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Winter Storm Watch 3, NWS Elko, NV

March 5, 2012White Pine County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this winter storm watch at Mar 5, 2012, 1:51 AM PST for White Pine County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 6, 2012, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 5, 2012, 1:51 AM PST (09:51 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2012, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 5, 2012, 2:31 PM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

County White Pine County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 217 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:53 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 winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Mar 4, 3:37 PM PST, 10 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 3:37 PM PST, 10 hours 14 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 5, 2:31 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningLKNElko, White Pine36 hr
Mar 5, 2:31 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLKNElko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, White Pine29 hr
Mar 5, 2:40 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningLKN31 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Nevada, 2012Every winter storm watch in 2012

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.