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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Elko, NV

June 16, 20244 counties in Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this frost advisory at Jun 16, 2024, 1:42 AM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Jun 17, 2024, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 16, 2024, 1:42 AM PDT (08:42 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 17, 2024, 11:00 PM PDT
Expired
Jun 18, 2024, 8:00 AM PDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

Counties Eureka County, NV, Humboldt County, NV, Lander County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:42 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

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 109 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, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2024-06-16Temperature 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, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2024-06-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 52 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
3953 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
52 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
94 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 16, 1:42 AM PDTFrost AdvisoryLKNElko, Humboldt30 hr
Jun 16, 1:42 AM PDTFreeze WatchLKNElko, Eureka, Lander, White Pine12 hr
Jun 16, 1:35 PM PDTFreeze WarningLKNElko, Eureka, Lander, White Pine42 hr
Jun 16, 1:35 PM PDTHard Freeze WarningLKNElko, White Pine42 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.