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Winter Weather Advisory 27, NWS Twin Cities, MN

November 4, 201326 counties in Minnesota; 7 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Nov 4, 2013, 2:18 PM CST for 26 counties in Minnesota; 7 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 5, 2013, 4:00 PM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 4, 2013, 2:18 PM CST (20:18 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 5, 2013, 4:00 PM CST
Expired: Nov 6, 2013, 3:05 AM CST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN

All 33 counties

Anoka County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Steele County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 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 Nov 4, 12:19 PM CST, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 4, 12:19 PM CST, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 4, 10:18 AM CST, 4 hours 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
Nov 3, 7:40 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Dakota and 22 more	19 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.