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Freeze Watch 2, NWS North Platte, NE

October 8, 20177 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this freeze watch at Oct 8, 2017, 3:06 AM CDT for 7 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Oct 10, 2017, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 8, 2017, 3:06 AM CDT (08:06 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 10, 2017, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 9, 2017, 3:26 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Boyd County, NE, Custer County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt County, NE, Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:11 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 North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Oct 8, 2:55 AM CDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 2:55 AM CDT, 11 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 8, 3:06 AM CDT	Hard Freeze Watch	LBF	Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Custer and 14 more	12 hr
Oct 8, 3:56 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	LBF	Boyd, Custer, Frontier, Garfield, Hayes, Holt and 1 more	42 hr
Oct 8, 3:56 PM CDT	Hard Freeze Warning	LBF	Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Deuel and 13 more	42 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Nebraska, 2017 Every freeze watch in 2017

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.