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Freeze Watch 1, NWS Charleston, WV

May 3, 2011

NWS Charleston, WV issued this freeze watch at May 3, 2011, 3:48 PM EDT. It took effect at May 5, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 3, 2011, 3:48 PM EDT (19:48 UTC)
In effect from: May 5, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired: May 4, 2011, 3:18 PM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

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 Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at May 3, 3:38 PM EDT, 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 3, 3:38 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 3, 3:38 AM EDT, 12 hours 10 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 3, 1:07 PM EDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 3, 1:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Athens, Jackson, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton	3 hr
May 3, 4:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Athens, Morgan, Perry, Vinton	109 min

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Sources

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