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Winter Weather Advisory 5, NWS Twin Cities, MN

February 5, 2018Faribault County, Freeborn County, Martin County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Feb 5, 2018, 2:38 AM CST for Faribault County, Freeborn County, Martin County, Minnesota. It took effect at Feb 5, 2018, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 5, 2018, 2:38 AM CST (08:38 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 5, 2018, 8:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 5, 2018, 3:00 PM CST
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN

Counties Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Martin County, MN

The radar

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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 Feb 4, 3:05 PM CST, 11 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 3:05 PM CST, 11 hours 33 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.