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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

August 10, 2021Salem County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Aug 10, 2021, 2:07 PM EDT for Salem County, New Jersey. It was in force for 38 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
Aug 10, 2021, 2:07 PM EDT (18:07 UTC)
Expired
Aug 10, 2021, 2:45 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
40

County Salem County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:09 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

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 185 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 2021-08-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 529 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-08-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 37 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
529 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-120 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1096 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

238 
WWUS81 KPHI 101807
SPSPHI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
207 PM EDT Tue Aug 10 2021
 
NJZ016-017-101845-
Salem NJ-Gloucester NJ-
207 PM EDT Tue Aug 10 2021

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Salem
and west central Gloucester Counties through 245 PM EDT...

At 207 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Salem, or 10 miles south of Wilmington, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Pennsville, Carneys Point, Salem, Woodstown, Alloway, Quinton and
Beckett.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike near exit 1.
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 1 and 10.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 3979 7537 3956 7521 3953 7554 3961 7556
      3961 7555 3963 7557
TIME...MOT...LOC 1807Z 238DEG 14KT 3959 7549 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

SFJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 10, 1:02 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington28 min
Aug 10, 3:33 AM EDTExcessive Heat WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 5 more4 days
Aug 10, 3:33 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth, Ocean, Salem and 2 more4 days
Aug 10, 3:54 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic80 min
Aug 10, 4:59 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington60 min
Aug 10, 5:58 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer2 hr
Aug 10, 4:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth23 min
Aug 10, 4:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI26 min
Aug 10, 5:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISomerset, Warren25 min
Aug 10, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, Somerset, Warren51 min
Aug 10, 5:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWarren30 min
Aug 10, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Warren32 min
Aug 10, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris33 min
Aug 10, 6:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMiddlesex, Monmouth31 min
Aug 10, 7:09 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI66 min
Aug 10, 7:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth33 min
Aug 9, 10:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICarbon3 hr
Aug 10, 3:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks24 min
Aug 10, 3:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks27 min
Aug 10, 3:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh23 min
Aug 10, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Carbon, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton44 min
Aug 10, 4:18 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh3 hr
Aug 10, 4:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Lehigh, Monroe and 2 more42 min
Aug 10, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIChester, Montgomery, Philadelphia34 min
Aug 10, 5:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIChester35 min
Aug 10, 6:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Chester39 min
Aug 10, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Montgomery65 min
Aug 10, 7:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPHIChester51 min
Aug 10, 7:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent, Queen Anne's33 min
Aug 10, 7:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent, Queen Anne's, Talbot33 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.