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Blizzard Watch 1, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this blizzard watch at Jan 11, 2009, 3:58 AM CST for 16 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 12, 2009, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2009, 3:58 AM CST (09:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2009, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2009, 2:54 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Aberdeen, SD
Counties Big Stone County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Brown County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Corson County, SD, Day County, SD, Deuel County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Marshall County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Roberts County, SD, Spink County, SD, Walworth County, SD
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 26 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 blizzard watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Aberdeen, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard watch went out at Jan 10, 8:29 PM CST, 7 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 10, 8:29 PM CST, 7 hours 29 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2:54 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:04 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Buffalo, Hand, Hughes, Hyde, Jones, Lyman and 2 more | 9 hr |
Nearby
Blizzard Watches in South Dakota, 2009Blizzard Watches in Minnesota, 2009Every blizzard watch in 2009
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.