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Winter Storm Watch 1, NWS Duluth, MN

January 13, 20214 counties in Minnesota; 8 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Duluth, MN issued this winter storm watch at Jan 13, 2021, 3:47 AM CST for 4 counties in Minnesota; 8 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jan 14, 2021, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2021, 3:47 AM CST (09:47 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 14, 2021, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 14, 2021, 3:44 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Duluth, MN

Counties Carlton County, MN, Lake County, MN, Pine County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN, Ashland County, WI, Bayfield County, WI, Burnett County, WI, Douglas County, WI, Iron County, WI, Price County, WI, Sawyer County, WI, Washburn County, WI

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:47 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 Duluth, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Jan 12, 11:32 PM CST, 4 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 11:32 PM CST, 4 hours 15 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 12, 10:26 PM CST, 5 hours 21 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 13, 11:05 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDLHAitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Koochiching and 2 more67 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Wisconsin, 2021Winter Storm Watches in Minnesota, 2021Every winter storm watch 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.