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Frost Advisory 1, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this frost advisory at Oct 22, 2007, 2:47 PM CDT for 8 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Oct 22, 2007, 9:43 PM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2007, 2:47 PM CDT (19:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 22, 2007, 9:43 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2007, 8:50 AM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:45 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 911 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this frost advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Oct 21, 6:29 PM CDT, 20 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 21, 6:29 PM CDT, 20 hours 18 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Woodson | 12 min |
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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.