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Winter Storm Watch 5, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter storm watch at Mar 4, 2023, 3:30 AM CST for 5 counties in Minnesota; Rusk County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Mar 5, 2023, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 4, 2023, 3:30 AM CST (09:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 5, 2023, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2023, 2:55 AM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Douglas County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Todd County, MN, Rusk County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:31 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 Mar 4, 3:21 AM CST, 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 3:21 AM CST, 9 minutes before
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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.