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Gale Watch 6, NWS Medford, OR

February 28, 2011

NWS Medford, OR issued this gale watch at Feb 28, 2011, 7:59 AM PST. It took effect at Mar 1, 2011, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2011, 7:59 AM PST (15:59 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2011, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 1, 2011, 3:58 AM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale watch 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 gale watch went out at Feb 28, 4:19 AM PST, 3 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 28, 4:19 AM PST, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 28, 5:48 AM PST, 2 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
548 AM PST MON FEB 28 2011

ORZ021-022-010100-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST-
548 AM PST MON FEB 28 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON. PLEASE SEE LATEST WARNING MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ANOTHER STRONG SYSTEM WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE COAST TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE POTENTIAL FOR EVEN STRONGER WINDS AND MORE PRECIPITATION
EXISTS. STAY ALERT FOR LATEST UPDATES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

ORZ030-031-010100-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
548 AM PST MON FEB 28 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.
PLEASE SEE LATEST WARNING MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ANOTHER STRONG SYSTEM WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE COAST TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS WILL EXIST LATE
TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. STAY ALERT FOR LATEST UPDATES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

CAZ081-010100-
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
548 AM PST MON FEB 28 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. PLEASE
SEE LATEST WARNING MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ANOTHER STRONG SYSTEM WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE COAST TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS AND MODERATE TO
HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL EXIST LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. STAY
ALERT FOR LATEST UPDATES.

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

CAZ080-ORZ024-025-027-010100-
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
548 AM PST MON FEB 28 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
TUESDAY. PLEASE SEE LATEST ADVISORY MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

WITH ONLY A BRIEF BREAK DURING THE DAY TUESDAY...ANOTHER VERY
STRONG SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE COAST LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. IT WILL
BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR EVEN STRONGER WINDS AND BOUTS OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY PRECIPITATION FROM LATE TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STAY
ALERT FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

OTTENWELLER

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 28, 4:21 AM PST, 3 hours 38 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 7:59 AM PSTHazardous Seas WatchMFR20 hr
Feb 28, 12:49 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsMFR33 hr
Feb 28, 3:53 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake11 hr
Feb 28, 3:27 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchMFRSiskiyou12 hr

Nearby

Gale Watches in Oregon, 2011Every gale watch in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.