Severe Thunderstorm Warning 263, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Jul 29, 2023, 6:33 PM EDT (22:33 UTC)

Expired

Jul 29, 2023, 7:15 PM EDT

In force

42 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

County Cape May County, NJ

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497 
WUUS51 KPHI 292233
SVRPHI
NJC009-292315-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0263.230729T2233Z-230729T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
633 PM EDT Sat Jul 29 2023

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Cape May County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 633 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Bivalve to 11 miles northwest of North Cape May
  to near Big Stone Beach, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Ocean City, Cape May, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, Woodbine, Sea
  Isle City, Avalon, West Cape May, Stone Harbor, Cape May Court
  House, Scotch Bonnet, Seaville, Diamond Beach, Green Creek,
  Dennisville, Goshen, Strathmere, Rio Grande, North Cape May and
  Belleplain Forest.

This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 23.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3927 7488 3923 7461 3910 7467 3892 7484
      3891 7498 3900 7499 3916 7491
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 282DEG 38KT 3919 7510 3907 7513 3895 7526 

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

$$

Staarmann

802 
WWUS51 KPHI 292253
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
653 PM EDT Sat Jul 29 2023

NJC009-292315-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0263.000000T0000Z-230729T2315Z/
Cape May NJ-
653 PM EDT Sat Jul 29 2023

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR CAPE MAY COUNTY...

At 653 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Dennisville to Rio Grande to near West Cape May,
moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Ocean City, Cape May, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, Woodbine, Sea
Isle City, Avalon, West Cape May, Stone Harbor, Cape May Court House,
Scotch Bonnet, Seaville, Diamond Beach, Green Creek, Dennisville,
Goshen, Strathmere, Rio Grande, North Cape May and Belleplain Forest.

This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 23.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and
the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move
off the beach and seek shelter indoors.

&&

LAT...LON 3927 7488 3923 7461 3910 7467 3892 7484
      3891 7498 3900 7499 3916 7491
TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 281DEG 38KT 3921 7481 3903 7489 3891 7499 

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

$$

Staarmann

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