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Fire Weather Watch 3, NWS Grand Forks, ND

May 12, 201214 counties in Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this fire weather watch at May 12, 2012, 3:07 PM CDT for 14 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at May 13, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 12, 2012, 3:07 PM CDT (20:07 UTC)
In effect from
May 13, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 13, 2012, 4:27 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND

Counties Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Wadena County, MN

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 12, 12:52 PM CDTRed Flag WarningFGFBeltrami, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall and 5 more8 hr

Nearby

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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.