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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Marquette, MI

February 16, 20114 counties in Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this high wind watch at Feb 16, 2011, 3:38 PM EST for 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 18, 2011, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 16, 2011, 3:38 PM EST (20:38 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 18, 2011, 4:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 17, 2011, 5:05 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Alger County, MI, Houghton County, MI, Keweenaw County, MI, Luce County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 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 high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Feb 16, 1:47 PM EST, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 1:47 PM EST, 1 hour 51 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 5:37 AM EST, 10 hours 1 minute before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 16, 5:00 PM EST	Storm Watch	MQT		11 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Michigan, 2011 Every high wind 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.