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Freeze Watch 4, NWS Brownsville, TX

February 3, 20114 counties in Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this freeze watch at Feb 3, 2011, 7:57 AM CST for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Feb 4, 2011, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 3, 2011, 7:57 AM CST (13:57 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 4, 2011, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 4, 2011, 2:00 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX

Counties Cameron County, TX, Hidalgo County, TX, Starr County, TX, Willacy County, TX

The radar

The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:03 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 Brownsville, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Feb 3, 4:00 AM CST, 3 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 4:00 AM CST, 3 hours 57 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 2, 9:07 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningBROBrooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more38 hr
Feb 3, 7:57 AM CSTHard Freeze WatchBROBrooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more18 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Texas, 2011Every freeze watch in 2011

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.