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Gale Watch 19, NWS Medford, OR

May 4, 2012

NWS Medford, OR issued this gale watch at May 4, 2012, 2:31 AM PDT. It took effect at May 5, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 4, 2012, 2:31 AM PDT (09:31 UTC)
In effect from: May 5, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired: May 4, 2012, 3:41 PM PDT
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 May 4, 2:24 AM PDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 4, 2:24 AM PDT, 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 3, 2:33 AM PDT, 23 hours 58 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
May 3, 10:53 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	MFR		6 hr
May 4, 2:31 AM PDT	Hazardous Seas Watch	MFR		13 hr
May 4, 2:31 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	MFR		71 hr
May 4, 2:31 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	MFR		71 hr
May 4, 3:41 PM PDT	Gale Warning	MFR		36 hr
May 4, 3:41 PM PDT	Hazardous Seas Warning	MFR		7 days
May 4, 4:28 PM PDT	Frost Advisory	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine	15 hr

Nearby

Gale Watches in Oregon, 2012 Every gale watch in 2012

Sources

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