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Winter Weather Advisory 17, NWS Twin Cities, MN

February 19, 20195 counties in Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Feb 19, 2019, 2:20 PM CST for 5 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Feb 20, 2019, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 3 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 19, 2019, 2:20 PM CST (20:20 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 20, 2019, 3:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 20, 2019, 3:03 AM CST
In force: 3 min
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN

Counties Douglas County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Pope County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Todd County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 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 Feb 19, 12:41 PM CST, 1 hour 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 12:41 PM CST, 1 hour 39 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 19, 3:57 AM CST, 10 hours 23 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
Feb 19, 3:42 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	MPX	Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle and 7 more	11 hr
Feb 19, 3:42 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more	44 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Minnesota, 2019 Every winter weather advisory 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.