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Winter Storm Watch 11, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter storm watch at Apr 26, 2019, 3:15 AM CDT for 9 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 27, 2019, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2019, 3:15 AM CDT (08:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 27, 2019, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2019, 2:35 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Blue Earth County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, Rice County, MN, Steele County, MN, Waseca County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:20 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 storm watch 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 storm watch went out at Apr 26, 3:08 AM CDT, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 3:08 AM CDT, 7 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2:35 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur, Martin and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:35 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Goodhue, Lac qui Parle and 12 more | 23 hr |
Nearby
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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.