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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 30, 2021Morris County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jun 30, 2021, 7:53 PM EDT for Morris County, New Jersey. It was in force for 37 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 30, 2021, 7:53 PM EDT (23:53 UTC)
Expired
Jun 30, 2021, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

County Morris County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 126 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-06-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 658 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-06-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 48 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
658 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-190 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1595 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
67 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

950 
WWUS81 KPHI 302353
SPSPHI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
753 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021

NJZ008-010030-
Morris-
753 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN MORRIS COUNTY...

At 752 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Morris Plains, 
or over Morristown, moving northeast at 25 mph. Downpours and wind 
gusts up to 35 mph are possible. 

Locations impacted include...
Morristown, Dover, Madison, Florham Park, East Hanover, Lincoln Park,
Kinnelon, Boonton, Butler, Wharton, Rockaway, Morris Plains, Mountain
Lakes, Riverdale, Victory Gardens, Parsippany, Pequannock Township,
Succasunna-Kenvil, White Meadow Lake and Hanover Township.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 36 and 48.
 Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 31 and 54.

LAT...LON 4091 7434 4088 7434 4086 7432 4082 7434
      4079 7437 4076 7437 4071 7452 4087 7463
      4101 7435 4100 7430 4097 7428 4092 7429
      4090 7427
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 240DEG 24KT 4082 7450 

$$

PO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 3:19 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 3 more26 hr
Jun 30, 7:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks42 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.