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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

August 27, 2021Middlesex County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Aug 27, 2021, 5:21 PM EDT for Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was in force for 39 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 27, 2021, 5:21 PM EDT (21:21 UTC)
Expired
Aug 27, 2021, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

County Middlesex County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 124 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 2021-08-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1159 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 2021-08-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 19 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
1159 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-60 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1043 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
19 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
22 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

583 
WWUS81 KPHI 272121
SPSPHI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
521 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021
 
NJZ012-013-272200-
Western Monmouth NJ-Middlesex NJ-
521 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Monmouth and northeastern Middlesex Counties through 600 PM EDT...

At 521 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sayreville, or near Perth Amboy, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Edison, Middletown, Old Bridge, East
Brunswick, Sayreville, Holmdel, Keansburg, Matawan, Brownville,
Lincroft, Navesink, Morganville, North Brunswick Township,
Woodbridge, South River, Highland Park, Metuchen and Spotswood.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 10 and 12.
 Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
 Garden State Parkway between mile markers 111 and 131.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 4034 7410 4032 7423 4042 7442 4049 7444
      4056 7439 4057 7421 4055 7425 4050 7426
      4050 7428 4046 7426 4044 7420 4046 7418
      4045 7413 4042 7404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 277DEG 7KT 4046 7433 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

BAH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 27, 1:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Camden83 min
Aug 27, 2:18 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI44 hr
Aug 27, 2:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic47 min
Aug 27, 2:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIWarren109 min
Aug 27, 2:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIOcean38 min
Aug 27, 2:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIWarren35 min
Aug 27, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIOcean46 min
Aug 27, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIWarren24 min
Aug 27, 3:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington44 min
Aug 27, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Ocean45 min
Aug 27, 3:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICamden52 min
Aug 27, 3:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean30 min
Aug 27, 3:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic51 min
Aug 27, 3:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean46 min
Aug 27, 4:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICamden, Gloucester39 min
Aug 27, 4:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIGloucester106 min
Aug 27, 4:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI43 min
Aug 27, 4:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic34 min
Aug 27, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Cumberland29 min
Aug 27, 5:09 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland2 hr
Aug 27, 5:29 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset3 hr
Aug 27, 5:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMiddlesex4 hr
Aug 27, 6:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHISalem98 min
Aug 27, 1:20 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICarbon, Monroe2 hr
Aug 27, 1:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonroe24 min
Aug 27, 1:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester53 min
Aug 27, 2:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHINorthampton33 min
Aug 27, 2:18 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIChester93 min
Aug 27, 2:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICarbon, Monroe, Northampton28 min
Aug 27, 2:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester14 min
Aug 27, 3:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIDelaware31 min
Aug 27, 6:29 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks3 hr
Aug 27, 6:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks34 min
Aug 27, 7:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks3 hr
Aug 27, 3:48 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHINew Castle102 min
Aug 27, 5:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHINew Castle3 hr
Aug 27, 5:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHINew Castle36 min
Aug 27, 6:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHINew Castle2 hr
Aug 27, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIKent, Queen Anne's, Talbot65 min
Aug 27, 7:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIKent, Queen Anne's34 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.