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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this river flood warning at Dec 28, 2008, 7:31 PM PST for Coos County, Oregon. It took effect at Dec 29, 2008, 9:51 AM PST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2008, 7:31 PM PST (03:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 29, 2008, 9:51 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 30, 2008, 4:09 AM PST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Coos County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point North Fk Coquille River near Myrtle Point (MYNO3).
- Action stage
- 30 ft
- Minor stage
- 35 ft
- Moderate stage
- 36 ft
- Major stage
- 37 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 14327000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Dec 28, 2:57 PM PST, 4 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 2:57 PM PST, 4 hours 34 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 424 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2008 ORZ027-290100- SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- 424 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT BEGINNING AT 4 PM PST TODAY ABOVE 5000 FEET. SEE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ021-022-290100- SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- 424 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST OREGON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. SEE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ024-290100- EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- 424 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST OREGON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE AREA TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. SEE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Dec 28, 1:50 PM PST, 5 hours 41 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2:37 AM PST | Gale Watch | MFR | 12 hr | |
| Dec 29, 2:37 AM PST | Hazardous Seas Watch | MFR | 12 hr | |
| Dec 29, 6:08 AM PST | River Flood Warning | MFR | Douglas | 6 hr |
| Dec 29, 6:32 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFR | Douglas | 12 hr |
| Dec 29, 7:48 AM PST | Gale Warning | MFR | 2 hr | |
| Dec 29, 2:11 PM PST | Gale Warning | MFR | 37 hr | |
| Dec 29, 2:11 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 35 hr | |
| Dec 29, 3:23 PM PST | River Flood Warning | MFR | Douglas | 6 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:08 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 9 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Oregon, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.