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Freeze Watch 4, NWS Miami, FL

December 20, 2012Glades County, Hendry County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this freeze watch at Dec 20, 2012, 1:05 PM EST for Glades County, Hendry County, Florida. It took effect at Dec 22, 2012, 2:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 20, 2012, 1:05 PM EST (18:05 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 22, 2012, 2:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 21, 2012, 2:31 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

Counties Glades County, FL, Hendry County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:05 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 watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Dec 20, 12:48 PM EST, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 20, 12:48 PM EST, 17 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 20, 4:54 AM ESTFire Weather WatchMFL25 hr
Dec 20, 8:56 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL61 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Florida, 2012Every freeze 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.