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Wind Chill Advisory 12, NWS Grand Forks, ND

February 19, 200818 counties in Minnesota; 17 counties in North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 19, 2008, 3:56 AM CST for 18 counties in Minnesota; 17 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Feb 19, 2008, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 19, 2008, 3:56 AM CST (09:56 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 19, 2008, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 19, 2008, 10:13 AM CST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Grand Forks, ND

All 35 counties

Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Clay County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Grant County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Wadena County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Benson County, ND, Cass County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Eddy County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND, Steele County, ND, Towner County, ND, Traill County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:02 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 wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Feb 19, 2:30 AM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 2:30 AM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 19, 10:13 AM CST	Wind Chill Warning	FGF	Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more	18 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Advisories in Minnesota, 2008 Wind Chill Advisories in North Dakota, 2008 Every wind chill advisory 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.