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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Louisville, KY

April 6, 201233 counties in Kentucky; 9 counties in Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this frost advisory at Apr 6, 2012, 2:31 AM CDT for 33 counties in Kentucky; 9 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Apr 7, 2012, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 6, 2012, 2:31 AM CDT (07:31 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2012, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2012, 8:00 AM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
All 42 counties

Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Scott County, IN, Washington County, IN, Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Barren County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Casey County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Hart County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Marion County, KY, Meade County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Russell County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 188 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-04-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-04-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -46 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-59 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
461 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-46 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-53 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

499 
WWUS73 KLMK 060731
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
331 AM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY TONIGHT...

.THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL RESULT IN
STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING TONIGHT. OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO
FALL BELOW FREEZING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA AND
THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY WITH WIDESPREAD FROST
DEVELOPMENT LIKELY. WITH THE GROWING SEASON WELL UNDERWAY DUE TO THE
RECENT WARMTH...THESE COLD TEMPERATURES ARE A THREAT TO SENSITIVE
PLANTS AND CROPS.

INZ079-KYZ032-033-035>037-042-043-049-057-062015-
/O.UPG.KLMK.FZ.A.0001.120407T0500Z-120407T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KLMK.FZ.W.0001.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
JEFFERSON IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-
BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-CLARK KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...
FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...PARIS...CARLISLE...
WINCHESTER...RICHMOND
331 AM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY. THE
FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT WILL
  ALLOW FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET. EXPECT
  OVERNIGHT LOWS TO COOL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S IN
  THE FREEZE WARNING AREA.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED.
  IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZE POTENTIAL...THE CALM WINDS SHOULD
  ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SENSITIVE
  OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KYZ040-041-048-062015-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FZ.W.0001.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-JESSAMINE KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...NICHOLASVILLE
331 AM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT WILL
  ALLOW FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET. EXPECT
  OVERNIGHT LOWS TO COOL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S IN
  THE FREEZE WARNING AREA.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED.
  IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZE POTENTIAL...THE CALM WINDS SHOULD
  ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SENSITIVE
  OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

INZ077-078-090>092-KYZ024-025-027>031-034-038-039-045>047-053>056-
062>067-071>078-081-082-062015-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FR.Y.0002.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-
BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-
JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-NELSON KY-
WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-
EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-
WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-
ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...CORYDON...
NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...
SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...SHELBYVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...
HARRODSBURG...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...
BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
LIBERTY...STANFORD...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...
GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...
BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
331 AM EDT FRI APR 6 2012 /231 AM CDT FRI APR 6 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/ TO 9 AM
EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/ TO
9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT WILL
  ALLOW FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET. OVERNIGHT LOWS
  ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED
  DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FROST. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

MJ
5 follow-up statements
014 
WWUS73 KLMK 061936
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
336 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY TONIGHT...

.THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL RESULT IN
STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING TONIGHT. OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED
TO FALL BELOW FREEZING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA
AND THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY WITH WIDESPREAD
FROST DEVELOPMENT LIKELY. WITH THE GROWING SEASON WELL UNDERWAY
DUE TO THE RECENT WARMTH...THESE COLD TEMPERATURES ARE A THREAT
TO SENSITIVE PLANTS AND CROPS.

INZ079-KYZ032-033-035>037-040>043-048-049-057-070800-
/O.CON.KLMK.FZ.W.0001.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
JEFFERSON IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-
CLARK KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...
FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND
336 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT
SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION TONIGHT WILL ALLOW
  FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY THIS EVENING. EXPECT OVERNIGHT
  LOWS TO COOL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S IN THE FREEZE
  WARNING AREA.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE 
  DAMAGED. IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZE POTENTIAL...THE CALM WINDS 
  SHOULD ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT 
  UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

INZ077-078-090>092-KYZ024-025-027>031-034-038-039-045>047-053>056-
062>067-071>078-081-082-070800-
/O.CON.KLMK.FR.Y.0002.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-
BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-
JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-NELSON KY-
WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-
EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-
WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-
ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...CORYDON...
NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...
SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...SHELBYVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...
HARRODSBURG...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...
BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
LIBERTY...STANFORD...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...
GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...
BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
336 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012 /236 PM CDT FRI APR 6 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/
TO 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/
TO 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION TONIGHT WILL ALLOW
  FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY THIS EVENING. OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE
  EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED 
  DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FROST. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

RJS
291 
WWUS73 KLMK 070137
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
937 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY TONIGHT...

.THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL RESULT IN
STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING TONIGHT. OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED
TO FALL BELOW FREEZING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA
AND THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY WITH WIDESPREAD
FROST DEVELOPMENT LIKELY. WITH THE GROWING SEASON WELL UNDERWAY
DUE TO THE RECENT WARMTH...THESE COLD TEMPERATURES ARE A THREAT
TO SENSITIVE PLANTS AND CROPS.

INZ079-KYZ032-033-035>037-040>043-048-049-057-070900-
/O.CON.KLMK.FZ.W.0001.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
JEFFERSON IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-
CLARK KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...
FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND
937 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT
SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION TONIGHT WILL ALLOW
  FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY. EXPECT OVERNIGHT LOWS TO COOL
  INTO THE UPPER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S IN THE FREEZE WARNING AREA.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE 
  DAMAGED. IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZE POTENTIAL...THE CALM WINDS 
  SHOULD ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT 
  UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

INZ076-083-084-089-070900-
/O.EXA.KLMK.FR.Y.0002.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY
937 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012 /837 PM CDT FRI APR 6 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/ TO 9 AM
EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/ TO
9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION TONIGHT WILL ALLOW
  FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY. OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO
  FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED 
  DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FROST. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

INZ077-078-090>092-KYZ024-025-027>031-034-038-039-045>047-053>056-
062>067-071>078-081-082-070900-
/O.CON.KLMK.FR.Y.0002.120407T0500Z-120407T1300Z/
WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-
BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-
JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-NELSON KY-
WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-
EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-
WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-
ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...CORYDON...
NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...
SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...SHELBYVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...
HARRODSBURG...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...
BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
LIBERTY...STANFORD...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...
GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...
BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
937 PM EDT FRI APR 6 2012 /837 PM CDT FRI APR 6 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/
TO 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/
TO 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION TONIGHT WILL ALLOW
  FOR READINGS TO FALL QUICKLY. OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO
  FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED 
  DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FROST. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
745 
WWUS73 KLMK 070743
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
343 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS HAS RESULTED IN
STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING EARLY THIS MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
TO FALL BELOW FREEZING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA AND
THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY WITH WIDESPREAD FROST
DEVELOPMENT LIKELY. WITH THE GROWING SEASON WELL UNDERWAY DUE TO
THE RECENT WARMTH...THESE COLD TEMPERATURES ARE A THREAT TO
SENSITIVE PLANTS AND CROPS.

INZ079-KYZ032-033-035>037-040>043-048-049-057-071300-
/O.CON.KLMK.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120407T1300Z/
JEFFERSON IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-
CLARK KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...
FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND
343 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION OVERNIGHT HAS
  RESULTED IN GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING. EXPECT LOW TEMPERATURES TO
  COOL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S THIS MORNING IN THE
  FREEZE WARNING AREA.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED.
  IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZE POTENTIAL...THE CALM WINDS SHOULD
  ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS
  ALSO MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

INZ076>078-083-084-089>092-KYZ024-025-027>031-034-038-039-045>047-
053>056-062>067-071>078-081-082-071300-
/O.CON.KLMK.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120407T1300Z/
ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-
HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-GRAYSON KY-
HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-
ANDERSON KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-
BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-
CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-
MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-
CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...JASPER...
MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...
HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...
FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...
LA GRANGE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...
BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...
DANVILLE...LANCASTER...BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...
CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...
SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...
JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
343 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012 /243 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION OVERNIGHT HAS
  RESULTED IN GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING. LOW TEMPERATURES ARE
  EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED 
  DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FROST. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMS
435 
WWUS73 KLMK 071043
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
643 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS HAS RESULTED IN
STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING OVERNIGHT. LOW TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN BELOW
FREEZING THIS MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA AND
EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY ESPECIALLY IN VALLEY AND SHELTERED
LOCATIONS. WIDESPREAD FROST IS LIKELY IN THESE AREAS. WITH THE
GROWING SEASON WELL UNDERWAY DUE TO THE RECENT WARMTH...THESE COLD
TEMPERATURES ARE A THREAT TO SENSITIVE PLANTS AND CROPS.

INZ079-KYZ032-033-035>037-040>043-048-049-057-071300-
/O.CON.KLMK.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120407T1300Z/
JEFFERSON IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-
CLARK KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...
FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND
643 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION OVERNIGHT HAS
  RESULTED IN GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING. LOW TEMPERATURES HAVE
  FALLEN INTO THE UPPER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S THIS MORNING
  ESPECIALLY IN VALLEY AND SHELTERED LOCATIONS OF THE FREEZE
  WARNING AREA.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE 
  DAMAGED. IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZE POTENTIAL...THE CALM WINDS 
  SHOULD ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR 
  PLANTS ALSO MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

INZ076>078-083-084-089>092-KYZ024-025-027>031-034-038-039-045>047-
053>056-062>067-071>078-081-082-071300-
/O.CON.KLMK.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120407T1300Z/
ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-
HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-GRAYSON KY-
HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-
ANDERSON KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-
BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-
CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-
MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-
CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...JASPER...
MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...
HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...
FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...
LA GRANGE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...
BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...
DANVILLE...LANCASTER...BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...
CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...
SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...
JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
643 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012 /543 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGH PRESSURE NEAR THE REGION OVERNIGHT HAS
  RESULTED IN GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING. LOW TEMPERATURES HAVE
  FALLEN INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S THIS MORNING ESPECIALLY IN
  VALLEY AND SHELTERED LOCATIONS.

* IMPACTS: WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GROWING SEASON DUE TO A 
  PROLONGED RECENT WARM SPELL...SOME VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED 
  DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FROST. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS ALSO 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMS
712 
WWUS73 KLMK 071258
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
858 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012


INZ079-KYZ032-033-035>037-040>043-048-049-057-071400-
/O.EXP.KLMK.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120407T1300Z/
JEFFERSON IN-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-
CLARK KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...
FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND
858 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012

...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S THIS
MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE INTO THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S
BY THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

INZ076>078-083-084-089>092-KYZ024-025-027>031-034-038-039-045>047-
053>056-062>067-071>078-081-082-071400-
/O.EXP.KLMK.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120407T1300Z/
ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-
HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-GRAYSON KY-
HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-
ANDERSON KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-
BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-
CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-
MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-
CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...JASPER...
MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...
HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...
FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...
LA GRANGE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...
BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...
DANVILLE...LANCASTER...BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...
CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...
SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...
JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
858 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2012 /758 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING...

THE FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S THIS
MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE INTO THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S
BY THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

EER

The office that day

Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 6, 2:31 AM CDTFreeze WarningLMKBourbon, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Henry and 6 more29 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in Kentucky, 2012Frost Advisories in Indiana, 2012Every frost advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.