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Frost Advisory 1, NWS Charleston, WV

April 1, 202016 counties in West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this frost advisory at Apr 1, 2020, 7:55 PM EDT for 16 counties in West Virginia. It took effect at Apr 2, 2020, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 1, 2020, 7:55 PM EDT (23:55 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 2, 2020, 1:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 2, 2020, 9:00 AM EDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Barbour County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Upshur County, WV, Wirt County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:59 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 Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Apr 1, 7:44 PM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 7:44 PM EDT, 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.