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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Flagstaff, AZ

February 16, 20195 counties in Arizona

NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this winter storm warning at Feb 16, 2019, 2:32 AM MST for 5 counties in Arizona. It took effect at Feb 17, 2019, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 16, 2019, 2:32 AM MST (09:32 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 17, 2019, 11:00 AM MST
Expired: Feb 18, 2019, 11:00 PM MST
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Flagstaff, AZ

Counties Apache County, AZ, Coconino County, AZ, Gila County, AZ, Navajo County, AZ, Yavapai County, AZ

The radar

The Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:32 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 warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Flagstaff, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 15, 4:00 PM MST, 10 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 4:00 PM MST, 10 hours 32 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 15, 7:12 PM MST	Flash Flood Warning	FGZ	Coconino, Navajo	3 hr
Feb 16, 2:32 AM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	FGZ	Apache, Coconino, Navajo, Yavapai	68 hr
Feb 16, 7:44 AM MST	River Flood Warning	FGZ	Coconino, Navajo	10 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Arizona, 2019 Every winter storm warning in 2019

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.