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Lake Effect Snow Warning 3, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

February 16, 2013Mason County, Oceana County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this lake effect snow warning at Feb 16, 2013, 9:29 AM EST for Mason County, Oceana County, Michigan. It was in force for 9 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
Feb 16, 2013, 9:29 AM EST (14:29 UTC)
Expired
Feb 16, 2013, 6:55 PM EST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI

Counties Mason County, MI, Oceana County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:30 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 lake effect snow warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow warning went out at Feb 15, 6:56 PM EST, 14 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 6:56 PM EST, 14 hours 33 minutes before
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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.