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Winter Storm Watch 8, NWS Northern Indiana

December 31, 200716 counties in Indiana; 5 counties in Ohio; 4 counties in Michigan

NWS Northern Indiana issued this winter storm watch at Dec 31, 2007, 4:01 AM EST for 16 counties in Indiana; 5 counties in Ohio; 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Dec 31, 2007, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 31, 2007, 4:01 AM EST (09:01 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 31, 2007, 5:00 PM EST
Expired: Dec 31, 2007, 4:22 PM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana

All 25 counties

Allen County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Huntington County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Williams County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:00 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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Dec 31, 3:41 AM EST, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 31, 3:41 AM EST, 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 30, 4:04 AM EST, 23 hours 57 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 31, 4:01 AM EST	Snow Advisory	IWX	Adams, Blackford, Grant, Jay, Wells	12 hr
Dec 31, 4:22 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	IWX	Allen, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton, Huntington and 10 more	27 hr
Dec 31, 4:22 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	IWX	Adams, Blackford, Grant, Jay, Wells	20 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Indiana, 2007 Winter Storm Watches in Ohio, 2007 Winter Storm Watches in Michigan, 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.