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Winter Weather Advisory 19, NWS Twin Cities, MN

April 9, 201315 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Apr 9, 2013, 4:52 AM CDT for 15 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Apr 9, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 9, 2013, 4:52 AM CDT (09:52 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 9, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired: Apr 9, 2013, 4:54 PM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN

All 24 counties

Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Rice County, MN, Steele County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:53 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 weather advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Apr 9, 4:14 AM CDT, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 4:14 AM CDT, 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 8, 9:23 PM CDT, 7 hours 29 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 8, 9:10 PM CDT	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	64 hr
Apr 9, 4:54 PM CDT	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Benton, Douglas, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Todd	20 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Minnesota, 2013 Winter Weather Advisories in Wisconsin, 2013 Every winter weather advisory 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.