Z 196DEG 26KT 3910 7594 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Iovino
1 follow-up statement
557 
WWUS51 KPHI 231453
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1053 AM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021

MDC011-029-035-231515-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0307.000000T0000Z-210923T1515Z/
Queen Anne's MD-Caroline MD-Kent MD-
1053 AM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN QUEEN ANNE'S...NORTH CENTRAL CAROLINE AND
NORTHEASTERN KENT COUNTIES...

At 1052 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sudlersville,
or 16 miles northeast of Centerville, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Greensboro, Church Hill, Millington, Sudlersville, Sassafras, Massey,
Crumpton, Hope, Galena, Templeville and Barclay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3937 7595 3936 7588 3938 7582 3938 7577
      3936 7576 3918 7575 3898 7581 3902 7597
      3914 7598
TIME...MOT...LOC 1452Z 208DEG 26KT 3921 7585 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Iovino

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 23, 8:08 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent, Queen Anne's, Talbot52 min
Sep 23, 9:03 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIKent, Queen Anne's, Talbot3 hr
Sep 23, 9:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent, Queen Anne's, Talbot59 min
Sep 23, 9:46 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot44 min
Sep 23, 9:49 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIKent, Queen Anne's, Talbot4 hr
Sep 23, 10:55 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICaroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot3 hr

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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.