Tag Archive for 'large hail'
August 10th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The severe thunderstorm over northeastern Salem County that produced a signature suggesting a possible tornado is weakening and the threat of a tornado from this thunderstorm is decreasing. However, this thunderstorm is still dangerous with large hail, frequent lightning, and wind gusts exceeding 60 mph.
– Weather When Posted –Temperature: 80°F;Humidity: 41%;Heat Index: 80°F;Wind Chill: 80°F;Pressure: [...]
August 10th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The severe thunderstorms over Camden County will move into central Burlington County in the next 60 minutes. This thunderstorm will have the capability to produce large hail up to 1.75″ in diameter, which can produce significant hail damage.
The thunderstorm is also capable of wind gusts exceeding 60 mph, dangerous cloud to ground lightning, and [...]
August 10th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The severe thunderstorms over Chester and Montgomery Counties of Pennsylvania have produced hail over 1 inch in diameter this morning. Official spotter observations from the National Weather service have reported hail size ranging from 0.50″ to 2.00″ in diameter over West Chester, Pennsylvania.
These thunderstorms will continue into central Montgomery County in the next hour [...]
August 7th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The most likely area for severe weather today will be over the Southeast, specifically over eastern North Carolina, South Carolina, northern Georgia, and northern Alabama. A cold front will slowly sink through this region while a series of strong disturbances in the upper and mid levels of the atmosphere enhance the thunderstorms. The disturbances will [...]
August 2nd, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
Strong thunderstorms are already impacting northeastern Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey. These thunderstorms are associated with a strengthening cold front moving from the Ohio Valley towards the forecast area. The upper level dynamics are starting to become impressive. As an upper level low begins to develop over New England, strong PVA will swing through the [...]
July 25th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
Severe thunderstorms will concentrate along and ahead of an advancing cold front over the northern Plains, Mid West, and western Great Lakes. A strengthening disturbance moving south from Manitoba will enhance lifting ahead of the cold front, which will help destabilize the atmosphere. However, low level and mid level vertical shear will be generally weak, [...]
July 23rd, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
An area of heavy rain and strong to severe thunderstorms are moving to the northeast from southeastern Pennsylvania through Philadelphia and southwestern New Jersey. The strongest thunderstorms are producing large hail of nickel to golfball size, wind gusts exceeding 60 mph, dangerous lightning, and very heavy rainfall. The lightning has been observed to be very [...]
July 23rd, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
Thus far, except for a brief rotation in the severe thunderstorms over Middlesex County, the thunderstorms this afternoon have produced primarily large hail from penny to golf ball size, and wind gusts over 60 mph. There is still a threat for these thunderstorms to produce an isolated tornado, especially as the low level jet at [...]
July 23rd, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
A severe thunderstorm in Mercer County is producing golf ball size hail and wind gusts in excess of 60 mph. This thunderstorm is moving to the northeast at around 25 mph.
The thunderstorm will move through the following towns and cities:
Belle Mead: 3:55 PM
Flagtown: 4:00 PM
Millstone: 4:05 PM
Raritan, Somerville, and Manville: 4:10 PM
Bridgewater, Bound [...]
July 21st, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The severe weather today will be focused over the Mid West and Ohio Valley today where a stationary front combined with a series of mid level disturbance will support the development of strong to severe thunderstorms. A strong MCS over the Mid-West will further enhance the low level dynamics via additional lifting from out flow [...]
