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Areal Flood Advisory 101, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

August 22, 2022Middlesex County, Monmouth County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this areal flood advisory at Aug 22, 2022, 5:41 PM EDT for Middlesex County, Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was in force for 53 min.

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The facts

Issued: Aug 22, 2022, 5:41 PM EDT (21:41 UTC)
Expired: Aug 22, 2022, 6:34 PM EDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Aug 22, 2:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 22, 2:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 22, 5:12 PM EDT, 29 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 22, 1:43 PM EDT, 3 hours 58 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
143 PM EDT Mon Aug 22 2022

DEZ003-004-221815-
Inland Sussex DE-Delaware Beaches DE-
143 PM EDT Mon Aug 22 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Sussex
County through 215 PM EDT...

At 142 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Millville, or 11 miles northwest of Ocean City, moving northeast 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...
Selbyville, Dagsboro, Millville, Long Neck, Ocean View, Frankford and
South Bethany.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3852 7531 3867 7515 3851 7493 3845 7504
      3846 7505 3845 7505 3845 7522
TIME...MOT...LOC 1742Z 226DEG 7KT 3851 7517

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

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Special weather statement, Aug 22, 1:56 PM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 22, 2:22 PM EDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
222 PM EDT MON AUG 22 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1149 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NNW BRIDGEWATER       40.63N 74.65W
08/22/2022  M4.74 INCH       SOMERSET           NJ   MESONET

            MESONET STATION FW8114 BRIDGEWATER.

1132 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NW BRIDGEWATER        40.62N 74.67W
08/22/2022  M3.25 INCH       SOMERSET           NJ   ASOS

            ASOS STATION KSMQ SOMERVILLE.

1150 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SSW SPARTA            41.03N 74.63W
08/22/2022  M2.97 INCH       SUSSEX             NJ   MESONET

            MESONET STATION EW4675 SPARTA.

1145 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S MOUNT POCONO        41.10N 75.36W
08/22/2022  M2.04 INCH       MONROE             PA   MESONET

            MESONET STATION FW2345 POCONO MANOR.

1110 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NNW CALIFON           40.75N 74.86W
08/22/2022  M1.98 INCH       HUNTERDON          NJ   MESONET

            MESONET STATION CALN4 TEETERTOWN.

0943 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SE LEHIGH VALLEY INTE 40.64N 75.42W
08/22/2022  M1.73 INCH       LEHIGH             PA   MESONET

            MESONET STATION GW0047 BETHLEHEM.

1145 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SSW SKYTOP            41.22N 75.25W
08/22/2022  M1.64 INCH       MONROE             PA   MESONET

            MESONET STATION 7260D SKYTOP.

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Special weather statement, Aug 22, 2:41 PM EDT, 3 hours before

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Local storm report, Aug 22, 5:14 PM EDT, 27 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 22, 5:25 PM EDT, 16 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 22, 12:18 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Gloucester, Salem	64 min
Aug 22, 2:01 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester	99 min
Aug 22, 3:42 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Hunterdon	61 min
Aug 22, 4:22 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Ocean	3 hr
Aug 22, 4:37 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Burlington, Ocean	4 hr
Aug 22, 5:35 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		55 min
Aug 22, 5:46 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Ocean	5 hr
Aug 22, 6:22 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		53 min
Aug 22, 9:46 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Somerset	4 hr
Aug 22, 11:02 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Morris, Sussex	3 hr
Aug 22, 11:39 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Hunterdon, Warren	3 hr
Aug 22, 1:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset	3 hr
Aug 22, 3:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Morris	43 min
Aug 22, 4:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington	60 min
Aug 22, 4:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Middlesex	86 min
Aug 22, 5:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Warren	46 min
Aug 22, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Morris	64 min
Aug 22, 1:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton	3 hr
Aug 22, 5:00 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Berks, Lehigh, Northampton	3 hr
Aug 22, 5:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Lehigh, Northampton	44 min
Aug 22, 6:01 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Lehigh	111 min
Aug 21, 11:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Sussex	31 min
Aug 22, 5:10 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Kent, Sussex	79 min
Aug 22, 1:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Sussex	32 min
Aug 22, 1:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Sussex	34 min
Aug 22, 2:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Sussex	34 min

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