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Freezing Rain Advisory 1, NWS Memphis, TN

December 28, 201220 counties in Tennessee; 6 counties in Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this freezing rain advisory at Dec 28, 2012, 4:10 AM CST for 20 counties in Tennessee; 6 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2012, 4:10 AM CST (10:10 UTC)
Expired
Dec 28, 2012, 11:17 AM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
All 26 counties

Craighead County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, St. Francis County, AR, Carroll County, TN, Chester County, TN, Crockett County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Fayette County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Haywood County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Lake County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Obion County, TN, Shelby County, TN, Tipton County, TN, Weakley County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:10 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 freezing rain advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freezing rain advisory went out at Dec 27, 11:10 PM CST, 5 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 11:10 PM CST, 5 hours before
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Nearby

Freezing Rain Advisories in Tennessee, 2012Freezing Rain Advisories in Arkansas, 2012Every freezing rain advisory 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.