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Freeze Watch 2, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this freeze watch at Oct 20, 2011, 3:10 PM EDT for 5 counties in Virginia; Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina; Mercer County, Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia. It took effect at Oct 22, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 20, 2011, 3:10 PM EDT (19:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 22, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 21, 2011, 2:21 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
Counties Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Bland County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Mercer County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
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 Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Oct 20, 2:21 PM EDT, 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 20, 2:21 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
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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.