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Frost Advisory 1, NWS Birmingham, AL

March 29, 200920 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this frost advisory at Mar 29, 2009, 8:56 PM CDT for 20 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Mar 30, 2009, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 91 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 29, 2009, 8:56 PM CDT (01:56 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 30, 2009, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 30, 2009, 4:31 AM CDT
In force
91 min
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL

Counties Blount County, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Cherokee County, AL, Clay County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Etowah County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Marion County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Winston County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:01 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 frost advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Birmingham, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Mar 29, 6:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 6:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 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.