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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Seattle, WA

February 15, 2006San Juan County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this high wind watch at Feb 15, 2006, 10:18 PM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It took effect at Feb 16, 2006, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 15, 2006, 10:18 PM PST (06:18 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 16, 2006, 1:00 PM PST
Expired: Feb 17, 2006, 4:00 AM PST
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Seattle, WA

County San Juan County, WA

The radar

The Seattle radar (KATX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:17 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 high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Feb 15, 9:25 PM PST, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 9:25 PM PST, 53 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 15, 5:00 PM PST, 5 hours 18 minutes before

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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.