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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

October 10, 201423 counties in Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this freeze warning at Oct 10, 2014, 1:46 PM EDT for 23 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Oct 11, 2014, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 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: Oct 10, 2014, 1:46 PM EDT (17:46 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 11, 2014, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired: Oct 11, 2014, 9:00 AM EDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Grand Rapids, MI

All 23 counties

Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Calhoun County, MI, Clare County, MI, Clinton County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Gratiot County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Ionia County, MI, Isabella County, MI, Jackson County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Kent County, MI, Lake County, MI, Mason County, MI, Mecosta County, MI, Montcalm County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Newaygo County, MI, Oceana County, MI, Osceola County, MI, Ottawa County, MI, Van Buren County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:48 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 freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Oct 10, 1:42 PM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 1:42 PM EDT, 4 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.