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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Medford, OR

December 29, 2010Coos County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this river flood warning at Dec 29, 2010, 11:57 AM PST for Coos County, Oregon. It took effect at Dec 29, 2010, 1:38 PM PST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 29, 2010, 11:57 AM PST (19:57 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 29, 2010, 1:38 PM PST
Expired
Dec 29, 2010, 8:18 PM PST
In force
7 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 19:58 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 South Fk Coquille River at Myrtle Point (MYPO3). The gauge peaked at 33.12 ft at Dec 29, 2010, 4:00 PM PST.

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Action stage
30 ft
Minor stage
33 ft
Moderate stage
35 ft
Major stage
37 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 14326510, 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 29, 9:33 AM PST, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 9:33 AM PST, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 29, 5:59 AM PST, 5 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
559 AM PST WED DEC 29 2010

ORZ027-028-301400-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
559 AM PST WED DEC 29 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4PM THIS
AFTERNOON. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR THE SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

CAZ081-301400-
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
559 AM PST WED DEC 29 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON..SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR THE SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ORZ021>026-301400-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST-
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
559 AM PST WED DEC 29 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE
1500 FEET THROUGH 4PM THIS AFTERNOON...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
GOES INTO EFFECT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET FROM 4PM THROUGH
TONIGHT...SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR THE SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4AM THURSDAY
FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET...SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER
MESSAGE FOR THE SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

CAZ080-301400-
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-
559 AM PST WED DEC 29 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGH

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE
1500 FEET THROUGH 4PM THIS AFTERNOON...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
GOES INTO EFFECT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET FROM 4PM THROUGH
TONIGHT...SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR THE SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4AM THURSDAY
FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET...SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER
MESSAGE FOR THE SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 28, 7:03 PM PSTRiver Flood WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas7 hr
Dec 28, 7:03 PM PSTRiver Flood WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas17 hr
Dec 29, 1:31 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningMFRCoos67 hr
Dec 29, 2:32 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine17 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Oregon, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010

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.