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Frost Advisory 10, NWS San Diego, CA

October 27, 2019San Bernardino County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this frost advisory at Oct 27, 2019, 11:41 AM PDT for San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Oct 28, 2019, 2:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2019, 11:41 AM PDT (18:41 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2019, 2:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 28, 2019, 9:00 AM PDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

County San Bernardino County, CA

The radar

The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:38 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

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 246 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, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2019-10-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2019-10-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 144 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1702 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
144 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
206 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 San Diego, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Oct 27, 9:33 AM PDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 9:33 AM PDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 27, 3:46 AM PDTHigh Wind WarningSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego32 hr
Oct 27, 1:00 PM PDTFire Weather WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego25 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in California, 2019Every frost advisory in 2019

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.