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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Memphis, TN

February 19, 20135 counties in Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this winter storm watch at Feb 19, 2013, 2:32 PM CST for 5 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Feb 21, 2013, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 19, 2013, 2:32 PM CST (20:32 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 21, 2013, 12:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 20, 2013, 2:16 PM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Memphis, TN

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

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 19, 11:12 AM CST, 3 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 11:12 AM CST, 3 hours 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 19, 3:53 AM CST, 10 hours 39 minutes 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
Feb 18, 7:29 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Lauderdale, Tipton	31 min
Feb 18, 7:31 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Shelby	29 min
Feb 18, 6:48 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Cross, Lee, St. Francis	27 min

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Arkansas, 2013 Every winter storm watch 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.