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Winter Storm Watch 3, NWS Memphis, TN

November 28, 201110 counties in Mississippi; 5 counties in Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this winter storm watch at Nov 28, 2011, 3:36 AM CST for 10 counties in Mississippi; 5 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Nov 28, 2011, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 28, 2011, 3:36 AM CST (09:36 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 28, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
Expired: Nov 28, 2011, 4:17 PM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN

Counties Alcorn County, MS, Benton County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lee County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Union County, MS, Chester County, TN, Fayette County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, McNairy County, TN

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:40 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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Nov 27, 11:35 PM CST, 4 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 27, 11:35 PM CST, 4 hours 1 minute before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 27, 10:41 PM CST, 4 hours 55 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 28, 3:36 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	MEG	Calhoun, Chickasaw, DeSoto, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee and 7 more	32 hr
Nov 28, 4:17 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MEG	Alcorn, Benton, Itawamba, Lee, Marshall, Pontotoc and 4 more	20 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Mississippi, 2011 Winter Storm Watches in Tennessee, 2011 Every winter storm 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.