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Dense Fog Advisory 4, NWS Twin Cities, MN

December 23, 200511 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this dense fog advisory at Dec 23, 2005, 9:32 PM CST for 11 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 23, 2005, 9:32 PM CST (03:32 UTC)
Expired
Dec 24, 2005, 5:33 AM CST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN

Counties Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Todd County, MN, Washington County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:35 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 dense fog advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this dense fog advisory went out at Dec 23, 3:20 PM CST, 6 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 3:20 PM CST, 6 hours 12 minutes before
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Nearby

Dense Fog Advisories in Minnesota, 2005Dense Fog Advisories in Wisconsin, 2005Every dense fog 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.