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Freeze Watch 3, NWS Eureka, CA

October 29, 2018Mendocino County, California

NWS Eureka, CA issued this freeze watch at Oct 29, 2018, 4:25 AM PDT for Mendocino County, California. It took effect at Oct 30, 2018, 1:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 29, 2018, 4:25 AM PDT (11:25 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 30, 2018, 1:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2018, 2:29 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

County Mendocino County, CA

The radar

The Eureka (Bunker Hill) radar (KBHX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:24 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 Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze watch went out at Oct 28, 2:58 PM PDT, 13 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 28, 2:58 PM PDT, 13 hours 27 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 29, 2:29 PM PDTFrost AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino19 hr
Oct 29, 2:29 PM PDTFreeze WarningEKAMendocino19 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in California, 2018Every freeze watch in 2018

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.