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Winter Storm Watch 14, NWS Pueblo, CO

April 3, 2017Huerfano County, Las Animas County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm watch at Apr 3, 2017, 4:23 AM MDT for Huerfano County, Las Animas County, Colorado. It took effect at Apr 4, 2017, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 3, 2017, 4:23 AM MDT (10:23 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 4, 2017, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired: Apr 3, 2017, 10:24 AM MDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Huerfano County, CO, Las Animas County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:26 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 Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Apr 2, 11:36 PM MDT, 4 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 11:36 PM MDT, 4 hours 47 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 11:15 AM MDT, 17 hours 8 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 3, 4:23 AM MDT	Winter Storm Warning	PUB	Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 8 more	35 hr
Apr 3, 4:23 AM MDT	Winter Weather Advisory	PUB	Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 9 more	44 hr

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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.