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Fire Weather Watch 8, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this fire weather watch at Apr 13, 2015, 3:18 PM CDT for 6 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 14, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2015, 3:18 PM CDT (20:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 14, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2015, 2:40 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Chippewa County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:18 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 fire weather watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this fire weather watch went out at Apr 13, 12:55 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 12:55 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 7:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Anoka, Isanti | 26 min |
| Apr 12, 8:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Isanti | 29 min |
| Apr 12, 8:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Nicollet | 30 min |
| Apr 13, 2:17 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MPX | Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 11 more | 18 hr |
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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.