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Freezing Rain Advisory 2, NWS Spokane, WA

December 28, 20084 counties in Washington

NWS Spokane, WA issued this freezing rain advisory at Dec 28, 2008, 12:58 AM PST for 4 counties in Washington. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 28, 2008, 12:58 AM PST (08:58 UTC)
Expired: Dec 28, 2008, 5:57 AM PST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Spokane, WA

Counties Adams County, WA, Chelan County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Grant County, WA

The radar

The Spokane radar (KOTX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:58 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 freezing rain advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Spokane, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freezing rain advisory went out at Dec 27, 10:08 PM PST, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 10:08 PM PST, 2 hours 50 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 27, 7:32 AM PST, 17 hours 26 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 27, 10:25 PM PST, 2 hours 33 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 28, 3:35 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	OTX	Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens	30 hr
Dec 28, 3:35 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 4 more	36 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.