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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Amarillo, TX

February 12, 201716 counties in Texas; Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this winter storm watch at Feb 12, 2017, 4:36 PM CST for 16 counties in Texas; Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Feb 13, 2017, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 12, 2017, 4:36 PM CST (22:36 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 13, 2017, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 13, 2017, 4:07 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX

Counties Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Carson County, TX, Dallam County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Donley County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Sherman County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:38 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 Amarillo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 11, 5:46 PM CST, 22 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 5:46 PM CST, 22 hours 50 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.