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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 245, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 28, 20234 counties in Maryland

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 2023, 9:30 PM EDT for 4 counties in Maryland. It was in force for 45 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 28, 2023, 9:30 PM EDT (01:30 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 2023, 10:15 PM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Caroline County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 28, 9:36 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGStevensville, MDCorrects time on previous tstm wnd dmg report from Stevensville. Tree down in Stevensville per 911 call center. Time estimated from radar.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 100 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2023-07-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 48 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2023-07-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 15 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
48 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-258 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1638 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
18 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

213 
WUUS51 KPHI 290130
SVRPHI
MDC011-029-035-041-290215-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0245.230729T0130Z-230729T0215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
930 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2023

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Talbot County in eastern Maryland...
  Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland...
  Central Caroline County in eastern Maryland...
  Southwestern Kent County in northeastern Maryland...

* Until 1015 PM EDT.

* At 930 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stevensville,
  or near Severn River, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
           possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Centerville, Chestertown, Centreville, Romancoke, Oakland, Ridgely,
  Rock Hall, Church Hill, Queen Anne, Old Town, Grasonville, Starr,
  Jumptown, Morgnec, Stevensville, Skipton, Langford, Chester,
  Overton and Starkey Corner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3904 7631 3898 7628 3897 7622 3900 7617
      3903 7624 3917 7627 3927 7601 3893 7581
      3885 7626 3889 7620 3896 7625 3891 7624
      3892 7625 3894 7628 3890 7628 3891 7631
      3896 7631 3886 7633 3884 7637 3884 7638
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 252DEG 32KT 3896 7634 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

MLB
1 follow-up statement
066 
WWUS51 KPHI 290210
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1010 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2023

MDC011-029-035-041-290219-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0245.000000T0000Z-230729T0215Z/
Talbot MD-Queen Anne's MD-Caroline MD-Kent MD-
1010 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2023

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TALBOT...QUEEN
ANNE'S...CENTRAL CAROLINE AND SOUTHWESTERN KENT COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE
AT 1015 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Mount Holly NJ.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Queen Anne's, Caroline, and Kent Counties until 10:45 PM EDT.

LAT...LON 3904 7631 3898 7628 3897 7622 3900 7617
      3903 7624 3917 7627 3927 7601 3893 7581
      3885 7626 3889 7620 3896 7625 3891 7624
      3892 7625 3894 7628 3890 7628 3891 7631
      3896 7631 3886 7633 3884 7637 3884 7638
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 252DEG 32KT 3906 7593 

$$

MLB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 28, 8:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIKent, Queen Anne's42 min
Jul 28, 10:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline, Kent, Queen Anne's38 min
Jul 28, 10:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIKent31 min
Jul 28, 11:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline60 min
Jul 28, 11:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline27 min
Jul 29, 12:12 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline36 min
Jul 29, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPHIKent, Queen Anne's60 min
Jul 29, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPHICaroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot73 min
Jul 29, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPHICaroline, Kent, Queen Anne's46 min
Jul 29, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPHICaroline75 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.