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Frost Advisory 9, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 14, 202414 counties in New Jersey; 8 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this frost advisory at Oct 14, 2024, 3:03 PM EDT for 14 counties in New Jersey; 8 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Oct 15, 2024, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 14, 2024, 3:03 PM EDT (19:03 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 15, 2024, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 15, 2024, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 22 counties

Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Chester County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:04 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 189 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 2024-10-14Temperature 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 2024-10-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -68 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
773 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
69 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-12 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

382 
WWUS71 KPHI 141903
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
303 PM EDT Mon Oct 14 2024

NJZ001-007>010-013-017>022-027-PAZ054-055-060>062-101-103-105-150845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0009.241015T0400Z-241015T1300Z/
Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Western Monmouth-
Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Western Chester-Western Montgomery-Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Washington, Collegeville, Freehold, Mount
Holly, Moorestown, Wharton State Forest, Pottstown, Allentown,
Easton, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Chalfont, Camden, Newton,
Reading, Cherry Hill, Somerville, Oxford, Millville, Flemington,
Hammonton, Bethlehem, Jackson, Glassboro, Honey Brook,
Morristown, and Perkasie
303 PM EDT Mon Oct 14 2024

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT 
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures ranging from 33 to 37 degrees will result in 
  areas of frost formation in suburban and rural areas.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, and southern New 
  Jersey and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive 
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

Kruzdlo
3 follow-up statements
098 
WWUS71 KPHI 142259
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
659 PM EDT Mon Oct 14 2024

NJZ012-015-PAZ102-150900-
/O.EXB.KPHI.FR.Y.0009.241015T0600Z-241015T1300Z/
Middlesex-Mercer-Eastern Chester-
Including the cities of Trenton, Kennett Square, West Chester,
and New Brunswick
659 PM EDT Mon Oct 14 2024

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures ranging from 35 to 37 degrees will result in 
  areas of frost formation in suburban and rural areas.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Mercer and Middlesex Counties. In 
  Pennsylvania, Eastern Chester County.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive 
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007>010-013-017>022-027-PAZ054-055-060>062-101-103-105-150900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FR.Y.0009.241015T0600Z-241015T1300Z/
Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Western Monmouth-
Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Western Chester-Western Montgomery-Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Reading, Newton, Easton, Moorestown,
Somerville, Freehold, Allentown, Oxford, Washington, Bethlehem,
Mount Holly, Chalfont, Perkasie, Glassboro, Millville, Jim
Thorpe, Collegeville, Flemington, Honey Brook, Jackson,
Pottstown, Stroudsburg, Wharton State Forest, Camden, Hammonton,
Morristown, and Cherry Hill
659 PM EDT Mon Oct 14 2024

...FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures ranging from 33 to 37 degrees will result in 
  areas of frost formation in suburban and rural areas.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, and southern New 
  Jersey and east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive 
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

Staarmann
868 
WWUS71 KPHI 150717
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
317 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015-017>022-027-PAZ054-055-060>062-101>103-
105-151300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241015T1300Z/
Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Western
Monmouth-Mercer-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-
Cumberland-Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-
Lehigh-Northampton-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western
Montgomery-Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Flemington, Wharton State Forest, Cherry
Hill, Glassboro, Somerville, Easton, Honey Brook, Stroudsburg,
Mount Holly, Millville, Hammonton, Jackson, Trenton, Camden,
Allentown, West Chester, Pottstown, Newton, Washington,
Morristown, Freehold, New Brunswick, Oxford, Reading, Bethlehem,
Perkasie, Jim Thorpe, Collegeville, Moorestown, Kennett Square,
and Chalfont
317 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 37 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive 
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

MPS
410 
WWUS71 KPHI 151023
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
623 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

NJZ007>010-012-013-015-017>022-027-PAZ060>062-101>103-105-151130-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FR.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241015T1300Z/
Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Western Monmouth-
Mercer-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Western
Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Flemington, Wharton State Forest, Cherry
Hill, Glassboro, Somerville, Easton, Honey Brook, Mount Holly,
Millville, Hammonton, Jackson, Trenton, Camden, Allentown, West
Chester, Pottstown, Washington, Morristown, Freehold, New
Brunswick, Oxford, Reading, Bethlehem, Perkasie, Collegeville,
Moorestown, Kennett Square, and Chalfont
623 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Temperatures have remained mostly in the upper 30s to low 40s, 
keeping frost from developing.

$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-151300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241015T1300Z/
Sussex-Carbon-Monroe-
Including the cities of Stroudsburg, Jim Thorpe, and Newton
623 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Sussex County. In Pennsylvania, Carbon and 
  Monroe Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive 
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

MPS

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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.