Frost Advisory 6, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Sep 29, 2006, 4:01 AM EDT (08:01 UTC)

In effect from

Sep 30, 2006, 3:00 AM EDT

Expired

Sep 30, 2006, 8:00 AM EDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Sussex County, NJ, Carbon County, PA, Monroe County, PA

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

000 
WWUS71 KPHI 290801
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
401 AM EDT FRI SEP 29 2006


NJZ001-PAZ054-055-292100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0006.060930T0700Z-060930T1200Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
401 AM EDT FRI SEP 29 2006

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF THE CHILLIEST AIR MASS OF THE FALL SEASON SO 
FAR...LIGHT WINDS AND GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES WILL HELP FROST TO FORM 
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE IN SHELTERED VALLEYS.
LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO BOTTOM IN THE MIDDLE TO 
UPPER 30S. 

IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO BRING INDOORS TROPICAL PLANTS FOR THE 
SEASON. PLEASE TAKE OTHER PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES SUCH AS SPRINKLING 
WITH WATER OR COVERING YOUR PLANTS AND VEGETABLES TO PROLONG THE 
GROWING SEASON. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR FROST OR FREEZING TEMPERATURES 
IS NOT EXPECTED TO OCCUR AGAIN UNTIL THE END OF NEXT WEEK.
 
A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

$$

TFG

000 
WWUS71 KPHI 292007
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
407 PM EDT FRI SEP 29 2006

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-301200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0006.060930T0700Z-060930T1200Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
407 PM EDT FRI SEP 29 2006

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE COMBINATION OF THE COLDEST AIR MASS OF THE FALL SEASON SO
FAR...LIGHT WINDS AND GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES WILL CREATE IDEAL
CONDITIONS FOR THE FORMATION OF FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE
MOST FAVORABLE AREAS FOR FROST WILL BE IN IN SHELTERED VALLEYS.
LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MIDDLE TO
UPPER 30S.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING SENSITIVE PLANTS INDOORS. TAKE OTHER
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES SUCH AS SPRINKLING WITH WATER OR COVERING
VEGETABLES TO PROLONG THE GROWING SEASON. 

$$

000 
WWUS71 KPHI 301156
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
755 AM EDT SAT SEP 30 2006

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-301300-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060930T1200Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
755 AM EDT SAT SEP 30 2006

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

TEMPERATURES EARLY THIS MORNING DROPPED INTO THE MID AND UPPER 30S
ACROSS A GOOD PART OF THE REGION. THESE TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH
NEARLY CALM WINDS SHOULD HAVE BEEN ENOUGH TO RESULT IN SOME
FROST. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM THIS MORNING NOW THAT
THE SUN HAS RISEN. THEREFORE, THE FROST ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE AT 8 AM.

$$

GORSE

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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.