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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Jackson, KY

February 15, 20158 counties in Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this winter storm watch at Feb 15, 2015, 4:59 AM EST for 8 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 16, 2015, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 15, 2015, 4:59 AM EST (09:59 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 16, 2015, 4:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 15, 2015, 10:30 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Jackson, KY

Counties Bath County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Powell County, KY, Rowan County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:59 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 Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 15, 3:59 AM EST, 1 hour earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 3:59 AM EST, 1 hour before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 14, 11:12 PM EST, 5 hours 47 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 15, 12:04 AM EST, 4 hours 55 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 15, 4:59 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	JKL	Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more	46 hr

Nearby

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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.