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Freeze Watch 3, NWS New York, NY

April 12, 2016Orange County, Putnam County, New York; Passaic County, New Jersey; 4 counties in Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this freeze watch at Apr 12, 2016, 3:32 AM EDT for Orange County, Putnam County, New York; Passaic County, New Jersey; 4 counties in Connecticut. It took effect at Apr 13, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 12, 2016, 3:32 AM EDT (07:32 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 13, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 12, 2016, 3:38 PM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS New York, NY

Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Passaic County, NJ, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:33 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 freeze watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Apr 12, 1:46 AM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 1:46 AM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 3:55 AM EDT, 23 hours 37 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 12, 3:38 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	OKX	Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester	16 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Connecticut, 2016 Freeze Watches in New York, 2016 Freeze Watches in New Jersey, 2016 Every freeze watch 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.