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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Albany, NY

February 29, 20164 counties in New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this winter storm watch at Feb 29, 2016, 3:19 PM EST for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 1, 2016, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 29, 2016, 3:19 PM EST (20:19 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2016, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 1, 2016, 4:01 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Fulton County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Warren County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 29, 1:05 PM EST, 2 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 29, 1:05 PM EST, 2 hours 14 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.