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Frost Advisory 2, NWS St. Louis, MO

October 28, 200722 counties in Missouri; 14 counties in Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this frost advisory at Oct 28, 2007, 11:49 AM CDT for 22 counties in Missouri; 14 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Oct 29, 2007, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2007, 11:49 AM CDT (16:49 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2007, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2007, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
All 36 counties

Bond County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Greene County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL, Audrain County, MO, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Cole County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Iron County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Madison County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Reynolds County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:53 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 249 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2007-10-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2007-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -109 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1898 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-109 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KLSX 281649
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1149 AM CDT SUN OCT 28 2007

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ041-042-047>052-
059>065-072>075-084-085-099-290930-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FR.Y.0002.071029T0800Z-071029T1400Z/
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-
MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-
MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-
OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-
FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-
ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM...
CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...
JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES...UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON
1149 AM CDT SUN OCT 28 2007

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. 

CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL ALLOW FOR ANOTHER SEASONABLY COLD
NIGHT ACROSS THE REGION. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL DROP IN THE LOWER
AND MIDDLE 30S...AND THIS WILL ALLOW FOR WIDESPREAD FROST TO
DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. THE FROST WILL PERSIST UNTIL SHORTLY AFTER
SUNSET MONDAY MORNING.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER
VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE
COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

$$

GLASS
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KLSX 290232
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
932 PM CDT SUN OCT 28 2007

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ041-042-047>052-
059>065-072>075-084-085-099-291400-
/O.CON.KLSX.FR.Y.0002.071029T0800Z-071029T1400Z/
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-
MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-
MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-
OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-
FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-
ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM...
CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...
JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES...UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON
932 PM CDT SUN OCT 28 2007

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CDT
MONDAY...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. 

CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL ALLOW FOR ANOTHER SEASONABLY
COLD NIGHT ACROSS THE REGION. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL DROP IN THE
LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S...AND THIS WILL ALLOW FOR WIDESPREAD FROST
TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. THE FROST WILL PERSIST UNTIL SHORTLY AFTER
SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER
VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE
COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

$$

SCHROEDER
000 
WWUS73 KLSX 291354
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
854 AM CDT MON OCT 29 2007

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ041-042-047>052-
059>065-072>075-084-085-099-291500-
/O.EXP.KLSX.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-071029T1400Z/
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-
MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-
MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-
OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-
FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-
ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM...
CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...
JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES...UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON
854 AM CDT MON OCT 29 2007

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

LOW TEMPERATURES OVER MOST OF THE ADVISORY AREA DROPPED INTO THE
LOWER TO MID 30S THIS MORNING ACROSS THE REGION RESULTING IN AREAS
OF FROST. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM QUICKLY THROUGH THE 40S AND 50S
DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING.

$$

TES

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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.