Alert archive / New Jersey / Special Weather Statements in 2021
Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at May 26, 2021, 10:14 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 46 min. 11 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
- May 26, 2021, 10:14 PM EDT (02:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:15 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 10:15 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nw Elmer, NJ | SEVERAL REPORTS OF DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND WIRES IN FAR NORTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF SALEM COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:19 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se Thorofare, NJ | SEVERAL REPORTS OF DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND WIRES NEAR JESSUP ROAD AND IN WEST DEPTFORD TWP. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:27 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nw Williamstown, NJ | SEVERAL REPORTS OF DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND WIRES NEAR GLASSBORO CROSS KEYS ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:35 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ene Sicklerville, NJ | DOWNED WIRES NEAR HEMLOCK LANE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:35 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 50 | 2 Sw Rancocas, NJ | BURLINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER NJ WEATHER NETWORK. |
| May 26, 10:37 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se Willingboro, NJ | DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND WIRES NEAR GLOBE LANE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:42 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Sse Mount Holly Wfo, NJ | DOWNED WIRES NEAR LAMBERT DRIVE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:42 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Mount Holly, NJ | DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND WIRES NEAR SHREVE STREET. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:47 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 N Mullica Twp, NJ | DOWNED WIRES NEAR NESCO ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:53 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ene Mullica Twp, NJ | DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND WIRES NEAR WEEKSTOWN ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| May 26, 10:53 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Medford, NJ | TREE DOWN IN MEDFORD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 202 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 662 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -117 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1474 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 147 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 206 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.7
The text
As transmitted.
289
WWUS81 KPHI 270214
SPSPHI
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1014 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
NJZ016>019-021-022-025-027-270300-
Coastal Atlantic-Northwestern
Burlington-Salem-Cumberland-Camden-Atlantic-Gloucester-Southeastern
Burlington-
1014 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT ATLANTIC...NORTHEASTERN
CUMBERLAND...NORTHEASTERN SALEM...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER AND BURLINGTON
COUNTIES...
At 1013 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from Paulsboro to near South Vineland.
Movement was east at 40 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Camden, Vineland, Millville, Gloucester City, Cumberland, Cherry
Hill, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Deptford, Voorhees, Medford, West
Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Lumberton, Bellmawr,
Woodbury, Mount Holly and Pitman.
This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 2 and 5.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 10 and 47.
Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 1.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 38 and 53.
Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 8 and 44.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
LAT...LON 3933 7514 3981 7541 3985 7530 3985 7525
3988 7515 3992 7513 4009 7471 3945 7433
TIME...MOT...LOC 0213Z 263DEG 33KT 3982 7524 3943 7506
$$
MeolaThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 8:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cape May | 39 min |
| May 26, 8:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 65 min | |
| May 26, 10:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Ocean | 40 min |
| May 26, 10:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 50 min |
| May 26, 11:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 40 min |
| May 26, 11:21 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 54 min | |
| May 27, 12:07 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 23 min | |
| May 27, 3:30 PM EDT | Gale Watch | PHI | 12 hr | |
| May 26, 9:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Carbon | 43 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.