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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this winter storm watch at Feb 13, 2015, 3:45 AM EST for 11 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 14, 2015, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2015, 3:45 AM EST (08:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 14, 2015, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2015, 11:47 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Counties Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Kent County, MI, Lake County, MI, Mason County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Newaygo County, MI, Oceana County, MI, Ottawa County, MI, Van Buren County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:50 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 Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 13, 3:28 AM EST, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 13, 3:28 AM EST, 17 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 11:47 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Kent, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo and 3 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 13, 11:47 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRR | Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 8 more | 32 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Watches in Michigan, 2015Every winter storm watch in 2015
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.