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Tornado Warning 27, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this tornado warning at Jul 9, 2025, 10:57 PM EDT for Atlantic County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 33 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, 10:57 PM EDT (02:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2025, 11:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:01 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 196 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2291 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 843 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
297
WFUS51 KPHI 100257
TORPHI
NJC001-029-100330-
/O.NEW.KPHI.TO.W.0027.250710T0257Z-250710T0330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1057 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey...
South central Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 1057 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Brigantine, or near Atlantic City, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Brigantine, Tuckerton, and Mystic Island.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3938 7438 3944 7448 3966 7430 3962 7417
3945 7430
TIME...MOT...LOC 0257Z 228DEG 34KT 3943 7439
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Staarmann3 follow-up statements
774
WWUS51 KPHI 100309
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1109 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
NJC001-100318-
/O.CAN.KPHI.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-250710T0330Z/
Atlantic NJ-
1109 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL ATLANTIC COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
southern New Jersey.
LAT...LON 3953 7436 3966 7430 3962 7417 3948 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 0308Z 226DEG 34KT 3951 7428
$$
NJC029-100330-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-250710T0330Z/
Ocean NJ-
1109 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY...
At 1108 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Tuckerton, or 12 miles northeast of Atlantic City,
moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Tuckerton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3953 7436 3966 7430 3962 7417 3948 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 0308Z 226DEG 34KT 3951 7428
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Staarmann585
WWUS51 KPHI 100317
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1117 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
NJC029-100330-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-250710T0330Z/
Ocean NJ-
1117 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN
OCEAN COUNTY...
At 1116 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Beach Haven, or 18 miles northeast of Atlantic
City, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Ocean County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3955 7423 3957 7426 3964 7423 3962 7417
TIME...MOT...LOC 0316Z 224DEG 34KT 3959 7423
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Staarmann982 WWUS51 KPHI 100322 SVSPHI Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1122 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025 NJC029-100331- /O.EXP.KPHI.TO.W.0027.000000T0000Z-250710T0330Z/ Ocean NJ- 1122 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 1130 PM EDT... The rotation in the storm which prompted the warning has moved offshore. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. 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 3955 7423 3957 7426 3964 7423 3962 7417 TIME...MOT...LOC 0321Z 228DEG 34KT 3962 7419 $$ Staarmann
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 8:26 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 2 hr | |
| Jul 9, 8:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 8:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 9:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 118 min | |
| Jul 9, 9:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cape May | 47 min |
| Jul 9, 10:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 86 min | |
| Jul 9, 11:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 11:59 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 61 min | |
| Jul 10, 1:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Cumberland | 4 hr |
| Jul 10, 2:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Cumberland | 94 min |
| Jul 10, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 60 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.