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Winter Weather Advisory 23, NWS Twin Cities, MN

November 30, 201821 counties in Minnesota; 6 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Nov 30, 2018, 2:24 PM CST for 21 counties in Minnesota; 6 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 1, 2018, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 30, 2018, 2:24 PM CST (20:24 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 1, 2018, 9:00 AM CST
Expired: Dec 2, 2018, 12:00 PM CST
In force: 27 hr
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN

All 27 counties

Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Steele County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:20 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 weather advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Nov 30, 11:44 AM CST, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 11:44 AM CST, 2 hours 40 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 30, 12:30 PM CST, 1 hour 54 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 30, 2:24 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Martin, Rice and 3 more	46 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Minnesota, 2018 Winter Weather Advisories in Wisconsin, 2018 Every winter weather advisory 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.