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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 84, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 25, 2023Burlington County, Camden County, New Jersey; Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2023, 4:57 PM EDT for Burlington County, Camden County, New Jersey; Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 33 min. 7 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
Jun 25, 2023, 4:57 PM EDT (20:57 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2023, 5:30 PM EDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:01 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
Jun 25, 4:57 PM EDTHAIL 0.5Haddon Heights, NJ
Jun 25, 4:57 PM EDTHAIL 0.5Haddon Heights, NJ
Jun 25, 5:01 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGOaklyn, NJTrees down in Oaklyn. Time estimated via radar.
Jun 25, 5:03 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGOaklyn, NJTrees down in Oaklyn on Oakland Avenue. Time estimated via radar.
Jun 25, 5:03 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGOaklyn, NJTrees down in Oaklyn on Oakland Avenue. Time estimated via radar.
Jun 25, 5:05 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Nnw Woodlynne, NJWires down on Norris Street in Camden. Time estimated via radar.
Jun 25, 5:05 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Nnw Woodlynne, NJWires down on Norris Street in Camden. Time estimated via radar.

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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 208 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2023-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2023-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
696 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

659 
WUUS51 KPHI 252057
SVRPHI
NJC005-007-PAC101-252130-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0084.230625T2057Z-230625T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
457 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey...
  West central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
  Central Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 457 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Golden
  Triangle, or near Camden, and is nearly stationary.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Philadelphia, Camden, Cherry Hill, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Bellmawr,
  Palmyra, Magnolia, Audubon Park, Ramblewood, Barclay-Kingston,
  Cherry Hill Mall, Golden Triangle, Marlton, Ashland, Springdale,
  Erlton-Ellisburg, Greentree, Echelon and Pennsauken.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 3 and 4.
 Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 24 and 26.
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 29 and 39.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3987 7488 3984 7507 3999 7512 4004 7496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 248DEG 4KT 3992 7504 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

MLB
3 follow-up statements
163 
WWUS51 KPHI 252109
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
509 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023

NJC005-007-PAC101-252130-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-230625T2130Z/
Camden NJ-Burlington NJ-Philadelphia PA-
509 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN...WEST CENTRAL BURLINGTON AND CENTRAL
PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES...

At 509 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Golden
Triangle, or near Camden, and is nearly stationary.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Camden, Cherry Hill, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Bellmawr,
Palmyra, Magnolia, Audubon Park, Ramblewood, Barclay-Kingston, Cherry
Hill Mall, Golden Triangle, Marlton, Ashland, Springdale,
Erlton-Ellisburg, Greentree, Echelon and Pennsauken.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 3 and 4.
 Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 24 and 26.
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 29 and 39.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3987 7488 3984 7507 3999 7512 4004 7496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 248DEG 4KT 3993 7502 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

MLB
759 
WWUS51 KPHI 252119
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
519 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023

NJC005-007-PAC101-252130-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-230625T2130Z/
Camden NJ-Burlington NJ-Philadelphia PA-
519 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN...WEST CENTRAL BURLINGTON AND CENTRAL
PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES...

At 518 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cherry Hill
Mall, or near Camden, and is nearly stationary.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Camden, Cherry Hill, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Bellmawr,
Palmyra, Magnolia, Audubon Park, Ramblewood, Barclay-Kingston, Cherry
Hill Mall, Golden Triangle, Marlton, Ashland, Springdale,
Erlton-Ellisburg, Greentree, Echelon and Pennsauken.

This includes the following highways...
 New Jersey Turnpike between exits 3 and 4.
 Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 24 and 26.
 Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 29 and 39.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3987 7488 3984 7507 3999 7512 4004 7496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 248DEG 4KT 3993 7501 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

MLB
908 
WWUS51 KPHI 252127
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
527 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023

NJC005-007-PAC101-252137-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-230625T2130Z/
Camden NJ-Burlington NJ-Philadelphia PA-
527 PM EDT Sun Jun 25 2023

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN...WEST
CENTRAL BURLINGTON AND CENTRAL PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT
530 PM EDT...
                
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 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
portions of Burlington and Camden Counties until 5:45 PM EDT.

LAT...LON 3987 7488 3984 7507 3999 7512 4004 7496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 248DEG 4KT 3993 7500 

$$

MLB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIWarren32 min
Jun 24, 8:18 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIWarren3 hr
Jun 25, 11:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean34 min
Jun 25, 12:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean25 min
Jun 25, 12:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Ocean28 min
Jun 25, 12:50 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Ocean3 hr
Jun 25, 2:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIOcean35 min
Jun 25, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon36 min
Jun 25, 3:18 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon3 hr
Jun 25, 4:01 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Camden4 hr
Jun 25, 4:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden25 min
Jun 25, 4:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICamden23 min
Jun 25, 5:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester32 min
Jun 25, 5:22 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICamden3 hr
Jun 25, 5:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester32 min
Jun 25, 6:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBurlington, Camden32 min
Jun 25, 6:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISomerset24 min
Jun 25, 6:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington34 min
Jun 25, 6:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMiddlesex, Morris, Somerset29 min
Jun 25, 6:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Monmouth, Ocean37 min
Jun 25, 6:57 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIMiddlesex, Morris, Somerset3 hr
Jun 25, 7:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth25 min
Jun 25, 7:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMiddlesex25 min
Jun 24, 9:19 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHINorthampton101 min
Jun 25, 2:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIPhiladelphia35 min
Jun 25, 3:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIPhiladelphia36 min
Jun 25, 3:47 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIMontgomery, Philadelphia15 min
Jun 25, 4:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIPhiladelphia29 min
Jun 25, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIDelaware34 min
Jun 25, 4:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester, Delaware44 min
Jun 25, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester33 min
Jun 25, 4:47 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICarbon, Lehigh, Northampton3 hr
Jun 25, 4:51 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Chester3 hr
Jun 25, 5:27 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIDelaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia3 hr
Jun 25, 5:35 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICarbon, Monroe3 hr
Jun 25, 5:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks3 hr

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.