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Frost Advisory 7, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 26, 20254 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this frost advisory at Oct 26, 2025, 2:50 PM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Oct 27, 2025, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 26, 2025, 2:50 PM EDT (18:50 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 27, 2025, 1:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 27, 2025, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 22 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, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Bucks County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:49 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

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 205 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2025-10-26Temperature 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2025-10-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 4 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
1501 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
55 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

955 
WWUS71 KPHI 261850
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
250 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

NJZ012-013-015-271300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.251027T0500Z-251027T1300Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Mercer-
Including the cities of Trenton, Freehold, and New Brunswick
250 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Mercer, Western Monmouth, and Middlesex Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

NJZ016>023-027-271300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.251027T0500Z-251027T1300Z/
Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Mount Holly, Pennsville, Hammonton,
Millville, Cape May Court House, Glassboro, Moorestown, Wharton
State Forest, Cherry Hill, Jackson, and Camden
250 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, 
  Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Salem, and Southeastern Burlington 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PAZ070-071-104-106-271300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.251027T0500Z-251027T1300Z/
Delaware-Philadelphia-Eastern Montgomery-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Morrisville, Norristown, Media,
Philadelphia, Lansdale, and Doylestown
250 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Delaware, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and 
  Philadelphia Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

MJL
2 follow-up statements
109 
WWUS71 KPHI 262141
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
541 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

DEZ001>003-MDZ012-015-019-020-271045-
/O.EXA.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.251027T0500Z-251027T1300Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
Including the cities of Easton, Centreville, Wilmington, Denton,
Dover, Chestertown, and Georgetown
541 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

NJZ012-013-015-271045-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.251027T0500Z-251027T1300Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Mercer-
Including the cities of Freehold, New Brunswick, and Trenton
541 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Mercer, Western Monmouth, and Middlesex Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

NJZ016>023-027-271045-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.251027T0500Z-251027T1300Z/
Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Millville, Cherry Hill, Camden,
Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Moorestown, Pennsville, Jackson,
Wharton State Forest, Glassboro, and Mount Holly
541 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, 
  Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Salem, and Southeastern Burlington 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PAZ070-071-104-106-271045-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.251027T0500Z-251027T1300Z/
Delaware-Philadelphia-Eastern Montgomery-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Philadelphia, Lansdale, Doylestown,
Norristown, Media, and Morrisville
541 PM EDT Sun Oct 26 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Delaware, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and 
  Philadelphia Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKL
865 
WWUS71 KPHI 270503
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
103 AM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025

DEZ001>003-MDZ012-015-019-020-271300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251027T1300Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
Including the cities of Dover, Georgetown, Wilmington, Denton,
Easton, Chestertown, and Centreville
103 AM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025

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

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

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

&&

$$

NJZ012-013-015-271300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251027T1300Z/
Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Mercer-
Including the cities of New Brunswick, Trenton, and Freehold
103 AM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Mercer, Western Monmouth, and Middlesex 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.

&&

$$

NJZ016>023-027-271300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251027T1300Z/
Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Jackson, Wharton State Forest,
Moorestown, Glassboro, Camden, Pennsville, Cape May Court House,
Cherry Hill, Mount Holly, Hammonton, and Millville
103 AM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, 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.

&&

$$

PAZ070-071-104-106-271300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-251027T1300Z/
Delaware-Philadelphia-Eastern Montgomery-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Norristown, Philadelphia, Lansdale,
Media, Doylestown, and Morrisville
103 AM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Delaware, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and 
  Philadelphia 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.

&&

$$

Fitzsimmons

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 3:00 PM EDTGale WatchPHI23 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.