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Freeze Watch 1, NWS Buffalo, NY

May 30, 20097 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this freeze watch at May 30, 2009, 3:34 PM EDT for 7 counties in New York. It took effect at Jun 1, 2009, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 30, 2009, 3:34 PM EDT (19:34 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 1, 2009, 1:00 AM EDT
Expired
May 31, 2009, 12:10 PM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Erie County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wyoming County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:36 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 freeze watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at May 30, 3:18 PM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 3:18 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 30, 7:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF93 min

Nearby

Freeze Watches in New York, 2009Every freeze 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.