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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Tucson, AZ

February 17, 20136 counties in Arizona

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this winter storm watch at Feb 17, 2013, 2:28 PM MST for 6 counties in Arizona. It took effect at Feb 20, 2013, 6:00 AM MST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 17, 2013, 2:28 PM MST (21:28 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 20, 2013, 6:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 18, 2013, 1:59 PM MST
In force
Issued by
NWS Tucson, AZ

Counties Cochise County, AZ, Graham County, AZ, Greenlee County, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ, Santa Cruz County, AZ

The radar

The Tucson radar (KEMX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:27 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 Tucson, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 17, 2:25 PM MST, 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 2:25 PM MST, 3 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.