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Wind Chill Watch 2, NWS Marquette, MI

February 8, 20085 counties in Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this wind chill watch at Feb 8, 2008, 4:49 AM EST for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 8, 2008, 4:12 PM EST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2008, 4:49 AM EST (09:49 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2008, 4:12 PM EST
Expired
Feb 9, 2008, 4:48 AM EST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Delta County, MI, Dickinson County, MI, Gogebic County, MI, Iron County, MI, Menominee County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill watch went out at Feb 8, 4:32 AM EST, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 8, 4:32 AM EST, 17 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 4:49 AM ESTBlizzard WatchMQTAlger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon24 hr
Feb 8, 4:12 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchMQTHoughton, Schoolcraft13 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Watches in Michigan, 2008Every wind chill 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.