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Frost Advisory 4, NWS Charleston, SC

November 13, 20216 counties in Georgia; Allendale County, South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this frost advisory at Nov 13, 2021, 4:33 AM EST for 6 counties in Georgia; Allendale County, South Carolina. It took effect at Nov 14, 2021, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 13, 2021, 4:33 AM EST (09:33 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 14, 2021, 3:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 14, 2021, 8:00 AM EST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

Counties Bulloch County, GA, Candler County, GA, Evans County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Screven County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Allendale County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:35 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

Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 175 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, Charleston AFB, SC at 00:00Z on 2021-11-13Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Charleston AFB, SC at 00:00Z on 2021-11-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
2471 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
55 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

383 
WWUS72 KCHS 130933
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
433 AM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

GAZ087-088-SCZ040-131745-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.211114T0800Z-211114T1300Z/
Jenkins-Screven-Allendale-
Including the cities of Millen, Sylvania, and Allendale
433 AM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...In South Carolina, Allendale County. In Georgia, 
  Jenkins and Screven Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

adam
6 follow-up statements
921 
WWUS72 KCHS 131152
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
652 AM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

GAZ099-100-114-115-132000-
/O.EXA.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.211114T0800Z-211114T1300Z/
Candler-Bulloch-Tattnall-Evans-
Including the cities of Metter, Statesboro, Reidsville, 
and Claxton
652 AM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...Candler, Bulloch, Tattnall and Evans Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

GAZ087-088-SCZ040-132000-
/O.CON.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.211114T0800Z-211114T1300Z/
Jenkins-Screven-Allendale-
Including the cities of Millen, Sylvania, and Allendale
652 AM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...In South Carolina, Allendale County. In Georgia, 
  Screven and Jenkins Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

adam
219 
WWUS72 KCHS 131526
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1026 AM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

GAZ087-088-099-100-114-115-SCZ040-132330-
/O.CON.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.211114T0800Z-211114T1300Z/
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Tattnall-Evans-Allendale-
Including the cities of Millen, Sylvania, Metter, Statesboro, 
Reidsville, Claxton, and Allendale
1026 AM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...In South Carolina, Allendale County. In Georgia, 
  Candler, Screven, Jenkins, Tattnall, Evans and Bulloch 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$
569 
WWUS72 KCHS 132006
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
306 PM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

GAZ087-088-099-100-114-115-SCZ040-140415-
/O.CON.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.211114T0800Z-211114T1300Z/
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Tattnall-Evans-Allendale-
Including the cities of Millen, Sylvania, Metter, Statesboro, 
Reidsville, Claxton, and Allendale
306 PM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...In South Carolina, Allendale County. In Georgia, 
  Candler, Screven, Jenkins, Tattnall, Evans and Bulloch 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$
329 
WWUS72 KCHS 140246
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
946 PM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

GAZ087-088-099-100-114-115-SCZ040-141100-
/O.CON.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.211114T0800Z-211114T1300Z/
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Tattnall-Evans-Allendale-
Including the cities of Millen, Sylvania, Metter, Statesboro, 
Reidsville, Claxton, and Allendale
946 PM EST Sat Nov 13 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 to 36 degrees will result in 
  frost formation.

* WHERE...In South Carolina, Allendale County. In Georgia, 
  Candler, Screven, Jenkins, Tattnall, Evans and Bulloch 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$
424 
WWUS72 KCHS 140926
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
426 AM EST Sun Nov 14 2021

GAZ087-088-099-100-114-115-SCZ040-141300-
/O.CON.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-211114T1300Z/
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Tattnall-Evans-Allendale-
Including the cities of Millen, Sylvania, Metter, Statesboro, 
Reidsville, Claxton, and Allendale
426 AM EST Sun Nov 14 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...In South Carolina, Allendale County. In Georgia, 
  Candler, Screven, Jenkins, Tattnall, Evans and Bulloch 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$
331 
WWUS72 KCHS 141241
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
741 AM EST Sun Nov 14 2021

GAZ087-088-099-100-114-115-SCZ040-141345-
/O.EXP.KCHS.FR.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-211114T1300Z/
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Tattnall-Evans-Allendale-
Including the cities of Millen, Sylvania, Metter, Statesboro, 
Reidsville, Claxton, and Allendale
741 AM EST Sun Nov 14 2021

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EST THIS MORNING...

Temperatures will warm quickly out of the 30s over the next hour
or two. Therefore the frost advisory will be allowed to expire at
8 am.

$$

adam

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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.