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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 42, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 3, 20214 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2021, 6:33 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 42 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 3, 2021, 6:33 PM EDT (22:33 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 2021, 7:15 PM EDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Salem County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:37 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 3, 6:55 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG4 W Millville Municipal, NJCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 4 W MILLVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. FEW TREES AND WIRES DOWN ON RAMAH ROAD BETWEEN BOSTON STREET AND MONROE STREET. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Jun 3, 6:55 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG4 W Millville Municipal, NJFEW TREES AND WIRES DOWN ON RAMAH ROAD BETWEEN BOSTON STREET AND MONROE STREET. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Jun 3, 7:04 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG4 W Egg Harbor Twp, NJDOWNED WIRES NEAR SOMERS POINT ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 3, 2:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 163 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 2021-06-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 126 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-06-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 122 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
126 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-67 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
573 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
139 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

468 
WUUS51 KPHI 032233
SVRPHI
NJC001-009-011-033-032315-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0042.210603T2233Z-210603T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
633 PM EDT Thu Jun 3 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey...
  Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
  East central Salem County in southern New Jersey...
  Northwestern Cape May County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 633 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bivalve, or
  14 miles south of Millville, moving northeast at 70 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...
  Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Ocean City, Cumberland, Somers
  Point, Buena, Laurel Lake, Woodbine, Estell Manor, Newfield, Elmer,
  Shiloh, Corbin City, Newport, Leesburg, Beesleys Point, Dorothy,
  Dennisville and Bricksboro.

This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 26 and 32.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If on the Delaware Bay, get away from the water and move indoors or 
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles 
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now!  Do not 
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3934 7455 3898 7498 3920 7541 3920 7540
      3965 7525 3956 7504 3951 7499 3953 7497
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 210DEG 61KT 3918 7509 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Davis
2 follow-up statements
981 
WWUS51 KPHI 032256
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
656 PM EDT Thu Jun 3 2021

NJC001-009-011-033-032315-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210603T2315Z/
Atlantic NJ-Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-Cape May NJ-
656 PM EDT Thu Jun 3 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ATLANTIC...CUMBERLAND...EAST CENTRAL SALEM AND
NORTHWESTERN CAPE MAY COUNTIES...

At 655 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mizpah, or 9
miles northeast of Vineland, moving northeast at 70 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...
Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Ocean City, Cumberland, Somers Point,
Buena, Laurel Lake, Woodbine, Estell Manor, Elmer, Shiloh, Corbin
City, Newport, Leesburg, Beesleys Point, Seaville, Dorothy,
Dennisville and Bricksboro.

This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 24 and 32.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3934 7455 3913 7479 3931 7533 3965 7525
      3956 7505 3951 7499 3953 7497
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 210DEG 61KT 3952 7484 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Davis
996 
WWUS51 KPHI 032310
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
710 PM EDT Thu Jun 3 2021

NJC001-009-011-033-032318-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210603T2315Z/
Atlantic NJ-Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-Cape May NJ-
710 PM EDT Thu Jun 3 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN ATLANTIC...
CUMBERLAND...EAST CENTRAL SALEM AND NORTHWESTERN CAPE MAY COUNTIES
WILL EXPIRE AT 715 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southern New Jersey.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Atlantic, Cape May, Salem, and Cumberland Counties in New Jersey.

LAT...LON 3934 7455 3913 7479 3931 7533 3965 7525
      3956 7505 3951 7499 3953 7497
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 210DEG 61KT 3972 7469 

$$

Davis

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 3, 9:37 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem12 hr
Jun 3, 5:55 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI65 min
Jun 3, 7:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 2 more38 min
Jun 3, 7:09 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICamden, Gloucester, Salem2 hr
Jun 3, 7:13 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset3 hr
Jun 3, 7:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Ocean38 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.