Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 327, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 8, 2023, 2:30 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 45 min. 4 reports 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
- Sep 8, 2023, 2:30 PM EDT (18:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 8, 2023, 3:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Burlington County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Freehold, NJ | Reports of trees down on wires in Freehold borough. Time estimated from radar. |
| Sep 8, 2:33 PM EDT | HAIL 0.5 | 2 Nw Howell, NJ | Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.). |
| Sep 8, 2:38 PM EDT | HAIL 0.5 | 2 Se Yorketown, NJ | Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.). |
| Sep 8, 2:41 PM EDT | HAIL 0.7 | Jackson, NJ | Report received on social media of dime-sized hail in Jackson NJ. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 143 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
- 2469 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -23 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 566 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 92 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 4.0
The text
As transmitted.
490
WUUS51 KPHI 081830
SVRPHI
NJC005-023-025-029-081915-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0327.230908T1830Z-230908T1915Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
230 PM EDT Fri Sep 8 2023
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
Northeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
Southeastern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
* Until 315 PM EDT.
* At 230 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near West Freehold to Freewood Acres to near Browns
Mills, moving east at 10 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...
Toms River, Lakewood, Old Bridge, Jackson, Howell, Marlboro,
Manalapan, Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Red Bank, Jamesburg, Lakehurst,
Farmingdale, Roosevelt, East Freehold, Six Flags Theme Park, West
Freehold, Cassville, Adelphia and Clarksburg.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 14 and 34.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 97 and 111.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4018 7405 3994 7442 3999 7461 4020 7447
4031 7450 4040 7431 4033 7403
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 250DEG 8KT 4025 7434 4016 7426 3998 7448
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Staarmann1 follow-up statement
374
WWUS51 KPHI 081859
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
259 PM EDT Fri Sep 8 2023
NJC005-023-025-029-081915-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0327.000000T0000Z-230908T1915Z/
Ocean NJ-Burlington NJ-Monmouth NJ-Middlesex NJ-
259 PM EDT Fri Sep 8 2023
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN OCEAN...NORTHEASTERN BURLINGTON...MONMOUTH AND
SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTIES...
At 259 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Woodruff, or 15
miles west of Toms River, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Wind damage
to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Toms River, Lakewood, Old Bridge, Jackson, Howell, Marlboro,
Manalapan, Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Red Bank, Jamesburg, Lakehurst,
Farmingdale, Roosevelt, East Freehold, Six Flags Theme Park, West
Freehold, Cassville, Adelphia and Clarksburg.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 14 and 34.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 97 and 111.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move
indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers.
Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck
by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4018 7405 3994 7442 3999 7461 4020 7447
4031 7450 4040 7431 4033 7403
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 198DEG 2KT 4002 7447
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
StaarmannThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 9:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 29 min |
| Sep 8, 6:02 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 40 min | |
| Sep 8, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington | 24 min |
| Sep 8, 1:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Monmouth | 23 min |
| Sep 8, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 44 min |
| Sep 8, 1:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 115 min | |
| Sep 8, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 51 min |
| Sep 8, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Monmouth | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 2:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 18 min | |
| Sep 8, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 45 min |
| Sep 8, 2:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset | 52 min |
| Sep 8, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 58 min | |
| Sep 8, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean | 63 min |
| Sep 8, 3:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Sep 8, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 44 min |
| Sep 8, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Morris | 30 min |
| Sep 8, 3:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Middlesex | 32 min |
| Sep 8, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Somerset | 32 min |
| Sep 8, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon | 51 min |
| Sep 8, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Ocean | 51 min |
| Sep 8, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean | 60 min |
| Sep 8, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 5:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon | 46 min |
| Sep 8, 5:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon | 4 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Warren | 41 min |
| Sep 8, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 41 min |
| Sep 8, 6:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 34 min |
| Sep 8, 6:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 3 hr |
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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.