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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2005, 10:06 AM PST for Siskiyou County, California. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 28, 2005, 10:06 AM PST (18:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 28, 2005, 8:00 PM PST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
County Siskiyou County, CA
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 89 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 933 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 195 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS76 KMFR 281806 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1006 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 CAZ081-290215- /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.051128T1806Z-051129T0400Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED 1006 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SHASTA VALLEY. WINDS HAVE RISEN TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH NEAR WEED IN THE SHASTA VALLEY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THIS MORNING TO 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 55 MPH...ESPECIALLY NEAR WEED. A STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE AREA WILL RAPIDLY MOVE THROUGH...FOLLOWED BY DECREASING WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WINDS IN THE SHASTA VALLEY THIS EVENING WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AND DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS ABOVE 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS76 KMFR 281958 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1158 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 ORZ021-022-282300- /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0005.051128T1958Z-051128T2300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 1158 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS HAVE RISEN ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTHERN OREGON WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH BEING REPORTED AT GOLD BEACH. THESE WINDS WILL SPREAD NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WHICH SHOULD COME ASHORE AROUND MID AFTERNOON...WITH SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE EVENING BEFORE SWINGING TO THE NORTHWEST. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ CAZ081-290400- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051129T0400Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED 1158 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE RISEN TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH NEAR WEED IN THE SHASTA VALLEY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THIS MORNING TO 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 55 MPH...ESPECIALLY NEAR WEED. A STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE AREA WILL RAPIDLY MOVE THROUGH...FOLLOWED BY DECREASING WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WINDS IN THE SHASTA VALLEY THIS EVENING WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AND DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS ABOVE 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 8:56 AM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 11 hr |
| Nov 28, 8:56 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 11 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.