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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 319, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 7, 2023Caroline County, Talbot County, Maryland

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 7, 2023, 8:45 PM EDT for Caroline County, Talbot County, Maryland. It was in force for 26 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
Sep 7, 2023, 8:45 PM EDT (00:45 UTC)
Expired
Sep 7, 2023, 9:11 PM EDT
In force
26 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), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:47 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

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 110 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 00:00Z on 2023-09-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2650 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 00:00Z on 2023-09-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 45 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
2650 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-56 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1291 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
45 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

512 
WUUS51 KPHI 080045
SVRPHI
MDC011-041-080130-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0319.230908T0045Z-230908T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
845 PM EDT Thu Sep 7 2023

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

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

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 845 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Matthews, or
  near Easton, moving northeast at 25 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, Denton, Greensboro, Oakland, Ridgely, Preston, Goldsboro,
  Queen Anne, Tanyard, Harmony, Smithville, Jumptown, Agner,
  Matthews, Griffin, Windyhill, Cordova, Hillsboro and Henderson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3884 7609 3893 7598 3892 7595 3896 7594
      3910 7575 3872 7571 3869 7589 3870 7590
      3869 7590 3868 7598
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 242DEG 23KT 3880 7595 

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

$$

MPS
2 follow-up statements
627 
WWUS51 KPHI 080059
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
859 PM EDT Thu Sep 7 2023

MDC011-041-080130-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0319.000000T0000Z-230908T0130Z/
Talbot MD-Caroline MD-
859 PM EDT Thu Sep 7 2023

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN TALBOT AND CENTRAL CAROLINE COUNTIES...

At 859 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Griffin, or 12
miles northeast of Easton, moving northeast at 25 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...
Denton, Greensboro, Oakland, Ridgely, Goldsboro, Queen Anne,
Jumptown, Harmony, Griffin, Cordova, Hillsboro and Henderson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3875 7588 3889 7602 3893 7597 3892 7595
      3895 7594 3910 7575 3882 7572
TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 232DEG 22KT 3887 7588 

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

$$

MPS
443 
WWUS51 KPHI 080111
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
911 PM EDT Thu Sep 7 2023

MDC011-041-080121-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0319.000000T0000Z-230908T0130Z/
Talbot MD-Caroline MD-
911 PM EDT Thu Sep 7 2023

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TALBOT AND
CENTRAL CAROLINE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

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

LAT...LON 3875 7588 3889 7602 3893 7597 3892 7595
      3895 7594 3910 7575 3882 7572
TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 242DEG 23KT 3891 7579 

$$

MPS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 8:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICaroline, Talbot24 min
Sep 7, 9:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline, Queen Anne's30 min

Nearby

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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.