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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Kansas City, MO

April 6, 20236 counties in Missouri; Linn County, Miami County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this frost advisory at Apr 6, 2023, 9:22 PM CDT for 6 counties in Missouri; Linn County, Miami County, Kansas. It took effect at Apr 7, 2023, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 6, 2023, 9:22 PM CDT (02:22 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2023, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2023, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO

Counties Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Bates County, MO, Cass County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Henry County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Pettis County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 150 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, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2023-04-07Temperature 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, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2023-04-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 8 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
2658 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
105 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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.