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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind watch at Jan 11, 2006, 4:00 AM PST for Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon. It took effect at Jan 12, 2006, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2006, 4:00 AM PST (12:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2006, 12:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2006, 11:47 AM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
Counties Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 108 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
- 1589 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 243 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Jan 11, 3:40 AM PST, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 11, 3:40 AM PST, 20 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 635 AM PST TUE JAN 10 2006 PZZ350-353-356-370-373-376-111430- CAPE ARAGO TO FLORENCE, OR 20 TO 60 NM- CAPE ARAGO TO FLORENCE, OR WESTWARD 20 NM- CAPE BLANCO TO CAPE ARAGO, OR 20 TO 60 NM- CAPE BLANCO TO CAPE ARAGO, OR WESTWARD 20 NM- PT. ST. GEORGE, CA TO CAPE BLANCO, OR 20 TO 60 NM- PT. ST. GEORGE, CA TO CAPE BLANCO, OR WESTWARD 20 NM- 635 AM PST TUE JAN 10 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. SEE PDXCWFMFR FOR DETAILS.TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ORZ021-022-111430- CURRY COUNTY COAST-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 635 AM PST TUE JAN 10 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 10AM TODAY. SEE PDXCWFMFR FOR DETAILS. FLOOD WARNING HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 10 AM TOADY. SEE PDXCWFMFR FOR DETAILS. FLOOD WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT PORTIONS OF SOUTH COAST BASIN. SEE PDXFLWMFR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ORZ023-024-111430- CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- 635 AM PST TUE JAN 10 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY FOR VARIOUS RIVER BASINS. SEE PDXFLSMFR AND PDXFFAMFR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SEE PDXFFAMFR AND PDXFLSMFR FOR DETAILS. CAZ081-111430- CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- 635 AM PST TUE JAN 10 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SHASTA VALLEY THROUGH 3PM TODAY. SEE PDXNPWMFR FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HESS
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 11, 1:07 AM PST, 2 hours 53 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 4:12 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 7 hr |
| Jan 11, 11:47 AM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 36 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.