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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 9, 2021Salem County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jun 9, 2021, 2:14 PM EDT for Salem County, New Jersey. It was in force for 31 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: Jun 9, 2021, 2:14 PM EDT (18:14 UTC)
Expired: Jun 9, 2021, 2:45 PM EDT
In force: 31 min
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

County Salem County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 171 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 795 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -87 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 967 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 19 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 31 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

143 
WWUS81 KPHI 091814
SPSPHI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
214 PM EDT Wed Jun 9 2021

NJZ016-091845-
Salem-
214 PM EDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN SALEM COUNTY...

At 214 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Hope Creek, or
12 miles east of Middletown. The storm is nearly stationary.

Wind gusts to around 40 mph and half inch hail are possible with 
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Hancocks Bridge, Hope Creek and Newport Meadows. 

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 3954 7552 3947 7536 3945 7538 3946 7541
      3944 7541 3943 7540 3939 7545 3946 7554
      3950 7556
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 310DEG 3KT 3947 7549 

$$

Gorse

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 8, 8:40 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		65 min
Jun 9, 1:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		59 min
Jun 9, 1:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Salem	27 min
Jun 9, 1:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Atlantic	23 min
Jun 9, 2:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Gloucester, Salem	23 min
Jun 9, 2:21 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem	73 min
Jun 9, 2:47 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		58 min
Jun 9, 3:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Burlington	28 min
Jun 9, 3:48 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		57 min
Jun 9, 3:49 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Burlington	3 hr
Jun 9, 3:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Hunterdon	24 min
Jun 9, 5:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth	28 min
Jun 9, 6:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		59 min
Jun 9, 6:50 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Monmouth, Ocean	87 min
Jun 9, 7:42 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		63 min
Jun 9, 4:54 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Berks, Montgomery	112 min
Jun 9, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Berks, Lehigh, Northampton	23 min
Jun 8, 8:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Sussex	45 min
Jun 9, 7:54 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	New Castle	5 hr
Jun 9, 1:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	New Castle	25 min
Jun 9, 2:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Kent	64 min
Jun 9, 2:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Sussex	62 min
Jun 9, 3:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Sussex	64 min
Jun 9, 3:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Sussex	3 hr
Jun 9, 4:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Sussex	108 min
Jun 9, 4:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Kent, Sussex	27 min

Nearby

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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.