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Winter Weather Advisory 6, NWS Birmingham, AL

February 17, 20214 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this winter weather advisory at Feb 17, 2021, 3:37 AM CST for 4 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Feb 17, 2021, 1:00 PM CST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 17, 2021, 3:37 AM CST (09:37 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2021, 1:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 18, 2021, 3:00 AM CST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL

Counties Blount County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Walker County, AL

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 16, 8:50 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningBMXGreene, Hale, Marengo24 hr
Feb 17, 3:37 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningBMXLamar, Marion, Winston26 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Alabama, 2021Every winter weather advisory in 2021

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.