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Snow Advisory 4, NWS Reno, NV

January 31, 2006Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada; 5 counties in California

NWS Reno, NV issued this snow advisory at Jan 31, 2006, 2:48 PM PST for Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada; 5 counties in California. It took effect at Jan 31, 2006, 8:00 PM PST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 31, 2006, 2:48 PM PST (22:48 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 31, 2006, 8:00 PM PST
Expired: Feb 1, 2006, 8:37 PM PST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Reno, NV

Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:47 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 snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow advisory went out at Jan 31, 2:30 PM PST, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 2:30 PM PST, 18 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 31, 9:37 AM PST, 5 hours 11 minutes before

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Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.