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Winter Storm Watch 4, NWS Kansas City, MO

February 15, 200820 counties in Missouri; Atchison County, Doniphan County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this winter storm watch at Feb 15, 2008, 3:12 PM CST for 20 counties in Missouri; Atchison County, Doniphan County, Kansas. It took effect at Feb 16, 2008, 4:09 AM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 15, 2008, 3:12 PM CST (21:12 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2008, 4:09 AM CST
Expired
Feb 16, 2008, 3:38 PM CST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
All 22 counties

Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Adair County, MO, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Holt County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Worth County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:11 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 Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 15, 12:15 PM CST, 2 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 12:15 PM CST, 2 hours 57 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 2:53 PM CSTFlood WatchEAXAdair, Bates, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton and 16 more44 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Missouri, 2008Winter Storm Watches in Kansas, 2008Every winter storm watch 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.