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High Surf Advisory 3, NWS Medford, OR

February 9, 2009Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this high surf advisory at Feb 9, 2009, 7:55 PM PST for Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon. It took effect at Feb 10, 2009, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 9, 2009, 7:55 PM PST (03:55 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 10, 2009, 10:00 AM PST
Expired: Feb 11, 2009, 4:00 AM PST
In force: 18 hr
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 03:59 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 surf 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 high surf advisory went out at Feb 9, 2:36 PM PST, 5 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 2:36 PM PST, 5 hours 19 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 9, 2:18 PM PST, 5 hours 37 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
Feb 9, 5:03 PM PST	Gale Warning	MFR		22 hr
Feb 9, 5:03 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	MFR		14 hr
Feb 9, 5:03 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	MFR		17 hr
Feb 10, 9:45 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	MFR	Curry, Josephine	34 hr
Feb 10, 2:56 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	MFR		19 hr
Feb 10, 3:03 PM PST	High Surf Warning	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas	24 hr
Feb 10, 3:03 PM PST	High Surf Advisory	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas	29 hr
Feb 10, 2:46 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	MFR	Siskiyou	29 hr

Nearby

High Surf Advisories in Oregon, 2009 Every high surf advisory in 2009

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.