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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 277, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2026, 3:16 PM EDT for Monroe County, Pennsylvania; Warren County, New Jersey. It was in force for 44 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2026, 3:16 PM EDT (19:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Warren County, NJ, Monroe County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 3:18 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Arlington Heights, PA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Arlington Heights. A few trees down. Time estimated from radar. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 192 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
- 2423 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 685 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
The text
As transmitted.
369
WUUS51 KPHI 071916
SVRPHI
NJC041-PAC089-072000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0277.260807T1916Z-260807T2000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
Northeastern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 316 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Analomink, or
10 miles southeast of Mount Pocono, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
* Locations impacted include...
East Stroudsburg, Henryville, Werry Lake, Analomink, Delaware Water
Gap, Tannersville, Alpine Mountain, Scotrun, Echo Lake, Paradise
Valley, Mountainhome, Stroudsburg, Arlington Heights, Shawnee,
Marshalls Creek, Hidden Lake, Bartonsville, and Cresco.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 299 and 314.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 1.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
In addition to 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.
&&
LAT...LON 4115 7515 4114 7509 4108 7503 4109 7499
4109 7496 4096 7512 4094 7520 4106 7538
4125 7518 4125 7513
TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 213DEG 17KT 4104 7518
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Gorse1 follow-up statement
816
WWUS51 KPHI 071930
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
330 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
NJC041-PAC089-072000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0277.000000T0000Z-260807T2000Z/
Warren NJ-Monroe PA-
330 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WARREN AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...
At 330 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Analomink, or
11 miles east of Mount Pocono, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
East Stroudsburg, Henryville, Werry Lake, Analomink, Delaware Water
Gap, Tannersville, Alpine Mountain, Scotrun, Echo Lake, Paradise
Valley, Mountainhome, Stroudsburg, Arlington Heights, Shawnee,
Marshalls Creek, Hidden Lake, Bartonsville, and Cresco.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 299 and 314.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 1.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move
indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers.
Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck
by lightning.
&&
LAT...LON 4115 7515 4114 7509 4108 7503 4109 7499
4109 7496 4096 7512 4094 7520 4106 7538
4125 7518 4125 7513
TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 212DEG 17KT 4109 7514
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
GorseThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monroe | 50 min |
| Aug 7, 2:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Northampton | 67 min |
| Aug 7, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks, Lehigh | 62 min |
| Aug 7, 3:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 65 min |
| Aug 7, 3:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Monroe, Northampton | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 54 min |
| Aug 7, 4:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Monroe, Northampton | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks | 55 min |
| Aug 7, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester, Delaware | 64 min |
| Aug 7, 5:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks, Lehigh, Northampton | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks | 44 min |
| Aug 7, 5:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 7:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Monroe, Northampton | 4 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monmouth | 25 min |
| Aug 7, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 48 min | |
| Aug 7, 4:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset | 50 min |
| Aug 7, 5:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 60 min | |
| Aug 7, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 57 min | |
| Aug 7, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 53 min | |
| Aug 7, 6:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Monmouth | 3 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.