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Lake Effect Snow Warning 7, NWS Marquette, MI

November 16, 2011Luce County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this lake effect snow warning at Nov 16, 2011, 3:50 PM EST for Luce County, Michigan. It took effect at Nov 16, 2011, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 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: Nov 16, 2011, 3:50 PM EST (20:50 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 16, 2011, 10:00 PM EST
Expired: Nov 17, 2011, 7:00 PM EST
In force: 21 hr
Issued by: NWS Marquette, MI

County Luce County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 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 lake effect snow warning 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 lake effect snow warning went out at Nov 15, 6:40 PM EST, 21 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 15, 6:40 PM EST, 21 hours 10 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 15, 4:16 PM EST, 23 hours 34 minutes 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
Nov 16, 4:58 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Watch	MQT	Alger, Luce	11 hr
Nov 16, 5:19 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		4 days
Nov 16, 3:50 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	MQT	Alger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon	25 hr

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Warnings in Michigan, 2011 Every lake effect snow warning 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.