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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 9, 20244 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Mar 9, 2024, 2:43 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Mar 10, 2024, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 31 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2024, 2:43 PM EST (19:43 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 10, 2024, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 11, 2024, 6:31 PM EDT
In force
31 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 33 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, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:45 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, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 220 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 2024-03-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 2024-03-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
806 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

724 
WWUS71 KPHI 091943
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
243 PM EST Sat Mar 9 2024

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ016>018-021>025-PAZ060-070-071-
101>104-100845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.240310T1800Z-240312T0000Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Berks-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, 
Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Millville, Hammonton,
Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Reading, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, and Lansdale
243 PM EST Sat Mar 9 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 PM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Due to saturated grounds, tree damage may
  be greater than usual with these wind speeds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007>009-PAZ054-055-061-062-105-100845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.240311T0600Z-240312T0000Z/
Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Carbon-Monroe-Lehigh-Northampton-
Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Newton, Washington, Morristown, 
Flemington, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Allentown, Bethlehem, 
Easton, Chalfont, and Perkasie
243 PM EST Sat Mar 9 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Sussex, Warren, Morris and Hunterdon. 
  In Pennsylvania, Carbon, Monroe, Lehigh, Northampton and Upper 
  Bucks.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Due to saturated grounds, tree damage may
  be greater than usual with these wind speeds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NJZ010-012>015-019-020-026-027-PAZ106-100845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.240311T1200Z-240312T0000Z/
Somerset-Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Mercer-
Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Coastal Ocean-
Southeastern Burlington-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Somerville, New Brunswick, Freehold, 
Sandy Hook, Trenton, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, 
Long Beach Island, Wharton State Forest, Morrisville, 
and Doylestown
243 PM EST Sat Mar 9 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Somerset, Middlesex, Western Monmouth, 
  Eastern Monmouth, Mercer, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, 
  Coastal Ocean and Southeastern Burlington. In Pennsylvania, 
  Lower Bucks.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Due to saturated grounds, tree damage may
  be greater than usual with these wind speeds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
342 
WWUS71 KPHI 100739
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
339 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-070-071-101>106-102100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.240310T1600Z-240312T0000Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-
Somerset-Middlesex-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-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton,
Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, 
Freehold, Sandy Hook, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, 
Long Beach Island, Wharton State Forest, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg,
Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, 
Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, 
Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, 
and Doylestown
339 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Delaware, northeast Maryland, most of New Jersey and
  eastern Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs or weak trees could be blown down and some power outages 
  may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Due to the very saturated ground, it may
  take less wind to produce tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Gorse
472 
WWUS71 KPHI 101916
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 PM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-070-071-101>106-110915-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240312T0000Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-
Somerset-Middlesex-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-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton,
Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, 
Freehold, Sandy Hook, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, 
Long Beach Island, Wharton State Forest, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg,
Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, 
Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, 
Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, 
and Doylestown
316 PM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50-55 mph.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of winds are expected to
  occur late tonight through Monday. Due to saturated grounds,
  tree damage may be greater than usual with these winds speeds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
788 
WWUS71 KPHI 110700
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
300 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-070-071-101>106-120000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240312T0000Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-
Somerset-Middlesex-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-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton,
Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, 
Freehold, Sandy Hook, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, 
Long Beach Island, Wharton State Forest, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg,
Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, 
Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, 
Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, 
and Doylestown
300 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey and eastern 
  Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs or some weaker trees could be blown down and some power 
  outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The saturated ground may make it easier for
  some trees to fall, especially weaker or shallow rooted trees.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Double check to be sure outdoor objects are
secure.

&&

$$

Gorse
743 
WWUS71 KPHI 111709
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
109 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-070-071-101>106-120000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240312T0000Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-
Somerset-Middlesex-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-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton,
Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, 
Freehold, Sandy Hook, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, 
Long Beach Island, Wharton State Forest, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg,
Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, 
Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, 
Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, 
and Doylestown
109 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey and eastern 
  Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The saturated ground may make it easier for
  some trees to fall, especially weaker or shallow rooted trees..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
159 
WWUS71 KPHI 112231
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
631 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

DEZ001>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-070-071-101>106-112345-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240312T0000Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-
Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-
Somerset-Middlesex-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-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown, 
Rehoboth Beach, Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Newton,
Washington, Morristown, Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, 
Freehold, Sandy Hook, Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, 
Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, 
Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, Atlantic City, 
Long Beach Island, Wharton State Forest, Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg,
Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook, 
Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, 
Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, 
and Doylestown
631 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind gusts continue to diminish to less than 46 mph. Therefore, 
the Small Craft Advisory has been cancelled.

$$

MPS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 9, 3:51 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningPHIKent, New Castle37 hr
Mar 9, 3:12 AM ESTGale WarningPHI62 hr
Mar 9, 3:12 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI15 hr
Mar 9, 9:52 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningPHIEssex, Morris, Passaic5 days
Mar 9, 9:56 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningPHISomerset35 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.