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Frost Advisory 14, NWS Eureka, CA

May 5, 2012

NWS Eureka, CA issued this frost advisory at May 5, 2012, 2:54 PM PDT. It took effect at May 6, 2012, 12:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 5, 2012, 2:54 PM PDT (21:54 UTC)
In effect from
May 6, 2012, 12:00 AM PDT
Expired
May 6, 2012, 7:13 AM PDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

733 
WWUS76 KEKA 052154
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
254 PM PDT SAT MAY 5 2012

...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS TO THE AREA.
THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL QUICKLY THIS EVENING AND DROP
TO NEAR FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.

CAZ004-061100-
/O.NEW.KEKA.FR.Y.0014.120506T0700Z-120506T1500Z/
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-
254 PM PDT SAT MAY 5 2012

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PDT
SUNDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 33 TO 36 DEGREES WITH LOCAL
  AREAS AS LOW AS 30 DEGREES.

* TONIGHT AFTER SUNSET TEMPERATURES WILL FALL QUICKLY.
  TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BOTTOM OUT AROUND SUNRISE.

* THE LOWEST TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN CLEAR AND CALM
  VALLEYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
028 
WWUS76 KEKA 061029
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
329 AM PDT SUN MAY 6 2012

CAZ004-061500-
/O.CON.KEKA.FR.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120506T1500Z/
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-
329 AM PDT SUN MAY 6 2012

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 33 AND 36 DEGREES EARLY
  THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
187 
WWUS76 KEKA 061413
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
713 AM PDT SUN MAY 6 2012

CAZ004-061515-
/O.CAN.KEKA.FR.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120506T1500Z/
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-
713 AM PDT SUN MAY 6 2012

...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE FROST
ADVISORY. 

THE FROST ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 4, 9:20 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA29 hr

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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.