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Frost Advisory 1, NWS Memphis, TN

March 27, 20158 counties in Mississippi; Shelby County, Tennessee; 8 counties in Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this frost advisory at Mar 27, 2015, 2:20 PM CDT for 8 counties in Mississippi; Shelby County, Tennessee; 8 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Mar 27, 2015, 10:05 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 27, 2015, 2:20 PM CDT (19:20 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 27, 2015, 10:05 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 28, 2015, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN

Counties Clay County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Randolph County, AR, DeSoto County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Lee County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Tate County, MS, Union County, MS, Shelby County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Mar 27, 12:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 27, 12:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 27, 2:20 PM CDTFreeze WatchMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo25 hr
Mar 27, 2:20 PM CDTFreeze WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo17 hr
Mar 27, 10:44 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryMEGLake4 days

Nearby

Frost Advisories in Mississippi, 2015Frost Advisories in Arkansas, 2015Frost Advisories in Tennessee, 2015Every frost advisory in 2015

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.