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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Sacramento, CA

February 21, 2009

NWS Sacramento, CA issued this winter storm warning at Feb 21, 2009, 10:41 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 21, 2009, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 47 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 21, 2009, 10:41 AM PST (18:41 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 21, 2009, 10:00 PM PST
Expired: Feb 23, 2009, 9:25 PM PST
In force: 47 hr
Issued by: NWS Sacramento, CA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Sacramento, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 21, 9:20 AM PST, 1 hour 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 9:20 AM PST, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 21, 5:37 AM PST, 5 hours 4 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 21, 5:01 AM PST, 5 hours 40 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Sacramento, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 21, 3:56 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	STO		7 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2009 Every winter storm warning 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.