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Small Craft Advisory 31, NWS Baltimore/Washington

February 4, 2021

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this small craft advisory at Feb 4, 2021, 9:28 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 4, 2021, 9:00 PM EST. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 4, 2021, 9:28 AM EST (14:28 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 4, 2021, 9:00 PM EST
Expired: Feb 5, 2021, 7:00 PM EST
In force: 22 hr
Issued by: NWS Baltimore/Washington

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Feb 4, 4:01 AM EST, 5 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 4:01 AM EST, 5 hours 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 4, 5:14 AM EST, 4 hours 14 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 4, 8:53 AM EST, 35 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 4, 12:06 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		3 hr
Feb 4, 4:54 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	LWX	Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Greene, Highland, Madison and 6 more	28 hr

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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.