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Freeze Warning 3, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this freeze warning at Oct 27, 2008, 4:51 AM CDT for 14 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2008, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2008, 4:51 AM CDT (09:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2008, 3:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2008, 8:57 AM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Allen County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Oct 26, 6:55 PM CDT, 9 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 6:55 PM CDT, 9 hours 56 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.