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Winter Storm Warning 15, NWS Grand Junction, CO

November 26, 201618 counties in Colorado; Grand County, San Juan County, Utah

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this winter storm warning at Nov 26, 2016, 4:29 AM MST for 18 counties in Colorado; Grand County, San Juan County, Utah. It took effect at Nov 27, 2016, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 26, 2016, 4:29 AM MST (11:29 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 27, 2016, 12:00 AM MST
Expired
Nov 29, 2016, 12:00 PM MST
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Junction, CO

Counties Archuleta County, CO, Delta County, CO, Dolores County, CO, Eagle County, CO, Garfield County, CO, Gunnison County, CO, Hinsdale County, CO, La Plata County, CO, Mesa County, CO, Moffat County, CO, Montezuma County, CO, Montrose County, CO, Ouray County, CO, Pitkin County, CO, Rio Blanco County, CO, Routt County, CO, San Juan County, CO, San Miguel County, CO, Grand County, UT, San Juan County, UT

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:32 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 warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Junction, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 26, 3:14 AM MST, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 26, 3:14 AM MST, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 26, 4:29 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGJTArchuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 10 more3 days

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Colorado, 2016Winter Storm Warnings in Utah, 2016Every winter storm warning in 2016

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.