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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Memphis, TN

March 21, 20137 counties in Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this winter storm warning at Mar 21, 2013, 5:00 AM CDT for 7 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Mar 21, 2013, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 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: Mar 21, 2013, 5:00 AM CDT (10:00 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 21, 2013, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired: Mar 22, 2013, 3:26 AM CDT
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN

Counties Clay County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Randolph County, AR

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:05 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 winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 20, 11:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 20, 11:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 20, 3:00 PM CDT, 14 hours before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 21, 5:00 AM CDT	Winter Weather Advisory	MEG	Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman and 7 more	22 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Arkansas, 2013 Every 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.