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Special Weather Statement, NWS Quad Cities, IA

October 12, 20115 counties in Iowa

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this special weather statement at Oct 12, 2011, 9:52 AM CDT for 5 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 12, 2011, 9:52 AM CDT (14:52 UTC)
Expired: Oct 12, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Quad Cities, IA

Counties Iowa County, IA, Jefferson County, IA, Keokuk County, IA, Van Buren County, IA, Washington County, IA

The radar

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 12, 7:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Iowa, Jefferson, Keokuk, Van Buren, Washington	51 min
Oct 12, 3:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Des Moines, Henry, Lee	54 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Iowa, 2011 Every special weather statement 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.