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Snow Advisory 7, NWS Medford, OR

January 28, 20086 counties in Oregon; Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this snow advisory at Jan 28, 2008, 3:27 AM PST for 6 counties in Oregon; Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Jan 28, 2008, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 28, 2008, 3:27 AM PST (11:27 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 28, 2008, 10:00 PM PST
Expired: Jan 29, 2008, 10:40 PM PST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

Counties Siskiyou County, CA, Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR, Klamath County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:30 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 snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Jan 28, 12:10 AM PST, 3 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 12:10 AM PST, 3 hours 17 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 1:53 AM PST, 1 hour 34 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 27, 11:42 PM PST, 3 hours 45 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jan 28, 12:10 AM PST, 3 hours 17 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 28, 12:00 AM PST	Snow Advisory	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine	10 hr
Jan 28, 3:27 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine	11 hr
Jan 28, 2:45 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine	19 hr
Jan 28, 2:45 PM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	MFR	Klamath, Lake	32 hr
Jan 28, 2:45 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	MFR	Siskiyou	19 hr

Nearby

Snow Advisories in Oregon, 2008 Snow Advisories in California, 2008 Every snow advisory 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.