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Winter Weather Advisory 7, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 7, 202515 counties in New Jersey; 10 counties in Pennsylvania; Kent County, New Castle County, Delaware

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this winter weather advisory at Feb 7, 2025, 1:01 PM EST for 15 counties in New Jersey; 10 counties in Pennsylvania; Kent County, New Castle County, Delaware. It took effect at Feb 8, 2025, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 7, 2025, 1:01 PM EST (18:01 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2025, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 9, 2025, 3:16 AM EST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 27 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 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 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 201 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 2025-02-07Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2025-02-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -185 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1105 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
97 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-185 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-45 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Feb 7, 9:59 AM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 7, 9:59 AM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 9:12 PM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Salem, Warren5 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.