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Freeze Watch 6, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 27, 20124 counties in Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this freeze watch at Dec 27, 2012, 4:06 AM EST for 4 counties in Florida. It took effect at Dec 28, 2012, 2:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 27, 2012, 4:06 AM EST (09:06 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 28, 2012, 2:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 27, 2012, 1:12 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

Counties Dixie County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:10 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 freeze watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Dec 26, 9:22 PM EST, 6 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 26, 9:22 PM EST, 6 hours 44 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 27, 1:12 PM ESTFreeze WarningTAEDixie, Lafayette, Madison, Taylor18 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.