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Winter Storm Watch 4, NWS Pendleton, OR

February 27, 2012Deschutes County, Jefferson County, Wasco County, Oregon; Klickitat County, Yakima County, Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this winter storm watch at Feb 27, 2012, 8:48 AM PST for Deschutes County, Jefferson County, Wasco County, Oregon; Klickitat County, Yakima County, Washington. It took effect at Feb 28, 2012, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2012, 8:48 AM PST (16:48 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2012, 6:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 28, 2012, 4:13 AM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR

Counties Deschutes County, OR, Jefferson County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Klickitat County, WA, Yakima County, WA

The radar

The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:45 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 Pendleton, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 27, 3:48 AM PST, 5 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 3:48 AM PST, 5 hours before
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Nearby

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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.