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Freeze Warning 3, NWS Grand Junction, CO

May 27, 201212 counties in Colorado

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this freeze warning at May 27, 2012, 2:30 PM MDT for 12 counties in Colorado. It took effect at May 28, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 7 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
May 27, 2012, 2:30 PM MDT (20:30 UTC)
In effect from
May 28, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired
May 28, 2012, 7:00 AM MDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Junction, CO

Counties Archuleta County, CO, Dolores County, CO, Eagle County, CO, Garfield County, CO, La Plata County, CO, Mesa County, CO, Moffat County, CO, Montezuma County, CO, Pitkin County, CO, Rio Blanco County, CO, Routt County, CO, San Miguel County, CO

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 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 freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Junction, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at May 26, 3:34 PM MDT, 22 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 3:34 PM MDT, 22 hours 56 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.