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Dense Fog Advisory 2, NWS Buffalo, NY

February 15, 2018Erie County, Niagara County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this dense fog advisory at Feb 15, 2018, 7:20 PM EST for Erie County, Niagara County, New York. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 15, 2018, 7:20 PM EST (00:20 UTC)
Expired: Feb 16, 2018, 1:00 AM EST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Erie County, NY, Niagara County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:21 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 dense fog advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this dense fog advisory went out at Feb 15, 7:18 PM EST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 7:18 PM EST, 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 15, 2:59 PM EST, 4 hours 21 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.