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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV

February 28, 2018Inyo County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this winter storm watch at Feb 28, 2018, 3:33 AM PST for Inyo County, California. It took effect at Mar 1, 2018, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 28, 2018, 3:33 AM PST (11:33 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 1, 2018, 12:00 PM PST
Expired: Feb 28, 2018, 2:20 PM PST
In force
Issued by: NWS Las Vegas, NV

County Inyo County, CA

The radar

The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:37 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 Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 27, 2:28 PM PST, 13 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 2:28 PM PST, 13 hours 5 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 28, 2:20 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	VEF	Inyo	68 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in California, 2018 Every winter storm 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.