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Frost Advisory 4, NWS Goodland, KS

May 6, 2010Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this frost advisory at May 6, 2010, 2:54 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado. It took effect at May 7, 2010, 1:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 6, 2010, 2:54 PM MDT (20:54 UTC)
In effect from
May 7, 2010, 1:00 AM MDT
Expired
May 7, 2010, 6:04 AM MDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS

Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:56 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 Goodland, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at May 6, 12:19 PM MDT, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 6, 12:19 PM MDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 6, 10:45 AM MDT, 4 hours 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1045 AM MDT THU MAY 6 2010

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-071200-
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
1045 AM MDT THU MAY 6 2010 /1145 AM CDT THU MAY 6 2010/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR EASTWARD MOVING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL AND
GUSTY WINDS EAST OF A LINE FROM STRATTON NEBRASKA TO GOVE KANSAS.
NON-SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG A
COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION EARLY THIS EVENING
AND TONIGHT.

ADDITIONALLY...BEHIND THE COLD FRONT NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35
MPH WITH BRIEF GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS SHOULD
RELAX AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY DAWN FRIDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND. ON SATURDAY
MORNING THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY FOR AREAS OF FROST AND FREEZING
TEMPERATURES WEST OF A MCCOOK NEBRASKA TO RUSSELL SPRINGS LINE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

AEP/BULLER

The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 6, 2:54 PM MDTFreeze WatchGLDCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more23 hr
May 6, 5:38 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne, Rawlins37 min

Nearby

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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.