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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 172, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 9, 20254 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 2025, 7:21 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey. It was in force for 28 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 9, 2025, 7:21 PM EDT (23:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2025, 7:49 PM EDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Salem County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 9, 5:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 176 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 2025-07-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 630 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2025-07-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 90 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
630 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-108 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1004 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
90 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

863 
WUUS51 KPHI 092321
SVRPHI
NJC001-011-015-033-100000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0172.250709T2321Z-250710T0000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
721 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  West central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey...
  Northern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
  East central Salem County in southern New Jersey...
  Southeastern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 721 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Seabrook
  Farms, or near Bridgeton, 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...
  Vineland, Bridgeton, Buena, Newfield, Elmer, Shiloh, Franklinville,
  Victory Lakes, Williamstown, Olivet, Malaga, Seabrook Farms,
  Rosenhayn, Monroe Township, and Centerton.

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 3942 7530 3950 7534 3969 7498 3947 7486
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 248DEG 19KT 3950 7521 

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

$$

Staarmann
2 follow-up statements
935 
WWUS51 KPHI 092339
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
739 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

NJC001-011-015-033-100000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0172.000000T0000Z-250710T0000Z/
Atlantic NJ-Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-Gloucester NJ-
739 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL ATLANTIC...NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND...EAST CENTRAL
SALEM AND SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTIES...

At 738 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Olivet, or 8
miles northwest of Vineland, 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...
Vineland, Buena, Newfield, Franklinville, Victory Lakes,
Williamstown, Olivet, Malaga, Seabrook Farms, Rosenhayn, Monroe
Township, and Centerton.

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 3946 7521 3952 7524 3969 7498 3947 7486
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 248DEG 17KT 3952 7513 

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

$$

Staarmann
127 
WWUS51 KPHI 092349
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
749 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

NJC001-011-015-033-092359-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0172.000000T0000Z-250710T0000Z/
Atlantic NJ-Cumberland NJ-Salem NJ-Gloucester NJ-
749 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL ATLANTIC...
NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND...EAST CENTRAL SALEM AND SOUTHEASTERN
GLOUCESTER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
southern New Jersey.

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 3946 7521 3952 7524 3969 7498 3947 7486
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 248DEG 19KT 3954 7506 

$$

Staarmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 9:52 PM EDTFlood WatchPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 7 more26 hr
Jul 9, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI64 min

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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.