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Heavy Snow Warning 2, NWS Elko, NV

March 17, 20064 counties in Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this heavy snow warning at Mar 17, 2006, 2:07 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Mar 17, 2006, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Mar 17, 2006, 2:07 AM PST (10:07 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 17, 2006, 4:00 PM PST
Expired: Mar 18, 2006, 4:00 PM PST
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Elko, NV

Counties Elko County, NV, Eureka County, NV, Lander County, NV, White Pine County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Mar 18, 7:45 AM PST	SNOW 4	Crescent Valley, NV
Mar 18, 7:45 AM PST	SNOW 4	Ruby Lake, NV
Mar 18, 7:45 AM PST	HEAVY SNOW 7.2	Elko, NV	NWS OFFICE
Mar 18, 8:23 AM PST	HEAVY SNOW 9	2 Nw Elko, NV
Mar 18, 10:46 AM PST	SNOW 3	Jiggs, NV
Mar 18, 10:46 AM PST	SNOW 3	Pine Valley, NV
Mar 18, 10:46 AM PST	SNOW 4	Clover Valley, NV

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heavy snow warning went out at Mar 16, 6:50 PM PST, 7 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 6:50 PM PST, 7 hours 17 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 17, 2:21 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	LKN	Elko, White Pine	26 hr

Nearby

Heavy Snow Warnings in Nevada, 2006 Every heavy snow warning in 2006

Sources

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