Alert archive / Oregon / Blizzard Warnings in 2008
Blizzard Warning 2, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this blizzard warning at Jan 7, 2008, 3:58 PM PST for 4 counties in Oregon. It took effect at Jan 7, 2008, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 21 hr. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2008, 3:58 PM PST (23:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 7, 2008, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2008, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
Counties Douglas County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR, Klamath County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:02 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 4:57 AM PST | SNOW 3 | 7 N Rogue River, OR | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 5AM |
| Jan 8, 9:36 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 1 W Crescent, OR | 6 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Jan 8, 9:51 AM PST | SNOW 5 | 4 Wsw Howard Prairie, OR | 2 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT, 5 INCHES TOTAL OVERNIGHT THROUGH THIS MORNING. STRONG WINDS AROUND 930 AM PST, BUT NOT CURRENTLY WINDY. |
| Jan 8, 9:51 AM PST | BLIZZARD | Crater Lake, OR | HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH 13 INCHES OF NEW SNOW. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS REPORTED. |
| Jan 8, 2:22 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Bonanza, OR | 20 MILES EAST OF KLAMATH FALLS. 8 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW LAST NIGHT THROUGH ABOUT 215PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 36 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
- 694 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 116 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 182 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 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 072358 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND WIND TO PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN OREGON TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM OFF OF THE COAST WILL MOVE IN THIS EVENING BRINGING SOME LOW ELEVATION SNOW TO THE AREA. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TUESDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...IN THE MOUNTAINS AND EAST OF THE CASCADES SNOWFALL AND WINDS WILL INCREASE. ORZ027-028-080800- /O.NEW.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.080108T0600Z-080109T0600Z/ 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 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY. AN INTENSIFYING WINTER STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE 9 TO 17 INCHES BY TUESDAY MORNING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 10 INCHES DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. 3 TO 6 MORE INCHES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY EVENING. THIS WILL LEAD TO STORM TOTALS OF 16 TO 33 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE TUESDAY EVENING. ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND WILL PEAK ON TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT AND THEN WILL TURN MORE FROM THE WEST AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 60 MPH TUESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE EXPECTED HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES WILL REDUCE TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN MANY AREAS. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ CAZ080-ORZ024-025-080800- /O.NEW.KMFR.HS.W.0002.080108T0200Z-080108T1400Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW... GRANTS PASS...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 TO 2000 FEET TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS NEAR 2000 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING WILL FALL TO NEAR 1500 FEET TONIGHT...BEFORE RISING TO 2500 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION TONIGHT...BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE TUESDAY MORNING. BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TO NEAR 3500 FEET. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ082-080800- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0001.080108T0600Z-080109T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY. A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE MOUNT SHASTA AREA BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSISTING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED BY MORNING...WITH ANOTHER 6 TO 12 INCHES BY TUESDAY EVENING. THIS SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH WIND. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...PARTICULARLY DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. 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. $$ ORZ021-022-080800- /O.NEW.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.080108T0200Z-080108T0800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. AN INCOMING WINTER STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF SNOW AND WIND TO THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT ABOVE 2000 FEET IN ELEVATION. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING ALONG WITH SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. WHILE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS BY MIDNIGHT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ081-083>085-ORZ029>031-080800- /O.NEW.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.080108T0600Z-080109T0600Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- 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...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT...TULELAKE... DORRIS...ALTURAS...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY. A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION...THOUGH SOME LOCALIZED AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THIS SNOWFALL WILL MOVE IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST LATE TONIGHT AND MAINLY IMPACT THE AREA ON TUESDAY. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO A QUARTER OF A MILE. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ ORZ023-080800- /O.NEW.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.080108T0200Z-080108T1400Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 1500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY . AN INCOMING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF SNOW TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION TURNS OVER TO RAIN IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY. 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT ABOVE 1500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE RAPIDLY TO NEAR 4000 FEET AFTER SUNRISE ON TUESDAY MORNING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ORZ026-080800- /O.NEW.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.080108T0300Z-080108T1800Z/ JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...ASHLAND 358 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY ABOVE 1500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY. COLD AIR PRESENT AT LOW ELEVATIONS WILL COMBINE WITH MOISTURE FROM AN INCOMING FRONTAL SYSTEM TONIGHT TO RESULT IN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET. 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED DOWN TO ELEVATIONS AS LOW AS 1500 FEET TONIGHT WITH LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE TO THE VALLEY FLOOR. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 2000 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN NEAR 1500 FEET THIS EVENING AND THEN RISE TO 2000 TO 2500 FEET BY THE MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY. BY AFTERNOON SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN UP TO ELEVATIONS AS HIGH AS 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. $$ LUTZ
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS46 KMFR 080808 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND WIND TO PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN OREGON TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM OFF OF THE COAST WILL MOVE IN THIS EVENING BRINGING SOME LOW ELEVATION SNOW TO THE AREA. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TUESDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...IN THE MOUNTAINS AND EAST OF THE CASCADES SNOWFALL AND WINDS WILL INCREASE. ORZ021-022-080915- /O.EXP.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T0800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. SNOW LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO RISE ABOVE 2000 FEET TONIGHT. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TURN TO RAIN AND SNOW MIX AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN TURN OVER TO RAIN BY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ ORZ027-028-081730- /O.CON.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ 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 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. AN INTENSIFYING WINTER STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE 9 TO 17 INCHES BY TUESDAY MORNING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 10 INCHES DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. 3 TO 6 MORE INCHES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY EVENING. THIS WILL LEAD TO STORM TOTALS OF 16 TO 33 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE TUESDAY EVENING. ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND WILL PEAK ON TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH AND THEN WILL TURN MORE FROM THE WEST AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 60 MPH TUESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE EXPECTED HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES WILL REDUCE TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN MANY AREAS. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ CAZ080-ORZ024-025-081400- /O.CON.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1400Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW... GRANTS PASS...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS NEAR 1500 FEET TONIGHT WILL RISE TO 2500 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 2000 FEET ELEVATION TONIGHT...BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE TUESDAY MORNING. BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TO NEAR 3500 FEET. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ082-081730- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE MOUNT SHASTA AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING...WITH ANOTHER 6 TO 12 INCHES BY TUESDAY EVENING. THIS SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH WIND. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...PARTICULARLY DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. 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. $$ CAZ081-083>085-ORZ029>031-081730- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT...TULELAKE... DORRIS...ALTURAS...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION...THOUGH SOME LOCALIZED AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THIS SNOWFALL WILL MOVE IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST LATE TONIGHT AND MAINLY IMPACT THE AREA ON TUESDAY. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO A QUARTER OF A MILE. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ ORZ023-081400- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1400Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET. AN INCOMING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF SNOW TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET TONIGHT. ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 1500 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE RAPIDLY TO NEAR 4000 FEET AFTER SUNRISE ON TUESDAY MORNING. 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. $$ ORZ026-081730- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...ASHLAND 1208 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY. COLD AIR PRESENT AT LOW ELEVATIONS WILL COMBINE WITH MOISTURE FROM AN INCOMING FRONTAL SYSTEM TONIGHT TO RESULT IN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET. 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED DOWN TO ELEVATIONS AS LOW AS 1500 FEET TONIGHT WITH LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE TO THE VALLEY FLOOR. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 2500 FEET OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TO NEAR 2500 FEET BY THE MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY...THEN TO 3500 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ FB
000 WWUS46 KMFR 081223 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND WIND TO PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN OREGON TODAY... .AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM OFF OF THE COAST WILL MOVE INLAND THIS MORNING BRINGING SOME LOW ELEVATION SNOW TO THE AREA. SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY. MEANWHILE...IN THE MOUNTAINS AND EAST OF THE CASCADES SNOWFALL AND WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT TODAY. ORZ024-081745- /O.CAN.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1400Z/ /O.EXA.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GRANTS PASS 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET... ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. COLD AIR PRESENT AT LOW ELEVATIONS WILL COMBINE WITH MOISTURE FROM AN INCOMING FRONTAL SYSTEM TONIGHT TO RESULT IN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 1500 FEET. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE TO ELEVATIONS AS LOW AS 2000 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE ABOVE 3000 FEET BY 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. $$ ORZ025-081745- /O.EXT.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET... THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET. ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCH OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY AND ARE EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE 4000 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH PRECIPITATION TAPERING OFF TO RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ080-081745- /O.EXT.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET... THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET. ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCH OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY AND ARE EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE 4000 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH PRECIPITATION TAPERING OFF TO RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ ORZ027-028-081745- /O.CON.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THIS MORNING...WITH ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL LEAD TO STORM TOTALS OF 16 TO 33 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE. WINDS COULD BE AS STRONG AS 30 TO 60 MPH THIS MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET. THESE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES WILL REDUCE TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN MANY AREAS. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ CAZ082-081745- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ANOTHER 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING...WITH ANOTHER 6 TO 12 INCHES BY THIS EVENING. THIS SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ ORZ023-081745- /O.EXT.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET. SNOW LEVEL WILL BE AROUND 2000 FEET THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH LATE MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE RAPIDLY TO NEAR 4000 FEET BY NOON WITH PRECIPITATION TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ORZ029>031-081745- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES LIKELY AT THE HIGHER PEAKS ABOVE 6000 FEET. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ081-083>085-081745- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT...TULELAKE... DORRIS...ALTURAS 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES LIKELY AT THE HIGHER PEAKS ABOVE 6000 FEET. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ ORZ026-081745- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...ASHLAND 423 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET. COLD AIR PRESENT AT LOW ELEVATIONS WILL COMBINE WITH MOISTURE FROM AN INCOMING FRONTAL SYSTEM TONIGHT TO RESULT IN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE ABOVE 3500 FEET BY EARLY 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. $$ FB
000 WWUS46 KMFR 081325 AAA WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND WIND TO PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN OREGON TODAY... .AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM OFF OF THE COAST WILL MOVE INLAND THIS MORNING BRINGING SOME LOW ELEVATION SNOW TO THE AREA. SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY. MEANWHILE...IN THE MOUNTAINS AND EAST OF THE CASCADES SNOWFALL AND WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT TODAY. ORZ027-028-082130- /O.CON.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THIS MORNING...WITH ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL LEAD TO STORM TOTALS OF 16 TO 33 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE THIS EVENING. ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE. WINDS COULD BE AS STRONG AS 30 TO 60 MPH THIS MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET. THESE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES WILL REDUCE TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN MANY AREAS. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ ORZ025-081800- /O.CON.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCH OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY AND ARE EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE 4000 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH PRECIPITATION TAPERING OFF TO RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ080-081800- /O.CON.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCH OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY AND ARE EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE 4000 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH PRECIPITATION TAPERING OFF TO RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ082-082130- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ANOTHER 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING... WITH ANOTHER 6 TO 12 INCHES BY THIS EVENING. THIS SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ ORZ029>031-082130- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES LIKELY AT THE HIGHER PEAKS ABOVE 6000 FEET. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ081-083>085-082130- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT...TULELAKE... DORRIS...ALTURAS 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES LIKELY AT THE HIGHER PEAKS ABOVE 6000 FEET. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ ORZ023-024-081800- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN... GRANTS PASS 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVEL WILL BE AROUND 2500 FEET THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH LATE MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE RAPIDLY TO NEAR 4000 FEET BY NOON WITH PRECIPITATION TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ORZ026-081800- /O.CON.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...ASHLAND 525 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FEET... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. COLD AIR PRESENT AT LOW ELEVATIONS WILL COMBINE WITH MOISTURE FROM AN INCOMING FRONTAL SYSTEM TONIGHT TO RESULT IN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE ABOVE 3500 FEET BY EARLY 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. $$ SVEN
000 WWUS46 KMFR 081814 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ORZ023-024-081915- /O.EXP.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN... GRANTS PASS 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. SNOW RATES OVER SOUTHWEST OREGON HAVE DECREASED BEHIND A FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION AND SNOW LEVELS HAVE RISEN TO AROUND 3000 FEET. $$ ORZ026-081900- /O.EXP.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...ASHLAND 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. SNOW RATES OVER SOUTHWEST OREGON HAVE DECREASED BEHIND A FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION AND SNOW LEVELS HAVE RISEN TO BETWEEN 2500 AND 3000 FEET. $$ ORZ025-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF TO OCCASIONAL SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ080-082100- /O.EXT.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T2100Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF TO OCCASIONAL SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ082-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL PRODUCE ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW BY THIS EVENING. THIS SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ027-028-090215- /O.CON.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ 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 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THROUGH LATE EVENING TONIGHT...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE CASCADES ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 140. ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 140 AND ACROSS THE SISKIYOUS. ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE. WINDS COULD BE AS STRONG AS 30 TO 60 MPH THIS MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET. THESE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES WILL REDUCE TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN MANY AREAS. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ ORZ029>031-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL OREGON. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ081-083>085-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT...TULELAKE... DORRIS...ALTURAS 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ STAVISH
000 WWUS46 KMFR 081822 CCA WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 CORRECTED TO ADD SNOW LEVEL INFORMATION FOR ZONE 081. ORZ023-024-081915- /O.EXP.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN... GRANTS PASS 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. SNOW RATES OVER SOUTHWEST OREGON HAVE DECREASED BEHIND A FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION AND SNOW LEVELS HAVE RISEN TO AROUND 3000 FEET. $$ ORZ026-081900- /O.EXP.KMFR.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...ASHLAND 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. SNOW RATES OVER SOUTHWEST OREGON HAVE DECREASED BEHIND A FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION AND SNOW LEVELS HAVE RISEN TO BETWEEN 2500 AND 3000 FEET. $$ ORZ025-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF TO OCCASIONAL SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ080-082100- /O.EXT.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T2100Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF TO OCCASIONAL SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ082-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL PRODUCE ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW BY THIS EVENING. THIS SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ORZ027-028-090215- /O.CON.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0600Z/ 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 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THROUGH LATE EVENING TONIGHT...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE CASCADES ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 140. ANOTHER 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 140 AND ACROSS THE SISKIYOUS. ALONG WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE. WINDS COULD BE AS STRONG AS 30 TO 60 MPH THIS MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET. THESE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES WILL REDUCE TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS IN MANY AREAS. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ ORZ029>031-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL OREGON. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ081-083>085-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT...TULELAKE... DORRIS...ALTURAS 1014 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 CORRECTED TO ADD SNOW LEVEL INFORMATION ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS BE NEAR WEED AND AROUND AROUND MT. SHASTA WHERE GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ STAVISH
000 WWUS46 KMFR 082237 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ORZ027-090300- /O.EXT.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING OVER THE CASCADES WITH ACCUMULATION RATES OF UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL GUST TO 40 MPH THROUGH 7PM CREATING WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS IN AREAS. SNOWFALL RATES AND WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER 7 PM. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ ORZ028-090000- /O.EXT.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING OVER THE CASCADES AND SISKIYOUS WITH ACCUMULATION RATES OF UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS OVER SISKIYOU PASS WILL IMPROVE AS THE HEAVIER SNOW WILL BE OVER THE CASCADES FROM HIGHWAY 66 NORTHWARD ACROSS 140. SNOWFALL RATES AND WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DECREASE AND POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING SHOULD IMPROVE AFTER 4 PM. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ ORZ025-090645- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 4000 FEET. THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF TO OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AFTER 7 PM. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO JUMP ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH THIS STORM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BUT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 4000 AND 5000 FEET BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ082-090645- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL PRODUCE UP TO A FEW INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION BEFORE THIS STORM WINDS DOWN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE BETWEEN 3000 AND 3500 FEET EARLY ON WITH SOME RISE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. 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. 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. $$ CAZ081-083-090645- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA ALONG WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS BE NEAR WEED AND AROUND AROUND MT. SHASTA WHERE GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE NEAR 3500 FEET EARLY ON WITH SOME RISE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ ORZ029>031-090300- /O.EXT.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL OREGON. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THEREAFTER THROUGH LATE EVENING WITH DECREASING WINDS AND SNOWFALL. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ084-085-090300- /O.EXT.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THEREAFTER THROUGH LATE EVENING WITH DECREASING WINDS AND SNOWFALL. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ080-090645- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 237 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 4000 FEET... ...THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING TODAY IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING TODAY IS CANCELED. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET EARLY ON WITH RISING SNOW LEVELS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ABOVE 4000 FEET ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. 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. $$ STAVISH
000 WWUS46 KMFR 090007 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ORZ028-090115- /O.EXP.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$ CAZ082-090815- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080109T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE BETWEEN 3000 AND 3500 FEET EARLY ON WITH SOME RISE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. 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. $$ ORZ027-090300- /O.CON.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING OVER THE CASCADES WITH ACCUMULATION RATES OF UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL GUST TO 40 MPH THROUGH 7PM CREATING WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS IN AREAS. SNOWFALL RATES AND WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER 7 PM. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ ORZ025-090815- /O.CON.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF TO OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AFTER 7 PM. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO JUMP ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH THIS STORM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BUT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 4000 AND 5000 FEET BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 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. $$ CAZ081-083-090815- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA ALONG WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS BE NEAR WEED AND AROUND AROUND MT. SHASTA WHERE GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE NEAR 3500 FEET EARLY ON WITH SOME RISE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ ORZ029>031-090300- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL OREGON. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THEREAFTER THROUGH LATE EVENING WITH DECREASING WINDS AND SNOWFALL. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ084-085-090300- /O.CON.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH AND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THEREAFTER THROUGH LATE EVENING WITH DECREASING WINDS AND SNOWFALL. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CAZ080-090815- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW 407 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET EARLY ON WITH RISING SNOW LEVELS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ABOVE 4000 FEET ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. 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. $$
000 WWUS46 KMFR 090303 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 703 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ORZ027-090415- /O.EXP.KMFR.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK 703 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING. $$ ORZ025-091115- /O.EXP.KMFR.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 703 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO JUMP ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH THIS STORM WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BUT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 4000 AND 5000 FEET BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE. 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. $$ CAZ081-083-091115- /O.EXP.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YREKA...WEED...TENNANT 703 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE NEAR 3500 FEET EARLY ON WITH SOME RISE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-090415- /O.EXP.KMFR.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080109T0300Z/ 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 703 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING. $$ CAZ080-082-091115- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0002.080110T0000Z-080110T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW... MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 703 PM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE REGION. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD BE BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET EARLY ON WITH RISING SNOW LEVELS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ABOVE 4000 FEET ALONG WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 30 MPH. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 11:07 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 35 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:58 PM PST | Heavy Snow Warning | MFR | Curry, Douglas, Josephine | 27 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:58 PM PST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake | 27 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:58 PM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine | 18 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.