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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

November 20, 20244 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Nov 20, 2024, 3:19 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Nov 20, 2024, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 20, 2024, 3:19 PM EST (20:19 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 20, 2024, 10:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 21, 2024, 2:56 AM EST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 23 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 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 12:00Z, 8.3 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2024-11-20Temperature 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2024-11-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
578 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
136 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

452 
WWUS71 KPHI 202019
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
319 PM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-210900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0015.241121T0300Z-241121T0900Z/
Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-
Caroline-
Including the cities of Georgetown, Dover, Chestertown,
Centreville, Denton, Easton, and Rehoboth Beach
319 PM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST 
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Delaware Beaches, and Inland Sussex 
  Counties. In Maryland, Caroline, Kent MD, Queen Annes, and Talbot 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Fitzsimmons
2 follow-up statements
242 
WWUS71 KPHI 202320
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
620 PM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

DEZ001-NJZ013>027-PAZ060-070-071-101>104-106-210900-
/O.EXA.KPHI.WI.Y.0015.241121T0300Z-241121T0900Z/
New Castle-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-
Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington-Berks-Delaware-Philadelphia-
Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Eastern
Montgomery-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Atlantic City, Millville, Freehold,
Camden, Media, Lansdale, Pottstown, Cape May Court House,
Glassboro, Doylestown, Wilmington, Moorestown, Oxford, Jackson,
Pennsville, Mount Holly, Philadelphia, Reading, Honey Brook,
Kennett Square, Sandy Hook, Morrisville, Ocean City, Hammonton,
Collegeville, Wharton State Forest, West Chester, Norristown,
Trenton, Long Beach Island, and Cherry Hill
620 PM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST 
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-210900-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0015.241121T0300Z-241121T0900Z/
Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-
Caroline-
Including the cities of Dover, Chestertown, Georgetown, Easton,
Denton, Centreville, and Rehoboth Beach
620 PM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM 
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Delaware Beaches, and Inland Sussex 
  Counties. In Maryland, Caroline, Kent MD, Queen Annes, and Talbot 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Staarmann
234 
WWUS71 KPHI 210756
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
256 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ013>027-PAZ060-070-071-101>104-106-
210900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-241121T0900Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-Queen
Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Mercer-
Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington-Berks-Delaware-Philadelphia-
Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Eastern
Montgomery-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Sandy Hook, Wilmington, Centreville,
Mount Holly, Easton, Cherry Hill, Denton, Chestertown, Reading,
Long Beach Island, Doylestown, Kennett Square, Trenton,
Georgetown, Philadelphia, Media, Hammonton, Millville, Wharton
State Forest, Cape May Court House, Norristown, Morrisville,
Atlantic City, Lansdale, Moorestown, Freehold, Collegeville, West
Chester, Jackson, Honey Brook, Glassboro, Ocean City, Rehoboth
Beach, Dover, Pottstown, Oxford, Camden, and Pennsville
256 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have diminished.

$$

RCM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 2:24 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchPHICarbon, Monroe25 hr
Nov 20, 2:53 AM ESTGale WarningPHI4 days
Nov 20, 2:53 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI11 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.