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Special Weather Statement, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special weather statement at Jul 2, 2022, 3:21 PM EDT for Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 24 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
- Jul 2, 2022, 3:21 PM EDT (19:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2022, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
County Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 191 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1303 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -89 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 739 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 172 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 4.4
The text
As transmitted.
945
WWUS81 KPHI 021921
SPSPHI
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
321 PM EDT Sat Jul 2 2022
NJZ020-022-026-027-021945-
Coastal Ocean NJ-Ocean NJ-Atlantic NJ-Southeastern Burlington NJ-
321 PM EDT Sat Jul 2 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Atlantic, south central Ocean and southeastern Burlington Counties
through 345 PM EDT...
At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
New Gretna, or 16 miles north of Atlantic City, moving east at 15
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 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...
Barnegat, Tuckerton, Surf City, Port Republic, Bass River State
Forest, New Gretna, Wading River, Beach Haven West, Mystic Island,
Manahawkin and Ocean Acres.
This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 46 and 67.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southern New Jersey.
&&
LAT...LON 3951 7451 3969 7454 3977 7419 3950 7415
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 263DEG 13KT 3962 7444
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
RCMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 12:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 27 min |
| Jul 2, 3:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 26 min |
| Jul 2, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 21 min | |
| Jul 2, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 24 min |
| Jul 2, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington | 36 min |
| Jul 2, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 35 min |
| Jul 2, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 41 min |
| Jul 2, 5:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 66 min | |
| Jul 2, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Salem | 24 min |
| Jul 2, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth | 40 min |
| Jul 2, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 54 min | |
| Jul 2, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth | 13 min |
| Jul 2, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Salem | 54 min |
| Jul 2, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 68 min | |
| Jul 2, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 24 min |
| Jul 2, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester | 60 min |
| Jul 2, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester | 24 min |
| Jul 2, 4:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Chester | 26 min |
| Jul 2, 5:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Chester | 4 hr |
| Jul 2, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Chester | 56 min |
| Jul 2, 7:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Berks | 64 min |
| Jul 2, 6:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 5 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 34 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.