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Heavy Snow Warning 1, NWS Medford, OR

February 20, 20076 counties in Oregon; Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this heavy snow warning at Feb 20, 2007, 4:13 AM PST for 6 counties in Oregon; Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Feb 20, 2007, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 43 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
Feb 20, 2007, 4:13 AM PST (12:13 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 20, 2007, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 22, 2007, 4:30 AM PST
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Modoc County, CA, Siskiyou County, CA, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR, Klamath County, OR, Lake County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:15 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 heavy snow 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 heavy snow warning went out at Feb 19, 9:05 PM PST, 7 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 9:05 PM PST, 7 hours 8 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 20, 4:13 AM PSTSnow and Blowing Snow AdvisoryMFRDouglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath18 hr
Feb 20, 4:13 AM PSTSnow AdvisoryMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more70 hr
Feb 20, 2:06 PM PSTWind AdvisoryMFRSiskiyou7 hr

Nearby

Heavy Snow Warnings in Oregon, 2007Heavy Snow Warnings in California, 2007Every heavy snow warning in 2007

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.