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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this river flood warning at Dec 5, 2012, 11:19 AM PST for Coos County, Curry County, Josephine County, Oregon. It took effect at Dec 5, 2012, 1:35 PM PST. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2012, 11:19 AM PST (19:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 5, 2012, 1:35 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2012, 12:12 PM PST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Josephine County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Rogue River near Agness (AGNO3). The gauge peaked at 17.52 ft at Dec 5, 2012, 5:00 PM PST.
- Action stage
- 20 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 14372300, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
164 WGUS46 KMFR 051919 FLWMFR BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR 1119 AM PST WED DEC 5 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON... ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS AFFECTING COOS...CURRY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES... .THE FRONTAL SYSTEM HAS PASSED THROUGH THE AREA. RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RESPOND TO THE RAINFALL THROUGH THIS EVENING. ORC011-015-033-060119- /O.NEW.KMFR.FL.W.0021.121205T2135Z-121206T2012Z/ /AGNO3.1.ER.121205T2135Z.121206T0600Z.121206T0812Z.NO/ 1119 AM PST WED DEC 5 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE AFTERNOON TODAY. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RIVER RISES TO THIS STAGE OR ABOVE MAY AFFECT RECREATION INTERESTS ALONG THE ROGUE RIVER AT AND BELOW AGNESS, OREGON. SUDDEN RIVER RISES OF A FEW FEET MAY ALSO AFFECT HOME AND BUSINESS OWNERS WITH BOAT DOCKS ON THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.9 FEET ON JAN 19 2012. && LAT...LON 4274 12390 4246 12442 4237 12442 4261 12385 4274 12375 $$ PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NEVER DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE OR THERE MAY BE UNSEEN DAMAGE TO THE ROADWAY. FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS...VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. &&
2 follow-up statements
150 WGUS86 KMFR 060110 FLSMFR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR 510 PM PST WED DEC 5 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON... COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE AFFECTING COOS COUNTY... ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON... ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS AFFECTING COOS...CURRY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES... ORC011-015-033-060710- /O.CON.KMFR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-121206T2012Z/ /AGNO3.1.ER.121205T2050Z.121206T0030Z.121206T0812Z.NO/ 510 PM PST WED DEC 5 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS. * AT 4:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RIVER RISES TO THIS STAGE OR ABOVE MAY AFFECT RECREATION INTERESTS ALONG THE ROGUE RIVER AT AND BELOW AGNESS, OREGON. HIGH WATER LEVELS MAY ALSO AFFECT HOME AND BUSINESS OWNERS WITH BOAT DOCKS ON THE RIVER. NORTH BANK ROGUE RIVER ROAD NEAR LOBSTER CREEK MAY BE UNDERWATER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.9 FEET ON JAN 19 2012. $$ && LAT...LON 4274 12390 4246 12442 4237 12442 4261 12385 4274 12375 ORC011-060709- /O.EXT.KMFR.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-121207T0133Z/ /COQO3.2.ER.121202T1256Z.121203T1745Z.121206T1333Z.NO/ 510 PM PST WED DEC 5 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE. * AT 4:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...THE COQUILLE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. EXPECT FLOODING OF FARMLAND AND LOW-LYING AREAS THROUGHOUT THE FLOOD PLAIN ALONG THE COQUILLE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.4 FEET ON MAR 18 2011. $$ && LAT...LON 4312 12442 4307 12416 4310 12412 4323 12422 4316 12441 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NEVER DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE OR THERE MAY BE UNSEEN DAMAGE TO THE ROADWAY. FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS...VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. && SK
808 WGUS86 KMFR 060642 FLSMFR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR 1042 PM PST WED DEC 5 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON... ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS AFFECTING COOS...CURRY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES... ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON... COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE AFFECTING COOS COUNTY... ORC011-061242- /O.CON.KMFR.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-121207T0133Z/ /COQO3.2.ER.121202T1256Z.121203T1745Z.121206T1333Z.NO/ 1042 PM PST WED DEC 5 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE. * AT 10:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...THE COQUILLE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. EXPECT FLOODING OF FARMLAND AND LOW-LYING AREAS THROUGHOUT THE FLOOD PLAIN ALONG THE COQUILLE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.4 FEET ON MAR 18 2011. && LAT...LON 4312 12442 4307 12416 4310 12412 4323 12422 4316 12441 * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...THE COQUILLE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. EXPECT FLOODING OF FARMLAND AND LOW-LYING AREAS THROUGHOUT THE FLOOD PLAIN ALONG THE COQUILLE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.4 FEET ON MAR 18 2011. $$ ORC011-015-033-060712- /O.CAN.KMFR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-121206T2012Z/ /AGNO3.1.ER.121205T2050Z.121206T0100Z.121206T0408Z.NO/ 1042 PM PST WED DEC 5 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS. * AT 9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:08 PM WEDNESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.2 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. && LAT...LON 4274 12390 4246 12442 4237 12442 4261 12385 4274 12375 * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RIVER RISES TO THIS STAGE OR ABOVE MAY AFFECT RECREATION INTERESTS ALONG THE ROGUE RIVER AT AND BELOW AGNESS, OREGON. SUDDEN RIVER RISES OF A FEW FEET MAY ALSO AFFECT HOME AND BUSINESS OWNERS WITH BOAT DOCKS ON THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.9 FEET ON JAN 19 2012. $$ PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NEVER DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE OR THERE MAY BE UNSEEN DAMAGE TO THE ROADWAY. FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS...VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. &&
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 11:26 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFR | Jackson | 9 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:40 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 19 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.