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Freeze Warning 11, NWS Baltimore/Washington

April 23, 2012Highland County, Virginia; Allegany County, Maryland; Grant County, Mineral County, Pendleton County, West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this freeze warning at Apr 23, 2012, 9:29 PM EDT for Highland County, Virginia; Allegany County, Maryland; Grant County, Mineral County, Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was in force for 11 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
Apr 23, 2012, 9:29 PM EDT (01:29 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 2012, 8:12 AM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington

Counties Allegany County, MD, Highland County, VA, Grant County, WV, Mineral County, WV, Pendleton County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:28 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 Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Apr 23, 7:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 7:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 24, 2:09 PM EDTFreeze WarningLWXHighland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, City of Harrisonburg, City of Staunton and 1 more18 hr
Apr 24, 2:10 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX29 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in West Virginia, 2012Freeze Warnings in Virginia, 2012Freeze Warnings in Maryland, 2012Every freeze warning 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.