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Frost Advisory 13, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this frost advisory at Nov 4, 2016, 3:56 PM EDT for Newport County, Rhode Island; Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Nov 5, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2016, 3:56 PM EDT (19:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 5, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Nov 5, 2016, 9:33 AM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Newport County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:56 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
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 68 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 690 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 85 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
202 WWUS71 KBOX 041956 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 356 PM EDT FRI NOV 4 2016 MAZ022-RIZ007-050400- /O.NEW.KBOX.FR.Y.0013.161105T0600Z-161105T1400Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NEWPORT 356 PM EDT FRI NOV 4 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN CAPE COD IN MASSACHUSETTS. NEWPORT COUNTY RI. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * TIMING...BETWEEN 2 AM AND 10 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
3 follow-up statements
233 WWUS71 KBOX 042007 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 407 PM EDT FRI NOV 4 2016 MAZ022-RIZ007-050415- /O.CON.KBOX.FR.Y.0013.161105T0600Z-161105T1400Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NEWPORT 407 PM EDT FRI NOV 4 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...WESTERN CAPE COD IN MASSACHUSETTS AND NEWPORT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 30S. * TIMING...BETWEEN 2 AM AND 10 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
917 WWUS71 KBOX 050216 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1016 PM EDT FRI NOV 4 2016 MAZ022-RIZ007-051400- /O.CON.KBOX.FR.Y.0013.161105T0600Z-161105T1400Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NEWPORT 1016 PM EDT FRI NOV 4 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...WESTERN CAPE COD IN MASSACHUSETTS AND NEWPORT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * TIMING...BETWEEN 2 AM AND 10 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION MAY BE KILLED...IF LEFT UNPROTECTED...LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
626 WWUS71 KBOX 051333 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 933 AM EDT SAT NOV 5 2016 MAZ022-RIZ007-051445- /O.CAN.KBOX.FR.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-161105T1400Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NEWPORT RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHATHAM...FALMOUTH...PROVINCETOWN... NEWPORT 933 AM EDT SAT NOV 5 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AT MID MORNING, SO THE FROST ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSBOSTON YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AT @NWSBOSTON
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.