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Frost Advisory 1, NWS Topeka, KS

April 17, 201417 counties in Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this frost advisory at Apr 17, 2014, 2:53 PM CDT for 17 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 18, 2014, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 17, 2014, 2:53 PM CDT (19:53 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 18, 2014, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 18, 2014, 8:00 AM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Topeka, KS

Counties Anderson County, KS, Brown County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marshall County, KS, Morris County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Osage County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Riley County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 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 Topeka, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Apr 16, 6:42 PM CDT, 20 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 6:42 PM CDT, 20 hours 11 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.