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Wind Advisory 25, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this wind advisory at Dec 27, 2011, 10:00 AM PST for Lake County, Oregon. It took effect at Dec 27, 2011, 8:00 PM PST. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2011, 10:00 AM PST (18:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 27, 2011, 8:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 29, 2011, 2:53 AM PST
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
County Lake County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 207 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 203 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 734 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
876 WWUS76 KMFR 271800 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1000 AM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ORZ021-280200- /O.CAN.KMFR.HW.A.0010.111228T2100Z-111229T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.HW.W.0013.111228T0000Z-111229T0200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 1000 AM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASE WITH A WARM FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BRIEFLY DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT THEN STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MAINLY THE CAPES...HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED TERRAIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. * IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES ALONG THE COAST. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ CAZ082-083-085-ORZ022-027-030-271900- /O.CAN.KMFR.HW.A.0010.111228T2100Z-111229T1500Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY-MODOC COUNTY- CURRY COUNTY COAST-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- 1000 AM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AND BE GUSTY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. BUT WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH WARNING LEVELS. $$ ORZ031-280200- /O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0010.111228T2100Z-111229T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0025.111228T0400Z-111229T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 1000 AM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOME STRONG THIS EVENING...PEAK WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING...THEN DECREASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ DW
6 follow-up statements
697 WWUS76 KMFR 272319 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 319 PM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ORZ021-280730- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0013.111228T0000Z-111229T0200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 319 PM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASE WITH A WARM FRONT THIS EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL BRIEFLY DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT THEN STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MAINLY THE CAPES...HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED TERRAIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. * IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES ALONG THE COAST. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ ORZ031-280730- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0025.111228T0400Z-111229T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 319 PM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOME STRONG THIS EVENING...PEAK WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING...THEN DECREASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DW
506 WWUS76 KMFR 280723 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1123 PM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ORZ021-281530- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-111229T0200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 1123 PM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BRIEFLY DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT THEN STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MAINLY THE CAPES...HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED TERRAIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. * IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES ALONG THE COAST. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ ORZ031-281530- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-111229T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 1123 PM PST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A FEW WIND GUSTS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS 70 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SUMMER LAKE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT...PEAK WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING...THEN DECREASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WRIGHT
303 WWUS76 KMFR 281107 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 307 AM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ORZ021-282315- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-111229T0200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 307 AM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BRIEFLY DIMINISH THIS MORNING THEN STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MAINLY THE CAPES...HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED TERRAIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. * IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ ORZ031-282315- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-111229T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 307 AM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A FEW WIND GUSTS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS 70 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING...PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DECREASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT TOMORROW MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WRIGHT
326 WWUS76 KMFR 282210 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 210 PM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ORZ021-290600- /O.EXT.KMFR.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-111229T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 210 PM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAPES...HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED TERRAIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. * IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ ORZ031-290615- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-111229T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 210 PM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A FEW GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DIMINISH BEHIND A COLD FRONT TOMORROW MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY WINDS ...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ STOCKTON
502 WWUS76 KMFR 290542 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 942 PM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ORZ021-290645- /O.EXP.KMFR.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-111229T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- 942 PM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ALONG THE COAST WITH GUSTS GENERALLY BELOW 40 MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE FURTHER OVERNIGHT. $$ ORZ031-291200- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-111229T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 942 PM PST WED DEC 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A FEW GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE PEAKING EARLY TONIGHT...AND WILL DIMINISH BEHIND A COLD FRONT TOMORROW MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SK
542 WWUS76 KMFR 291053 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 253 AM PST THU DEC 29 2011 ...ANOTHER ROUND OF HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE WITH COLD FRONT FRIDAY... .BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES TODAY AND TONIGHT. HOWEVER...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY AND BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS. ORZ031-292315- /O.CAN.KMFR.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-111229T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.A.0011.111230T1500Z-111231T0000Z/ CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 253 AM PST THU DEC 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE FRIDAY. * TIMING...BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SUMMER RIM AND AREAS DOWNWIND OF THE RIM...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ ORZ030-292315- /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.A.0011.111230T1500Z-111231T0000Z/ NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- 253 AM PST THU DEC 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN INCREASE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT FRIDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EASTERN KLAMATH AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WRIGHT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 4:02 PM PST | Gale Watch | MFR | 23 hr | |
| Dec 26, 4:02 PM PST | Gale Warning | MFR | 54 hr | |
| Dec 27, 3:08 AM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 43 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.