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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 25, 2021Camden County, Gloucester County, Salem County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Oct 25, 2021, 7:02 PM EDT for Camden County, Gloucester County, Salem County, New Jersey. It was in force for 43 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
Oct 25, 2021, 7:02 PM EDT (23:02 UTC)
Expired
Oct 25, 2021, 7:45 PM EDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
40

Counties Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Salem County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:06 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

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 193 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-10-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 168 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-10-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 114 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
168 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-104 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
959 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
114 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

581 
WWUS81 KPHI 252302
SPSPHI

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
702 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021
 
NJZ016>019-021-022-027-PAZ070-071-252345-
Northwestern Burlington NJ-Salem NJ-Cumberland NJ-Camden NJ-
Atlantic NJ-Gloucester NJ-Southeastern Burlington NJ-Delaware PA-
Philadelphia PA-
702 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021

...An area of strong thunderstorms will impact portions of 
northwestern Atlantic, Cumberland, Salem, Camden, Gloucester, west 
central Burlington, southwestern Philadelphia and southeastern 
Delaware Counties through 745 PM EDT...

At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong 
thunderstorms over much of southern New Jersey moving north at 30 
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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...
Philadelphia, Camden, Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Gloucester
City, Cumberland, Cherry Hill, Evesham, Chester, Deptford, Voorhees,
West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Pennsville,
Bellmawr, Yeadon and Woodbury.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 1 and 3.
 Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 3 and 21.
 Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 345 and 351.
 Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 3 and 35.
 Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
 Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 9.
 Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 26 and 44.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 3924 7491 3951 7555 3979 7543 3979 7541
      3981 7543 3999 7535 3987 7469
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 189DEG 27KT 3952 7493 

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

$$

JEO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 25, 3:12 AM EDTGale WatchPHI13 hr
Oct 25, 4:15 PM EDTGale WarningPHI46 hr
Oct 25, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI57 min
Oct 25, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISalem33 min
Oct 25, 6:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISalem42 min
Oct 25, 7:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester26 min
Oct 25, 6:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Delaware48 min
Oct 25, 7:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBucks, Montgomery47 min
Oct 25, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex30 min
Oct 25, 5:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent33 min
Oct 25, 5:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHITalbot39 min
Oct 25, 5:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent, Queen Anne's48 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.