Alert archive / Kansas / Frost Advisories in 2017
Frost Advisory 2, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this frost advisory at Apr 22, 2017, 3:24 PM CDT for 19 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 23, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2017, 3:24 PM CDT (20:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 23, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2017, 8:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 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
- 891 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -117 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
732 WWUS73 KDDC 222024 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 324 PM CDT Sat Apr 22 2017 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>064-074>078-084>087-230430- /O.NEW.KDDC.FR.Y.0002.170423T0600Z-170423T1300Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, and Fowler 324 PM CDT Sat Apr 22 2017 /224 PM MDT Sat Apr 22 2017/ ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TO 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Frost Advisory, which is in effect from 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ to 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ Sunday. * TEMPERATURE...32 to 36 degrees. * Timing...Late tonight through Sunday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Frost Advisory means that widespread frost is expected. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. && $$
2 follow-up statements
069 WWUS73 KDDC 230145 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 845 PM CDT Sat Apr 22 2017 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>064-074>078-084>087-231300- /O.CON.KDDC.FR.Y.0002.170423T0600Z-170423T1300Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, and Fowler 845 PM CDT Sat Apr 22 2017 /745 PM MDT Sat Apr 22 2017/ ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TO 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ SUNDAY... * TEMPERATURE...32 to 36 degrees. * Timing...Late tonight through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Recently bloomed vegetation may be damaged. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Frost Advisory means that widespread frost is expected. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. && $$
788 WWUS73 KDDC 230546 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1246 AM CDT Sun Apr 23 2017 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>064-074>078-084>087-231300- /O.CON.KDDC.FR.Y.0002.170423T0600Z-170423T1300Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, and Fowler 1246 AM CDT Sun Apr 23 2017 /1146 PM MDT Sat Apr 22 2017/ ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING... * TEMPERATURE...32 to 36 degrees. * Timing...Through early this morning. * IMPACTS...Recently bloomed vegetation may be damaged. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Frost Advisory means that widespread frost is expected. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. && $$
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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.