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Winter Storm Watch 9, NWS Gaylord, MI

February 13, 200814 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this winter storm watch at Feb 13, 2008, 4:36 AM EST for 14 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 14, 2008, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2008, 4:36 AM EST (09:36 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 14, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 14, 2008, 4:52 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Alcona County, MI, Alpena County, MI, Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:37 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 Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 13, 3:57 AM EST, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 13, 3:57 AM EST, 39 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 12, 11:00 PM EST, 5 hours 36 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.