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Winter Storm Watch 3, NWS Dodge City, KS

December 25, 201516 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this winter storm watch at Dec 25, 2015, 2:27 AM CST for 16 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Dec 26, 2015, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 25, 2015, 2:27 AM CST (08:27 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 26, 2015, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 26, 2015, 2:58 PM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:24 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 Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Dec 25, 12:04 AM CST, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 12:04 AM CST, 2 hours 23 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.