Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2006
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this winter storm warning at Jan 16, 2006, 10:41 PM PST for Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Jan 17, 2006, 9:00 PM PST. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2006, 10:41 PM PST (06:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2006, 9:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2006, 4:23 AM PST
- In force
- 7 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 06:45 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 00:00Z, 6.7 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
- 651 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 130 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 490 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS46 KMFR 170641 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1041 PM PST MON JAN 16 2006 ...HEAVY SNOW IS HEADED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST WILL SAG SOUTH INTO SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ONE TO TWO FEET OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED GENERALLY ABOVE 5000 FEET...BUT ABOVE 4000 FEET OVER THE MOUNT SHASTA AREA. CAZ080-171445- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0002.060117T1100Z-060118T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 1041 PM PST MON JAN 16 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET. A WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE REGION WILL PROVIDE 10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 5000 FEET LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS THEN LOWERING TO NEAR 4000 FEET. STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH THE SNOW TO CREATE POOR VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ082-083-171445- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0002.060117T1100Z-060118T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT 1041 PM PST MON JAN 16 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET. A WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE REGION WILL PROVIDE 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS THEN LOWERING TO NEAR 3500 FEET. STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH THE SNOW TO CREATE POOR VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ027-028-171445- /O.NEW.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.060117T0641Z-060118T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 1041 PM PST MON JAN 16 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET. SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. 10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 5000 FEET. THIS HEAVY SNOW SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE MOST MAJOR MOUNTAIN PASSES. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS LOWERING BELOW THE MAJOR MOUNTAIN PASSES TO NEAR 4000 FEET. GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ STAVISH
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS46 KMFR 171311 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 511 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...HEAVY SNOW IS HEADED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST WILL SAG SOUTH INTO SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT LIGHT THIS MORNING WITH A SNOW LEVEL OF 4500 TO 5000 FEET BUT BECOME HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHILE THE SNOW LEVEL DROPS TO 3000 FEET BY THE END OF TONIGHT. CAZ080-172315- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 511 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET. A WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE REGION WILL PROVIDE 10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5000 FEET WILL FALL TO 3500 FEET OVERNIGHT WITH A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 4000 FEET. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE POOR VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ082-083-172315- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT 511 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET. A WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE REGION WILL PROVIDE 10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW TO SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL IS NEAR 5000 FEET THIS MORNING WITH LIGHT SNOW BUT INTENSITY WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND THE SNOW LEVEL WILL DROP...FALLING TO VALLEY FLOORS OVERNIGHT. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY AND SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE POOR VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ081-ORZ025-172315- /O.EXA.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...STEAMBOAT... TOKETEE FALLS 511 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OREGON TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL IS NEAR 5000 FEET BUT WILL FALL TO 3000 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT WITH A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 4000 FEET. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT ABOVE 4000 FEET. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-172315- /O.EXA.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS... ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 511 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER NORTHEAST SISKIYOU...MODOC...KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. 2 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN ABOVE 5000 FEET BUT FALL TO VALLEY FLOORS THIS EVENING. AMOUNTS WILL BE GREATEST OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY. A COUPLE OF ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SNOW SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ORZ027-028-172315- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 511 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES AND SISKIYOUS UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. 10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT ABOVE 4000 FEET. THIS HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN WITH A SNOW LEVEL ABOVE 5000 FEET...ABOVE MOST MAJOR MOUNTAIN PASSES THIS MORNING. BUT THE SNOW LEVEL WILL FALL TO PASS LEVELS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN DOWN TO 3000 FEET TONIGHT. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ DW
000 WWUS46 KMFR 172328 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 328 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...HEAVY SNOW IS HEADED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST WILL SAG SOUTH INTO SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT. A BAND OF PRECIPITATION WILL PASS EAST OF THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A NEXT SYSTEM THAT WILL ENTER THIS REGION THIS EVENING. CAZ080-180730- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 328 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. A WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE REGION WILL PROVIDE 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET WILL FALL TO 3000 FEET OVERNIGHT WITH A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 3500 FEET. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ082-083-180730- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT 328 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR NORTH CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR NORTH CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU. A WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE REGION WILL PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW TO SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL IS NEAR 4000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE SNOW DROPPING TO VALLEY FLOORS IN PLACES 0OVERNIGHT. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY AND SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE POOR VISIBILITY AND AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ027-028-180730- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 328 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES AND THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES AND THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS. SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 11 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL FALL TO PASS LEVELS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN DOWN TO 3000 FEET TONIGHT. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CAZ081-ORZ025-180730- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...STEAMBOAT... TOKETEE FALLS 328 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY AND THE SHASTA VALLEY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY AND THE SHASTA VALLEY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OREGON TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL IS NEAR 4000 FEET BUT WILL FALL TO 3000 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT WITH A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 3500 FEET. AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-180730- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS... ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 328 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE KLAMATH BASIN AND LAKE...KLAMATH AND MODOC COUNTIES... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE KLAMATH BASIN AND LAKE...KLAMATH AND MODOC COUNTIES. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHEAST SISKIYOU...MODOC...KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES TONIGHT. 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN JUST ABOVE VALLEY FLOORS AND FALL TO VALLEY FLOORS THIS EVENING. AMOUNTS WILL BE GREATEST OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY. A COUPLE OF ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SNOW SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THIS EVENING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ SVEN
000 WWUS46 KMFR 180500 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 900 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...HEAVY SNOW FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO PARTS OF SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TONIGHT. CAZ080-082-083-181200- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0002.060118T0500Z-060118T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW... MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...TENNANT 900 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM NOW OVER THE REGION WILL PROVIDE STORM TOTALS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET WILL FALL TO 3000 FEET OVERNIGHT WITH A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 3500 FEET. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ025-181200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.060118T0500Z-060118T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 900 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OREGON THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL IS NEAR 4000 FEET BUT WILL FALL TO 3000 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET. 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ORZ027-028-181200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.060118T0500Z-060118T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 900 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN OREGON TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. STORM TOTALS OF 5 TO 11 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL FALL DOWN TO 3000 FEET TONIGHT. A FEW ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS NEAR 3500 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CAZ081-181200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.060118T0500Z-060118T1200Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED 900 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SHASTA AND KLAMATH VALLEYS THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW LEVEL IS NEAR 4000 FEET BUT WILL FALL TO 3000 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT WITH A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION ABOVE 3500 FEET. AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-181200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.060118T0500Z-060118T1200Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS... ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 900 PM PST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHEAST SISKIYOU...MODOC...KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES TONIGHT. 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. AMOUNTS WILL BE GREATEST OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY. A COUPLE OF ADDITIONAL INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SNOW SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ STOCKTON
000 WWUS46 KMFR 181223 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 423 AM PST WED JAN 18 2006 CAZ080-082-083-190000- /O.CAN.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SN.Y.0006.060118T1223Z-060119T0000Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW... MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...TENNANT 423 AM PST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET IN WESTERN AND SOUTHERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CAZ081-084-085-ORZ025-027>031-181330- /O.CAN.KMFR.SN.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060118T1200Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TULELAKE...DORRIS... ALTURAS...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS...CRATER LAKE... CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE... SISKIYOU SUMMIT...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 423 AM PST WED JAN 18 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND PARTS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET. $$ DW
000 WWUS46 KMFR 310715 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1115 PM PST MON JAN 30 2006 CAZ080-082-311515- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.060201T0000Z-060201T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW... MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 1115 PM PST MON JAN 30 2006 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. AN ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ ORZ030-311515- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.060201T0000Z-060201T1200Z/ NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER 1115 PM PST MON JAN 30 2006 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. AN ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
000 WWUS46 KMFR 311135 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 335 AM PST TUE JAN 31 2006 CAZ080-082-311945- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0002.060201T0000Z-060201T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.060201T0000Z-060201T1800Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW... MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 335 AM PST TUE JAN 31 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 22 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ083-311945- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.060201T0000Z-060201T1800Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 335 AM PST TUE JAN 31 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN ACCUMULATION OF 13 TO 15 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ027-028-311945- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.060201T0000Z-060201T1800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 335 AM PST TUE JAN 31 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN ACCUMULATION OF 14 TO 18 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ025-311945- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.060201T0000Z-060201T1800Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 335 AM PST TUE JAN 31 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 12 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ030-311945- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0002.060201T0000Z-060201T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SN.Y.0010.060201T0000Z-060201T1800Z/ NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER 335 AM PST TUE JAN 31 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 9 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CAZ081-311945- /O.NEW.KMFR.SN.Y.0010.060201T0000Z-060201T1800Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED 335 AM PST TUE JAN 31 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ STOCKTON
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Jan 16, 9:23 PM PST, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 9:23 PM PST, 1 hour 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
923 PM PST MON JAN 16 2006
.DISCUSSION...THE FORECAST REQUIRES SOME SIGNIFICANT ENHANCEMENTS
THIS EVENING.
HAD SOME COORDINATION WITH THE RFC TO TOUCH UP PRECIP FORECASTS...AND
THE RESULTING RIVER MODEL RUNS NOW SHOW POTENTIAL FLOODING ALONG THE
COQUILLE RIVER. WILL ISSUE A FLOOD WATCH FOR THIS. IN ADDITION...
THE ROGUE IS FORECAST TO FLOOD AT AGNESS. THUS A WARNING WILL BE ISSUED
THERE.
SNOW AMOUNTS IN THE CASCADES AND SISKIYOUS AND ACROSS SISKIYOU COUNTY
WILL BE SIGNIFICANT. LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY SNOW LEVELS SHOULD
BE MOSTLY ABOVE THE PASSES AT AROUND 5000 FEET OR LOCALLY HIGHER.
THEREAFTER..THE LEVELS WILL BE COMING DOWN TUESDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT
SINKS THROUGH THE REGION. SOME SNOW HEADLINES ARE NECESSARY AND ARE
BEING ISSUED THIS EVENING. STAVISH
&&
.AVIATION...WIDESPREAD MVFR AND LOCAL IFR CONDITIONS THROUGH TONIGHT
WITH AREAS OF RAIN OR SNOW ESPECIALLY WEST OF THE CASCADES.
&&
WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...GALE WARNING FLORENCE TO CA BORDER 0-60 NM THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
FLORENCE TO CA BORDER 0-60NM.
HIGH WIND WARNING SOUTH OREGON COAST THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
FLOOD WATCH FOR COOS COUNTY TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT INCLUDING THE COQUILLE RIVER.
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ROGUE RIVER AT AGNESS TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
SNOW ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 5000 FEET
FOR THE CASCADES AND SISKIYOUS ZONES 027-028.
CA...GALE WARNING OR BORDER TO PT ST GEORGE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS OR BORDER TO PT ST
GEORGE 0-60 NM.
WINTER STORM WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 5000
FEET ZONE 080...AND ABOVE 4000 FEET ZONE 082-083.
&&
ALSO VISIT THE NWS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORDHazardous weather outlook, Jan 15, 10:45 PM PST, 23 hours 56 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1045 PM PST SUN JAN 15 2006 PZZ370-161500- COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR 20 TO 60 NM- 1045 PM PST SUN JAN 15 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SEE PDXCWFMFR FOR DETAILS. PZZ350-161500- COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR WESTWARD 20 NM- 1045 PM PST SUN JAN 15 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY MORNING. SEE PDXCWFMFR FOR DETAILS. ORZ021-022-161500- CURRY COUNTY COAST-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 1045 PM PST SUN JAN 15 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY. SEE PDXNPWMFR FOR DETAILS. STAVISH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 10:41 PM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 30 hr |
| Jan 16, 10:44 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 20 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2006Every winter storm warning in 2006
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.