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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 121, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 1, 2025Burlington County, Mercer County, Monmouth County, New Jersey; Bucks County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 2025, 3:39 PM EDT for Burlington County, Mercer County, Monmouth County, New Jersey; Bucks County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 66 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 1, 2025, 3:39 PM EDT (19:39 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 2025, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Bucks County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:39 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 1, 12:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 183 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 2025-07-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 513 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 12:00Z on 2025-07-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 203 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
513 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-106 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
775 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
203 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
223 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
3.7

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The text

As transmitted.

339 
WUUS51 KPHI 011939
SVRPHI
NJC005-021-025-PAC017-101-012045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0121.250701T1939Z-250701T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
339 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Mercer County in central New Jersey...
  Northern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
  Southwestern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
  Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Northeastern Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 338 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Andalusia, or
  11 miles northeast of Philadelphia, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to 
           roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Philadelphia, Trenton, Bensalem, Willingboro, Lumberton, Florence,
  Burlington, Bristol, Mount Holly, Riverside, Palmyra, Bordentown,
  Beverly, Tullytown, Allentown, Langhorne, Pemberton, Wrightstown,
  Feasterville-Trevose, and Florence-Roebling.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3994 7453 4000 7506 4013 7503 4013 7502
      4014 7503 4017 7502 4024 7455 4008 7454
      4007 7455 4006 7454
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 269DEG 19KT 4008 7495 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Staarmann
3 follow-up statements
547 
WWUS51 KPHI 011959
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
359 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

PAC101-012009-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250701T2045Z/
Philadelphia PA-
359 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PHILADELPHIA
COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southern and central New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania.

LAT...LON 3999 7500 4016 7488 4023 7463 4024 7455
      4008 7454 4007 7455 4006 7454 3994 7453
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 269DEG 20KT 4007 7478 

$$

NJC005-021-025-PAC017-012045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250701T2045Z/
Mercer NJ-Burlington NJ-Monmouth NJ-Bucks PA-
359 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...NORTHERN BURLINGTON...SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH
AND SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTIES...

At 359 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jacksonville,
or 10 miles south of Trenton, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, 
         siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Trenton, Willingboro, Lumberton, Florence, Burlington, Bristol, Mount
Holly, Riverside, Bordentown, Beverly, Tullytown, Allentown,
Pemberton, Wrightstown, Florence-Roebling, Jacksonville, Georgetown,
White Horse, Crosswicks, and Levittown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move
indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers.
Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck
by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3999 7500 4016 7488 4023 7463 4024 7455
      4008 7454 4007 7455 4006 7454 3994 7453
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 269DEG 20KT 4007 7478 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Staarmann
857 
WWUS51 KPHI 012016
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
416 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

PAC017-012026-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250701T2045Z/
Bucks PA-
416 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southern and central New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania.

LAT...LON 3998 7490 4007 7476 4014 7474 4015 7472
      4017 7473 4021 7472 4024 7455 4017 7454
      4007 7455 4006 7454 3994 7453
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 273DEG 20KT 4017 7464 4004 7464 3998 7479 

$$

NJC005-021-025-012045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250701T2045Z/
Mercer NJ-Burlington NJ-Monmouth NJ-
416 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...NORTHEASTERN BURLINGTON AND SOUTHWESTERN
MONMOUTH COUNTIES...

At 416 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Crosswicks to Wrightstown to Mount Holly, moving east
at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lumberton, Mount Holly, Bordentown, Allentown, Pemberton,
Wrightstown, White Horse, Crosswicks, Browns Mills, Jobstown,
Columbus, Jacksonville, Georgetown, Mercerville-Hamilton Square,
Fieldsboro, Country Lake Estates, Nws Office, Pemberton Heights,
Yardville-Groveville, and Fort Dix.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3998 7490 4007 7476 4014 7474 4015 7472
      4017 7473 4021 7472 4024 7455 4017 7454
      4007 7455 4006 7454 3994 7453
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 273DEG 20KT 4017 7464 4004 7464 3998 7479 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Staarmann
577 
WWUS51 KPHI 012038
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
438 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

NJC005-021-025-012047-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250701T2045Z/
Mercer NJ-Burlington NJ-Monmouth NJ-
438 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...
NORTHEASTERN BURLINGTON AND SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTIES WILL
EXPIRE AT 445 PM EDT...

The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southern and central New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Mount Holly NJ.

LAT...LON 3998 7490 4007 7476 4014 7474 4015 7472
      4017 7473 4021 7472 4024 7455 4017 7454
      4007 7455 4006 7454 3994 7453
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 269DEG 19KT 4017 7451 4004 7451 3998 7466 

$$

Staarmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 9:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI67 min
Jun 30, 9:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISalem64 min
Jul 1, 12:05 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI37 min
Jul 1, 2:30 AM EDTFlood WatchPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 3 more19 hr
Jul 1, 1:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI58 min
Jul 1, 2:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington47 min
Jul 1, 3:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI83 min
Jul 1, 4:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth, Ocean50 min
Jul 1, 4:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI84 min
Jul 1, 5:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMonmouth, Ocean4 hr
Jul 1, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Warren38 min
Jul 1, 5:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI2 hr
Jul 1, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI91 min
Jul 1, 5:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth, Ocean61 min
Jul 1, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI98 min
Jul 1, 6:11 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIOcean4 hr
Jul 1, 6:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Ocean58 min
Jul 1, 6:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI115 min
Jul 1, 6:39 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI96 min
Jul 1, 6:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Ocean46 min
Jun 30, 11:20 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks4 hr
Jun 30, 11:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery43 min
Jul 1, 12:38 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester, Delaware36 min
Jul 1, 6:15 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester3 hr
Jul 1, 6:21 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIDelaware2 hr
Jul 1, 2:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester43 min
Jul 1, 3:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIChester4 hr
Jul 1, 3:06 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester, Delaware8 hr
Jul 1, 3:31 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBucks, Montgomery, Philadelphia4 hr
Jul 1, 3:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks56 min
Jul 1, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery63 min
Jul 1, 4:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIChester4 hr
Jul 1, 4:47 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBerks, Montgomery28 min
Jul 1, 4:55 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Montgomery4 hr
Jul 1, 5:14 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery4 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.