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Frost Advisory 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 23, 20259 counties in New Jersey; 4 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this frost advisory at Oct 23, 2025, 2:04 AM EDT for 9 counties in New Jersey; 4 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Oct 24, 2025, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 23, 2025, 2:04 AM EDT (06:04 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 24, 2025, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 24, 2025, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden 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, Montgomery County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:05 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 00:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 209 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 00:00Z on 2025-10-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2025-10-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2005 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
33 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

434 
WWUS71 KPHI 230604
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
204 AM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025

NJZ013-015>022-027-232030-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0004.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/
Western Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern
Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Trenton, Mount Holly, Cherry Hill,
Wharton State Forest, Glassboro, Jackson, Millville, Pennsville,
Freehold, Moorestown, Camden, and Hammonton
204 AM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025

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

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Mercer, Western Monmouth, Atlantic, Camden, Cumberland, 
  Gloucester, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Salem, and 
  Southeastern Burlington Counties.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

PAZ060-101-102-104-106-232030-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0004.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/
Berks-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Eastern Montgomery-Lower
Bucks-
Including the cities of Morrisville, West Chester, Honey Brook,
Doylestown, Kennett Square, Norristown, Oxford, Lansdale, and
Reading
204 AM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025

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

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Berks, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, 
  and Western Chester Counties.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

Hoeflich
3 follow-up statements
927 
WWUS71 KPHI 231813
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
213 PM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025

NJZ013-015>022-027-240715-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0004.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/
Western Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern
Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Jackson, Wharton State Forest, Mount
Holly, Millville, Pennsville, Moorestown, Camden, Hammonton,
Cherry Hill, Glassboro, Trenton, and Freehold
213 PM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY...

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

* WHERE...Mercer, Western Monmouth, Atlantic, Camden, Cumberland, 
  Gloucester, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Salem, and 
  Southeastern Burlington Counties.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

PAZ060-101-102-104-106-240715-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0004.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/
Berks-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Eastern Montgomery-Lower
Bucks-
Including the cities of Morrisville, Oxford, Kennett Square,
Norristown, Reading, Doylestown, West Chester, Lansdale, and
Honey Brook
213 PM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Berks, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, 
  and Western Chester Counties.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

Cooper
282 
WWUS71 KPHI 240605
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
205 AM EDT Fri Oct 24 2025

NJZ013-015>022-027-241300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-251024T1300Z/
Western Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern
Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Jackson, Freehold, Trenton, Pennsville,
Glassboro, Hammonton, Millville, Mount Holly, Wharton State
Forest, Cherry Hill, Camden, and Moorestown
205 AM EDT Fri Oct 24 2025

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

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Mercer, Western Monmouth, Atlantic, Camden, Cumberland, 
  Gloucester, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Salem, and 
  Southeastern Burlington 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.

&&

$$

PAZ060-101-102-104-106-241300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-251024T1300Z/
Berks-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Eastern Montgomery-Lower
Bucks-
Including the cities of Doylestown, Lansdale, Honey Brook,
Morrisville, Kennett Square, Norristown, West Chester, Reading,
and Oxford
205 AM EDT Fri Oct 24 2025

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

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Berks, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, 
  and Western Chester 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.

&&

$$

Hoeflich
608 
WWUS71 KPHI 241247
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
847 AM EDT Fri Oct 24 2025

NJZ013-015>022-027-PAZ060-101-102-104-106-241400-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FR.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-251024T1300Z/
Western Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern
Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Berks-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Eastern Montgomery-Lower
Bucks-
Including the cities of West Chester, Oxford, Jackson, Cherry
Hill, Millville, Lansdale, Trenton, Honey Brook, Morrisville,
Doylestown, Reading, Norristown, Wharton State Forest, Glassboro,
Mount Holly, Pennsville, Freehold, Hammonton, Kennett Square,
Moorestown, and Camden
847 AM EDT Fri Oct 24 2025

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Temperatures are warming.

$$

RCM

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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.