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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Burlington, VT

February 25, 200811 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York

NWS Burlington, VT issued this winter storm warning at Feb 25, 2008, 4:08 PM EST for 11 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 26, 2008, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 29 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 25, 2008, 4:08 PM EST (21:08 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 26, 2008, 10:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 27, 2008, 3:11 PM EST
In force: 29 hr
Issued by: NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:13 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 warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 25, 3:36 PM EST, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 3:36 PM EST, 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 25, 3:23 AM EST, 12 hours 45 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 25, 3:42 AM EST	Winter Storm Watch	BTV	Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle and 5 more	12 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Vermont, 2008 Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2008 Every winter storm warning in 2008

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.