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Frost Advisory 5, NWS Detroit, MI

May 22, 20068 counties in Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this frost advisory at May 22, 2006, 3:36 PM EDT for 8 counties in Michigan. It took effect at May 23, 2006, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 22, 2006, 3:36 PM EDT (19:36 UTC)
In effect from
May 23, 2006, 3:00 AM EDT
Expired
May 23, 2006, 8:00 AM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI

Counties Bay County, MI, Huron County, MI, Lapeer County, MI, Midland County, MI, Saginaw County, MI, Saint Clair County, MI, Sanilac County, MI, Tuscola County, MI

The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 385 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2006-05-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2006-05-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 25 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
739 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
49 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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.