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Snow Advisory 10, NWS Medford, OR

February 21, 2008Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this snow advisory at Feb 21, 2008, 8:27 AM PST for Siskiyou County, California. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 21, 2008, 8:27 AM PST (16:27 UTC)
Expired: Feb 21, 2008, 11:34 PM PST
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

County Siskiyou County, CA

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:33 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 snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow advisory went out at Feb 21, 2:28 AM PST, 5 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 2:28 AM PST, 5 hours 59 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 21, 6:31 AM PST, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 21, 6:30 AM PST, 1 hour 57 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 21, 3:28 AM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	MFR	Siskiyou	5 hr
Feb 21, 2:17 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	MFR	Siskiyou	25 hr

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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.