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Freezing Rain Advisory 4, NWS Grand Forks, ND

December 28, 200518 counties in Minnesota; 17 counties in North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this freezing rain advisory at Dec 28, 2005, 4:15 AM CST for 18 counties in Minnesota; 17 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 28, 2005, 4:15 AM CST (10:15 UTC)
Expired: Dec 28, 2005, 12:00 PM CST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Grand Forks, ND

All 35 counties

Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Clay County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Grant County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Wadena County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Benson County, ND, Cass County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Eddy County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND, Steele County, ND, Towner County, ND, Traill County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freezing rain advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freezing rain advisory went out at Dec 28, 4:10 AM CST, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 4:10 AM CST, 5 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 28, 3:13 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 8 more	45 hr

Nearby

Freezing Rain Advisories in Minnesota, 2005 Freezing Rain Advisories in North Dakota, 2005 Every freezing rain advisory in 2005

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.