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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

May 16, 2022Caroline County, Talbot County, Maryland

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 16, 2022, 5:20 PM EDT for Caroline County, Talbot County, Maryland. It was in force for 40 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
May 16, 2022, 5:20 PM EDT (21:20 UTC)
Expired
May 16, 2022, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Caroline County, MD, Talbot County, MD

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 16, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 108 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 2022-05-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 395 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 2022-05-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 84 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
395 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-69 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1127 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
84 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.

268 
WUUS51 KPHI 162120
SVRPHI
MDC011-041-162200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0033.220516T2120Z-220516T2200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
520 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Talbot County in eastern Maryland...
  Southern Caroline County in eastern Maryland...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 520 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
  Breezy Point, moving east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to 
           roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Easton, Federalsburg, Trappe, Preston, Oxford, Choptank, Tilghman
  Island, Hambleton and Windyhill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3876 7624 3873 7624 3875 7622 3874 7571
      3864 7571 3869 7577 3870 7590 3857 7604
      3869 7619 3867 7620 3871 7622 3870 7623
      3873 7631 3871 7633 3867 7634 3874 7634
      3875 7638
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 272DEG 36KT 3863 7638 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Iovino
1 follow-up statement
805 
WWUS51 KPHI 162149
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
549 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022

MDC011-041-162200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-220516T2200Z/
Talbot MD-Caroline MD-
549 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN TALBOT AND SOUTHERN CAROLINE COUNTIES...

At 548 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Secretary, or
near Cambridge, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, 
         siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Easton, Federalsburg, Trappe, Preston, Oxford, Choptank, Hambleton
and Windyhill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3874 7571 3864 7571 3869 7577 3870 7590
      3857 7604 3869 7619 3875 7622
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 272DEG 36KT 3862 7601 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Iovino

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 16, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHITalbot34 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.