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Frost Advisory 39, NWS Medford, OR

December 6, 2011Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this frost advisory at Dec 6, 2011, 1:05 AM PST for Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon. It took effect at Dec 6, 2011, 11:00 PM PST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 6, 2011, 1:05 AM PST (09:05 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 6, 2011, 11:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 7, 2011, 9:00 AM PST
In force
10 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 09:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 108 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Medford/Jackson, OR at 00:00Z on 2011-12-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Medford/Jackson, OR at 00:00Z on 2011-12-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -45 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2435 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-45 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
42 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

702 
WWUS76 KMFR 060905
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
105 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

CAZ084-ORZ028-061015-
/O.CAN.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
105 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE AIR
STAGNATION ADVISORY. 

$$

ORZ022-061600-
/O.CAN.KMFR.FZ.A.0023.111207T0800Z-111207T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FR.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-111206T1600Z/
CURRY COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH
105 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZE
WATCH. A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS
MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURE: TEMPERATURES IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA ARE 
  EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 33 AND 36 DEGREES TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT INCLUDE...BROOKINGS
  AND GOLD BEACH.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF 
  NOT PROTECTED. WATER PIPES COULD FREEZE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ORZ021-061715-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FZ.A.0023.111207T0800Z-111207T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.111207T0800Z-111207T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FZ.W.0029.000000T0000Z-111206T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FR.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-111206T1600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE
105 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PST
   WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FREEZE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING. A FROST
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE FREEZE WARNING AREA WILL 
  BE 27 TO 32 DEGREES...AND 33 TO 36 IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE FREEZE WARNING INCLUDE: COOS BAY...NORTH 
  BEND...COQUILLE...BANDON...AND MYRTLE POINT.

* LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT INCLUDE...
  REEDSPORT...LAKESIDE AND PORT ORFORD.

* LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING INCLUDE...
  COQUILLE...MYRTLE POINT...POWERS. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF 
  NOT PROTECTED. WATER PIPES COULD FREEZE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ORZ023>026-061715-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...
GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
105 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
   THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE
  VALLEYS AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION.

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...GRANTS PASS
  CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

ORZ029>031-061715-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...
BLY...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW
105 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
   THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE VALLEY 
  AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... 
  SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

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5 follow-up statements
553 
WWUS76 KMFR 061556
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
756 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

ORZ022-061700-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FR.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-111206T1600Z/
CURRY COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH
756 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN TO ABOVE 36 AT MOST 
  LOCATIONS.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HARBOR...GOLD BEACH.

* IMPACTS...THEREFORE THE FROST ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

ORZ021-062300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.FZ.W.0029.000000T0000Z-111206T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.FR.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-111206T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.111207T0800Z-111207T1600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE
756 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...FREEZE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

THE FREEZE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING.
THE FROST ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING.
A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
PST WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE FREEZE WARNING AREA WILL 
  BE 27 TO 32 DEGREES...AND 33 TO 36 IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE FREEZE WARNING INCLUDE: COOS BAY...NORTH 
  BEND...COQUILLE...BANDON...AND MYRTLE POINT.

* LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT INCLUDE...
  REEDSPORT...LAKESIDE AND PORT ORFORD.

* LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING 
  INCLUDE...COQUILLE...MYRTLE POINT...POWERS. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF 
  NOT PROTECTED. WATER PIPES COULD FREEZE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ORZ023>026-062300-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...
GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
756 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE 
  VALLEYS AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...GRANTS PASS 
  CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

ORZ029>031-062300-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...
BLY...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW
756 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE VALLEY 
  AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... 
  SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

BTL
564 
WWUS76 KMFR 061659
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
859 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

ORZ021-070100-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FZ.W.0029.000000T0000Z-111206T1700Z/
/O.EXP.KMFR.FR.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-111206T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.111207T0800Z-111207T1600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE
859 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. THE
FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. A FROST
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. 


* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE 33 TO 36 IN THE FROST
  ADVISORY AREA TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: IN THE FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDY MORNING
  INCLUDE...COQUILLE...MYRTLE POINT...POWERS...BANDON...NORTH
  BEND...AND COOS BAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF NOT
  PROTECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ORZ022-070100-
/O.EXA.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.111207T0800Z-111207T1600Z/
CURRY COUNTY COAST-
859 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPRATURES 33 TO 36 IN THE FROST ADVISORY
  AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT ARE INLAND FROM THE
  COAST.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF NOT
  PROTECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ORZ023>026-070100-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...
GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
859 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE 
  VALLEYS AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...GRANTS PASS 
  CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

ORZ029>031-070100-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...
BLY...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW
859 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE VALLEY 
  AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... 
  SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

BTL
746 
WWUS76 KMFR 062203
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
203 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

ORZ021-022-071400-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FZ.W.0030.111207T0700Z-111207T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.111207T0700Z-111207T1700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH
203 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. THE FROST ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE 25 TO 31 IN THE FREEZE
  WARNING AREA...AND 32 TO 36 IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: LOCATIONS IN THE FREEZE WARNING INCLUDE NORTH BEND...
  BANDON...MYRTLE POINT...AND COQUILLE IN COOS COUNTY. AREAS
  SOUTH AND EAST OF HARBOR IN CURRY COUNTY.

* LOCATION: LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE
  HARBOR...GOLD BEACH...PORT ORFORD...LAKESIDE...AND REEDSPORT.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF NOT
  PROTECTED. ADDITIONALLY EXPOSED UNINSULATED PIPES COULD FREEZE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ORZ023>026-071400-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...
GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
203 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST
  INTO AT LEAST THURSDAY MORNING. UNTIL THEN WINDS WILL BE CALM TO
  LIGHT IN THE VALLEYS AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE
  VENTILATION.

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...GRANTS PASS 
  CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

ORZ029>031-071400-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...
BLY...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW
203 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST
  INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE VALLEY
  AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. A COLD
  FRONT ON THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRIEFLY IMPROVE ATMOSPHERIC
  MIXING.

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... 
  SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

BTL
642 
WWUS76 KMFR 071003
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
203 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

ORZ021-080015-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FZ.A.0024.111208T0700Z-111208T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FZ.W.0030.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE
203 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
   MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS
MORNING. A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS
MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE 25 TO 31 IN THE FREEZE
  WARNING AREA...AND 32 TO 36 IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER
  THURSDAY MORNING...BUT SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY STILL OCCUR
  IN THE ZONE. 

* LOCATIONS: LOCATIONS IN THE FREEZE WARNING INCLUDE NORTH
  BEND...BANDON...MYRTLE POINT...AND COQUILLE IN COOS COUNTY. 

* LOCATION: LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE PORT
  ORFORD...LAKESIDE...AND REEDSPORT.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF
  NOT PROTECTED. ADDITIONALLY EXPOSED UNINSULATED PIPES COULD 
  FREEZE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

ORZ022-071700-
/O.CON.KMFR.FZ.W.0030.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
CURRY COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH
203 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. A
FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE 25 TO 31 IN THE FREEZE 
  WARNING AREA...AND 32 TO 36 IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA LATE 
  TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: LOCATIONS IN THE FREEZE WARNING INCLUDE AREAS SOUTH
  AND EAST OF HARBOR IN CURRY COUNTY.

* LOCATION: LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE
  HARBOR...GOLD BEACH.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF
  NOT PROTECTED. ADDITIONALLY EXPOSED UNINSULATED PIPES COULD 
  FREEZE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

ORZ023>026-080015-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...
GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
203 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
   THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST
  INTO AT LEAST THURSDAY MORNING. UNTIL THEN WINDS WILL BE LIGHT
  IN THE VALLEYS AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE
  VENTILATION.

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...GRANTS PASS 
  CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

ORZ029>031-080015-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...
BLY...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW
203 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
   THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE VALLEYS 
  AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. A COLD 
  FRONT ON THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRIEFLY IMPROVE ATMOSPHERIC 
  MIXING. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... 
  SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

STOCKTON
089 
WWUS76 KMFR 071659
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
859 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

ORZ021-080100-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FZ.W.0030.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
/O.EXP.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FR.Y.0040.111208T0700Z-111208T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FZ.A.0024.111208T0700Z-111208T1700Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT...
COQUILLE
859 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST
THURSDAY. THE FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS
MORNING. THE FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING.
A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. 


* TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE 28 TO 31 IN THE FREEZE
  WARNING AREA...AND 32 TO 36 IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. ALTOGETHER...IT WILL BE
  SLIGHTLY WARMER THURSDAY MORNING THAN IT WAS THE LAST TWO 
   MORNINGS.

* LOCATIONS: LOCATIONS IN THE FREEZE WARNING INCLUDE MYRTLE POINT AND
  COQUILLE IN COOS COUNTY.

* LOCATION: LOCATIONS IN THE FROST ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE PORT 
  ORFORD...LAKESIDE...BANDON...AND REEDSPORT.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF NOT
  PROTECTED. ADDITIONALLY EXPOSED UNINSULATED PIPES COULD FREEZE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

ORZ022-071800-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FZ.W.0030.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
/O.EXP.KMFR.FR.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111207T1700Z/
CURRY COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH
859 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. THE
FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

$$

ORZ023>026-080100-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...
GRANTS PASS...MEDFORD...ASHLAND
859 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  INTO AT LEAST THURSDAY MORNING. UNTIL THEN WINDS WILL BE LIGHT 
  IN THE VALLEYS AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE 
  VENTILATION. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN...GREEN...GRANTS PASS 
  CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

ORZ029>031-080100-
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-111208T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...
BLY...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW
859 AM PST WED DEC 7 2011

...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PERSIST 
  INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE 
  VALLEYS AND THE AIR WILL BE STAGNANT WITH LITTLE VENTILATION. 
  A COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO BRIEFLY IMPROVE 
  ATMOSPHERIC MIXING. 

* IMPACTS...AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE DUE TO 
  INCREASING PARTICULATE MATTER.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... 
  SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIRMASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION WILL INCREASE.

&&

$$

BTL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this frost 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 frost advisory went out at Dec 6, 1:00 AM PST, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 6, 1:00 AM PST, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
100 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2011

.DISCUSSION...06/00Z NAM/GFS IN.

THE OMEGA BLOCK THAT BROUGHT THE STAGNANT AIR TO THE AREA IS
FINALLY WEAKENING...BUT IT REMAINS IN PLACE AT THIS TIME.

THE FOG CLEARED OUT EARLIER MONDAY THAN IT DID THE PREVIOUS
SEVERAL DAYS. THIS WAS DUE TO A TRANSITORY UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
THAT MIXED OUT THE INVERSION.  MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES PREVAIL OVER THE
MEDFORD CWA AT THIS TIME...BUT AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ARE
EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE WEST SIDE VALLEYS LATER THIS MORNING AS
THE INVERSION REESTABLISHES ITSELF.

THE WEATHER TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WILL BE MUCH LIKE THE WEATHER
THIS PAST WEEKEND...MOSTLY CLEAR OVER THE RIDGES AND EAST SIDE
WITH AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG IN THE VALLEYS WHICH WILL BRIEFLY
AND PARTIALLY CLEAR IN THE AFTERNOONS.

ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY MORNING. THIS ONE LOOKS A BIT STRONGER THAN THE MONDAY SYSTEM.
THE TRAJECTORY IS OVER LAND...SO IT WILL STILL BE DRY BUT IT WILL
STIR THE AIR MASS UP A BIT.

THE PATTERN WILL FINALLY BECOME PROGRESSIVE AGAIN FRIDAY AND THE
OFFSHORE HIGH THAT HAS BEEN OUT THERE FOR THE PAST WEEK WILL
MOVE ONSHORE. IT WILL REMAIN DRY.

LONG TERM DISCUSSION FROM THE MONDAY AFTERNOON AFD...THE EC AND
GFS SHOW DRY WEATHER LASTING INTO AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF OF THE
WEEKEND. THE GFS SHOWS A WEAK TROUGH MOVING FROM THE NORTH AND
SPLITTING OFF INTO A WEAK UPPER LOW OFF THE OREGON COAST FRIDAY
WHILE THE EC SHOWS THE TROUGH MOVING SOUTHEAST INTO THE FOUR
CORNERS.

THE MODELS DIFFER FROM SATURDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE EC SHOWS
AN UPPER TROUGH MOVING THROUGH WASHINGTON WITH A SURFACE COLD FRONT
MOVING INTO THE AREA IN THE AFTERNOON. TAKING THIS AT FACE
VALUE...THIS COULD BE THE DAY THAT COULD BRING AN END TO THE AIR
STAGNATION. THE EC SHOWS ANOTHER UPPER TROUGH MOVING IN FROM THE
NORTH SUNDAY BRINGING A MODIFIED ARCTIC AIR MASS OVERHEAD. IT ALSO
SHOWS SOME QPF...BUT SUSPECT THIS COULD BE OVERDONE GIVEN THE TROUGH
WILL BE TRACKING INLAND AND THUS NO OPPORTUNITY TO TAP INTO ANY
PACIFIC MOISTURE. THE EC HAS THE UPPER TROUGH CONTINUING TO DIG
SOUTHWEST INTO SOUTHERN CAL WHERE IT WILL EVOLVE INTO AN UPPER LOW.

THE GFS PAINTS A DIFFERENT PICTURE. IT KEEPS MORE OF A RIDGE WITH A
WEAK UPPER LOW REMAINING OFF THE OREGON COAST AND NO COLD FRONT
PASSAGE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THEN A WEAK UPPER TROUGH MOVES INTO
EASTERN OREGON MONDAY AND STALLS THROUGH TUESDAY DUE TO A REX BLOCK
SETTING UP IN SOUTHERN B.C. HOWEVER THE 6Z RUN SHOWS A SOLUTION THAT
SOMEWHAT RESEMBLES THE 12Z EC.

WITH THAT SAID HAVE LEANED TOWARDS THE EC SOLUTION DUE TO BETTER RUN
TO RUN CONSISTENCY. HAVE KEPT A SLIGHT CHANCE POPS IN FOR SUNDAY
OVER THE NORTHERN CASCADES DUE TO THE INCOMING SHORTWAVE...OTHERWISE
WERE LOOKING DRY.

&&

.AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...EXCEPT FOR AREAS OF EVENING THROUGH MORNING IFR
CIGS/VSBYS IN LOW CLOUDS AND FOG IN THE WEST SIDE VALLEYS.

&&

.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...FROST ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM PST TUESDAY FOR ORZ021-022.
     FREEZE WARNING UNTIL 8 AM PST TUESDAY FOR ORZ021.
     FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
        FOR ORZ021.
     AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR
        ORZ023-024-026.
     AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ORZ029>031.

CA...NONE.

PZ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
        EVENING FOR PZZ376.

15/15/06
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 5, 4:28 PM PST, 8 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
428 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

ORZ023-024-026-028>031-070030-
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
JACKSON COUNTY-SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
428 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT.
PLEASE SEE THE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED AND WILL NOW BE IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS
EXPECTED DURING THIS PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NO SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NEEDED.

ORZ021-070030-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
428 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 8 AM PST
TUESDAY MORNING FOR LOCATIONS WITH LOW TEMPERATURES 32 DEGREES AND
BELOW. A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 8 AM PST
TUESDAY MORNING FOR LOCATIONS WITH LOW TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 33
AND 36 DEGREES. PLEASE SEE THE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE SPECIFIC
DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THE FREEZE WARNING AND FROST ADVISORY REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
PST TUESDAY.

A FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED EFFECTIVE FROM LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS
EXPECTED DURING THIS PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

ORZ022-070030-
CURRY COUNTY COAST-
428 PM PST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 8
AM PST TUESDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST ADVISORY MESSAGE FOR FURTHER
DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THE FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST TUESDAY.

A FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR LATE TUESDAY NIGHT UNTIL
WEDNESDAY MORNING. NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT
THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 6, 2:03 PM PSTFreeze WarningMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas19 hr
Dec 6, 2:37 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsMFR55 hr
Dec 6, 2:37 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasMFR55 hr

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.