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Winter Storm Warning 11, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

October 3, 20134 counties in Colorado

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this winter storm warning at Oct 3, 2013, 3:54 AM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Oct 3, 2013, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 24 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
Oct 3, 2013, 3:54 AM MDT (09:54 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 3, 2013, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Oct 4, 2013, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Counties Boulder County, CO, Grand County, CO, Jackson County, CO, Larimer County, CO

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:00 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 warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Oct 3, 3:47 AM MDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 3, 3:47 AM MDT, 7 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 3, 10:27 AM MDTFreeze WatchBOUAdams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more20 hr
Oct 3, 10:27 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchBOUElbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more5 hr
Oct 3, 2:57 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningBOUElbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more29 hr
Oct 3, 3:14 PM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryBOUBoulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more27 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Colorado, 2013Every winter storm warning in 2013

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.