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Winter Storm Watch 3, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

February 26, 200714 counties in South Dakota; 6 counties in Iowa; 8 counties in Minnesota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this winter storm watch at Feb 26, 2007, 3:32 PM CST for 14 counties in South Dakota; 6 counties in Iowa; 8 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Feb 28, 2007, 2:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 26, 2007, 3:32 PM CST (21:32 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 28, 2007, 2:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 27, 2007, 4:08 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Sioux Falls, SD

All 28 counties

Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Rock County, MN, Beadle County, SD, Brookings County, SD, Davison County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Jerauld County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Miner County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Turner County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:35 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 winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 26, 10:45 AM CST, 4 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 10:45 AM CST, 4 hours 47 minutes before

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Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in South Dakota, 2007 Winter Storm Watches in Minnesota, 2007 Winter Storm Watches in Iowa, 2007 Every winter storm watch in 2007

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.