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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Pueblo, CO

February 15, 2009Conejos County, Mineral County, Rio Grande County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm watch at Feb 15, 2009, 2:06 PM MST for Conejos County, Mineral County, Rio Grande County, Colorado. It took effect at Feb 16, 2009, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 15, 2009, 2:06 PM MST (21:06 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 16, 2009, 8:00 PM MST
Expired: Feb 16, 2009, 4:52 AM MST
In force
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Conejos County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 230 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:10 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 winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 15, 5:02 AM MST, 9 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 5:02 AM MST, 9 hours 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 15, 6:53 AM MST, 7 hours 13 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 15, 2:06 PM MST	Fire Weather Watch	PUB	Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more	20 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Colorado, 2009 Every winter storm 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.