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Blowing Snow Advisory 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI

February 8, 200820 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this blowing snow advisory at Feb 8, 2008, 2:48 PM CST for 20 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 9, 2008, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 8, 2008, 2:48 PM CST (20:48 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 9, 2008, 3:00 PM CST
Expired: Feb 9, 2008, 4:02 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI

Counties Columbia County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Green County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 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 blowing snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blowing snow advisory went out at Feb 8, 3:00 AM CST, 11 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 8, 3:00 AM CST, 11 hours 48 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 8, 9:35 AM CST, 5 hours 13 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 8, 2:48 PM CST	Wind Chill Watch	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more	13 hr

Nearby

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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.