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Frost Advisory 5, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this frost advisory at Oct 24, 2021, 1:28 PM MDT for Yuma County, Colorado; 5 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Oct 25, 2021, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2021, 1:28 PM MDT (19:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 25, 2021, 12:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2021, 7:53 AM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 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
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 142 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
- 2064 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
167 WWUS73 KGLD 241928 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 128 PM MDT Sun Oct 24 2021 COZ090-KSZ001-013-250600- /O.NEW.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.211025T0600Z-211025T1400Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Sherman- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, St. Francis, Bird City, and Goodland 128 PM MDT Sun Oct 24 2021 /228 PM CDT Sun Oct 24 2021/ ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ MONDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures in the low to mid 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Kansas, Cheyenne and Sherman Counties. In Colorado, Yuma County. * WHEN...From midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight to 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$
4 follow-up statements
221 WWUS73 KGLD 250230 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 830 PM MDT Sun Oct 24 2021 COZ090-KSZ001-013-251400- /O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.211025T0600Z-211025T1400Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Sherman- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, St. Francis, Bird City, and Goodland 830 PM MDT Sun Oct 24 2021 /930 PM CDT Sun Oct 24 2021/ ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ MONDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures in the mid 30s may result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Kansas, Cheyenne and Sherman Counties. In Colorado, Yuma County. * WHEN...From midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight to 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$
314 WWUS73 KGLD 251122 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 522 AM MDT Mon Oct 25 2021 KSZ002-014-251600- /O.NEW.KGLD.FG.Y.0023.211025T1122Z-211025T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211025T1400Z/ Rawlins-Thomas- Including the cities of Atwood and Colby 622 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 37 will result in frost formation. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Rawlins and Thomas Counties. * WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, until 9 AM CDT this morning. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * The dense fog may end before 11 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ KSZ003-004-015-016-028-029-NEZ080-081-251600- /O.NEW.KGLD.FG.Y.0023.211025T1122Z-211025T1600Z/ Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Logan-Gove-Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Oberlin, Norton, Hoxie, Hill City, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 622 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Kansas, Decatur, Norton, Sheridan, Graham, Logan and Gove Counties. In Nebraska, Hitchcock and Red Willow Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The dense fog may end prior to 11 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ COZ090-KSZ001-013-251400- /O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211025T1400Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Sherman- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, St. Francis, Bird City, and Goodland 522 AM MDT Mon Oct 25 2021 /622 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021/ ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Temperatures in the mid 30s may result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Kansas, Cheyenne and Sherman Counties. In Colorado, Yuma County. * WHEN...From midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight to 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ JTL
568 WWUS73 KGLD 251135 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 535 AM MDT Mon Oct 25 2021 KSZ027-251400- /O.EXA.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211025T1400Z/ Wallace- Including the city of Sharon Springs 535 AM MDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Wallace County. * WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, until 9 AM CDT this morning. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... * The dense fog may end before 11 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ KSZ002-014-251600- /O.CON.KGLD.FG.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-211025T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211025T1400Z/ Rawlins-Thomas- Including the cities of Atwood and Colby 635 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 27 will result in frost formation. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Rawlins and Thomas Counties. * WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, until 9 AM CDT this morning. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for rapidly changing visibility due to dense fog. * The dense fog may end before 11 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ KSZ003-004-015-016-028-029-NEZ080-081-251600- /O.CON.KGLD.FG.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-211025T1600Z/ Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Logan-Gove-Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Oberlin, Norton, Hoxie, Hill City, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 635 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Kansas, Decatur, Norton, Sheridan, Graham, Logan and Gove Counties. In Nebraska, Hitchcock and Red Willow Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The dense fog may end prior to 11 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ COZ090-KSZ001-013-251400- /O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211025T1400Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Sherman- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, St. Francis, Bird City, and Goodland 535 AM MDT Mon Oct 25 2021 /635 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021/ ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Temperatures in the mid 30s may result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Kansas, Cheyenne and Sherman Counties. In Colorado, Yuma County. * WHEN...From midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight to 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$
819 WWUS73 KGLD 251353 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 753 AM MDT Mon Oct 25 2021 KSZ002-014-251600- /O.CAN.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211025T1400Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FG.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-211025T1600Z/ Rawlins-Thomas- Including the cities of Atwood and Colby 853 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Visibility one to two miles in dense fog. * WHERE...Rawlins and Thomas Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * The dense fog may end before 11 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ COZ090-KSZ001-013-027-251500- /O.CAN.KGLD.FR.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211025T1400Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, and Sharon Springs 753 AM MDT Mon Oct 25 2021 /853 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021/ ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Temperatures have risen above frost criteria along with fog and clouds moving into the advisory area, therefore the advisory has been cancelled. $$ KSZ003-004-015-016-028-029-NEZ080-081-251600- /O.CON.KGLD.FG.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-211025T1600Z/ Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Logan-Gove-Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Oberlin, Norton, Hoxie, Hill City, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 853 AM CDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...In Kansas, Decatur, Sheridan, Norton, Graham, Logan and Gove Counties. In Nebraska, Red Willow and Hitchcock Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 8:45 PM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 8 hr |
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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.