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Frost Advisory 1, NWS Wichita, KS

April 7, 201016 counties in Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this frost advisory at Apr 7, 2010, 4:03 PM CDT for 16 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 8, 2010, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 7, 2010, 4:03 PM CDT (21:03 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 8, 2010, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 8, 2010, 8:40 AM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Wichita, KS

Counties Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:02 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 Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Apr 7, 3:20 PM CDT, 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 3:20 PM CDT, 43 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 5:23 AM CDT, 10 hours 40 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 6, 7:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Butler, Elk, Greenwood	57 min
Apr 6, 7:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Greenwood	61 min
Apr 6, 7:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Butler, Chase, Marion	31 min
Apr 6, 8:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Woodson	37 min
Apr 6, 9:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Chautauqua	63 min
Apr 6, 9:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Chautauqua, Elk, Montgomery, Wilson	58 min
Apr 6, 10:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson	49 min
Apr 7, 3:23 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ICT	Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 14 more	16 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in Kansas, 2010 Every frost advisory in 2010

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.