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High Wind Watch 7, NWS Medford, OR

December 27, 2008Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind watch at Dec 27, 2008, 3:20 AM PST for Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon. It took effect at Dec 27, 2008, 8:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 27, 2008, 3:20 AM PST (11:20 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 27, 2008, 8:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 27, 2008, 11:58 AM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:21 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 high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Dec 26, 9:02 PM PST, 6 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 26, 9:02 PM PST, 6 hours 18 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 26, 8:47 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasMFR4 hr
Dec 27, 12:28 AM PSTGale WarningMFR30 hr
Dec 27, 12:28 AM PSTHazardous Seas WarningMFR32 hr
Dec 27, 2:40 AM PSTRiver Flood WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas38 hr
Dec 27, 2:40 AM PSTRiver Flood WatchMFRCurry, Josephine44 hr
Dec 27, 3:07 AM PSTFlood WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas49 hr
Dec 27, 8:45 AM PSTGale WarningMFR21 hr
Dec 27, 12:52 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMFRDouglas, Jackson, Klamath48 hr

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.