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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Lincoln, IL

January 6, 201022 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this winter storm warning at Jan 6, 2010, 12:59 PM CST for 22 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jan 6, 2010, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 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: Jan 6, 2010, 12:59 PM CST (18:59 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 6, 2010, 9:00 PM CST
Expired: Jan 7, 2010, 2:38 PM CST
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Lincoln, IL

All 22 counties

Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:58 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 winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 6, 12:13 PM CST, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 12:13 PM CST, 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 11:45 AM CST, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 6, 12:59 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ILX	Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more	45 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.