Alert archive / Oregon / Hurricane Force Wind Warnings in 2012
Hurricane Force Wind Warning 3, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this hurricane force wind warning at Nov 19, 2012, 11:59 AM PST. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012, 11:59 AM PST (19:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 19, 2012, 5:49 PM PST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
914 WHUS76 KMFR 191959 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1159 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 PZZ350-370-200900- /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121120T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HF.W.0003.121119T1959Z-121120T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0054.000000T0000Z-121121T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1159 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: HURRICANE FORCE...SOUTH 55 TO 65 KT WITH GUSTS TO 75 KT. WINDS WILL DECREASE BELOW HURRICANE FORCE EARLY THIS EVENING...BUT REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST TONIGHT. * SEAS: EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SEAS OF 24 TO 30 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. COMBINED SEAS WILL GRADUALLY LOWER TO 15 TO 20 FEET TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF AROUND 11 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED...BUT CONDITIONS WILL BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DOWN WIND AND NORTH OF THE CAPES...ESPECIALLY CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 64 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. ALL VESSELS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ356-376-200900- /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0054.000000T0000Z-121121T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121120T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1159 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: STORM FORCE...45 TO 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * SEAS: EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SEAS OF 22 TO 30 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. COMBINED SEAS WILL GRADUALLY LOWER TO 15 TO 20 FEET LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF AROUND 11 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED...BUT CONDITIONS WILL BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DOWN WIND AND NORTH OF THE CAPES...ESPECIALLY CAPE BLANCO. CONDITIONS INSIDE OF ABOUT 5 NAUTICAL MILES AND SOUTH OF BROOKINGS WILL BE A BIT LESS HAZARDOUS THAN ELSEWHERE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
2 follow-up statements
600 WHUS76 KMFR 192219 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 219 PM PST MON NOV 19 2012 PZZ350-370-201130- /O.CON.KMFR.HF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121120T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0054.000000T0000Z-121121T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 219 PM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: HURRICANE FORCE...SOUTH 55 TO 65 KT WITH GUSTS TO 75 KT. WINDS WILL DECREASE BELOW HURRICANE FORCE EARLY THIS EVENING...BUT REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST TONIGHT. * SEAS: EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SEAS OF 24 TO 30 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. COMBINED SEAS WILL GRADUALLY LOWER TO 15 TO 20 FEET TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF AROUND 11 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED...BUT CONDITIONS WILL BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DOWN WIND AND NORTH OF THE CAPES...ESPECIALLY CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 64 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. ALL VESSELS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ356-376-201130- /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0054.000000T0000Z-121121T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121120T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 219 PM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: STORM FORCE...45 TO 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * SEAS: EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SEAS OF 22 TO 30 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. COMBINED SEAS WILL GRADUALLY LOWER TO 15 TO 20 FEET LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF AROUND 11 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED...BUT CONDITIONS WILL BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DOWN WIND AND NORTH OF THE CAPES...ESPECIALLY CAPE BLANCO. CONDITIONS INSIDE OF ABOUT 5 NAUTICAL MILES AND SOUTH OF BROOKINGS WILL BE A BIT LESS HAZARDOUS THAN ELSEWHERE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ SPILDE HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
218 WHUS76 KMFR 200149 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 549 PM PST MON NOV 19 2012 PZZ350-370-201500- /O.CAN.KMFR.HF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121120T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0114.121120T0149Z-121122T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0054.000000T0000Z-121122T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 549 PM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...THEN RISING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATER TONIGHT AND PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: EXTREMELY DANGEROUS COMBINED SEAS OF 24 TO 30 FEET WILL GRADUALLY LOWER TO 15 TO 20 FEET TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF AROUND 11 SECONDS. SEAS WILL REMAIN VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS THROUGH MIDWEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ356-376-201500- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0054.000000T0000Z-121122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121120T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 549 PM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH GALES 35 TO 40 KT WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KT WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * SEAS: EXTREMELY DANGEROUS COMBINED SEAS OF 22 TO 30 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY LOWER TO 15 TO 20 FEET LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF AROUND 11 SECONDS. SEAS WILL REMAIN VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS THROUGH MIDWEEK. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED...BUT CONDITIONS INSIDE OF ABOUT 5 NAUTICAL MILES AND SOUTH OF BROOKINGS WILL BE A BIT LESS HAZARDOUS THAN ELSEWHERE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ SPILDE HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 9:15 PM PST | River Flood Watch | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 31 hr |
| Nov 19, 2:05 PM PST | Areal Flood Warning | MFR | Curry, Josephine | 29 hr |
| Nov 19, 2:36 PM PST | River Flood Warning | MFR | Coos | 45 hr |
| Nov 19, 2:46 PM PST | River Flood Watch | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 34 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.