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Frost Advisory 5, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this frost advisory at May 7, 2021, 1:48 PM CDT for 7 counties in Illinois; 6 counties in Iowa. It took effect at May 8, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 7, 2021, 1:48 PM CDT (18:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 8, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 8, 2021, 8:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
Counties Buchanan County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Bureau County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Henry County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Whiteside County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 44 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
- 2183 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 344 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
094 WWUS73 KDVN 071848 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 148 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 IAZ040>042-053-054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-017-018-080300- /O.NEW.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.210508T0500Z-210508T1300Z/ Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Jones-Jackson-Clinton-Jo Daviess- Stephenson-Carroll-Whiteside-Bureau-Putnam- Including the cities of Independence, Manchester, Dubuque, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Clinton, Galena, Freeport, Mount Carroll, Sterling, Princeton, and Hennepin 148 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures in the lower 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Iowa and north central and northwest Illinois. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ www.weather.gov/dvn
4 follow-up statements
054 WWUS73 KDVN 080055 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 755 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 IAZ040>042-053-054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-017-018-080900- /O.CON.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.210508T0500Z-210508T1300Z/ Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Jones-Jackson-Clinton-Jo Daviess- Stephenson-Carroll-Whiteside-Bureau-Putnam- Including the cities of Independence, Manchester, Dubuque, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Clinton, Galena, Freeport, Mount Carroll, Sterling, Princeton, and Hennepin 755 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures in the lower 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Iowa and north central and northwest Illinois. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ www.weather.gov/dvn
405 WWUS73 KDVN 080252 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 952 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 ILZ016-081100- /O.EXA.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.210508T0500Z-210508T1300Z/ Henry IL- Including the city of Geneseo 952 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Henry IL County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ IAZ040>042-053-054-066-ILZ001-002-007-081100- /O.CON.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.210508T0500Z-210508T1300Z/ Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Jones-Jackson-Clinton-Jo Daviess- Stephenson-Carroll- Including the cities of Independence, Manchester, Dubuque, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Clinton, Galena, Freeport, and Mount Carroll 952 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Iowa, Buchanan, Jackson, Dubuque, Jones, Clinton and Delaware Counties. In Illinois, Jo Daviess, Stephenson and Carroll Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ ILZ009-017-018-081100- /O.CON.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.210508T0500Z-210508T1300Z/ Whiteside-Bureau-Putnam- Including the cities of Sterling, Princeton, and Hennepin 952 PM CDT Fri May 7 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Bureau, Whiteside and Putnam Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ www.weather.gov/dvn
079 WWUS73 KDVN 080738 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 238 AM CDT Sat May 8 2021 IAZ040>042-053-054-066-ILZ001-002-007-081300- /O.CON.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210508T1300Z/ Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Jones-Jackson-Clinton-Jo Daviess- Stephenson-Carroll- Including the cities of Independence, Manchester, Dubuque, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Clinton, Galena, Freeport, and Mount Carroll 238 AM CDT Sat May 8 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Iowa, Buchanan, Jackson, Dubuque, Jones, Clinton and Delaware Counties. In Illinois, Jo Daviess, Stephenson and Carroll Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ ILZ009-016>018-081300- /O.CON.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210508T1300Z/ Whiteside-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam- Including the cities of Sterling, Geneseo, Princeton, and Hennepin 238 AM CDT Sat May 8 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Temperatures as low as the middle 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Henry IL County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ www.weather.gov/dvn
910 WWUS73 KDVN 081258 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 758 AM CDT Sat May 8 2021 IAZ040>042-053-054-066-ILZ001-002-007-081400- /O.EXP.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210508T1300Z/ Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Jones-Jackson-Clinton-Jo Daviess- Stephenson-Carroll- Including the cities of Independence, Manchester, Dubuque, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Clinton, Galena, Freeport, and Mount Carroll 758 AM CDT Sat May 8 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING... Temperatures are above freezing and will continue to rise this morning thus the frost advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ ILZ009-016>018-081400- /O.EXP.KDVN.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210508T1300Z/ Whiteside-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam- Including the cities of Sterling, Geneseo, Princeton, and Hennepin 758 AM CDT Sat May 8 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING... Temperatures are above freezing and will continue to rise this morning thus the frost advisory will be allowed to expire.. $$ www.weather.gov/dvn
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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.