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Frost Advisory 4, NWS Birmingham, AL

October 24, 200916 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this frost advisory at Oct 24, 2009, 3:35 PM CDT for 16 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Oct 25, 2009, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 24, 2009, 3:35 PM CDT (20:35 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 25, 2009, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 24, 2009, 8:52 PM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL

Counties Blount County, AL, Calhoun 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, Randolph County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Walker County, AL, Winston County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 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 Oct 23, 6:37 PM CDT, 20 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 23, 6:37 PM CDT, 20 hours 58 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.