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Storm Warning 4, NWS Medford, OR

February 27, 2012

NWS Medford, OR issued this storm warning at Feb 27, 2012, 3:01 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 28, 2012, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 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
Feb 27, 2012, 3:01 PM PST (23:01 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2012, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 28, 2012, 6:59 PM PST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

156 
WHUS76 KMFR 272301
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
301 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

PZZ376-281215-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120228T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0006.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0003.120228T1800Z-120229T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
301 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM
PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST
THURSDAY. A STORM WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS STORM
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY. IN
ADDITION...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE STORM WATCH AND THE HAZARDOUS
SEAS WATCH HAVE BEEN UPGRADED. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 KT WILL
  PERSIST THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN
  AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE WATERS. WINDS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT BUT
  A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO RAPIDLY INCREASE
  LATER TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS
  WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND WAVES WILL RESULT IN NORTHWEST COMBINED SEAS OF
  9 TO 11 FEET AT 9 SECONDS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE
  OVERNIGHT BUT SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET ON
  TUESDAY FOLLOWED BY WEST SWELL PEAKING NEAR 21 FEET AT 14
  SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

PZZ370-281215-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120228T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0012.120228T1500Z-120228T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0006.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1500Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0003.120228T1800Z-120229T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
301 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. IN
ADDITION...A STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS STORM WARNING IS
IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY. THE STORM WATCH AND THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH HAVE BEEN UPGRADED.

* WINDS: A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO RAPIDLY
  INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45
  KNOTS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS INTO TUESDAY
  EVENING.

* SEAS: SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET ON
  TUESDAY FOLLOWED BY A BUILDING WEST SWELL THAT WILL PEAK NEAR
  21 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-281215-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0006.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0003.120228T1800Z-120229T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
301 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM
PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST
THURSDAY. A STORM WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS STORM
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY. THE STORM
WATCH AND THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH HAVE BEEN UPGRADED. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 KT WILL
  PERSIST THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN
  AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE WATERS. WINDS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT BUT
  A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO RAPIDLY INCREASE
  LATER TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS
  WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND WAVES WILL RESULT IN NORTHWEST COMBINED SEAS OF
  9 TO 11 FEET AT 9 SECONDS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE
  OVERNIGHT BUT SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET ON
  TUESDAY FOLLOWED BY WEST SWELL PEAKING NEAR 21 FEET AT 14
  SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-281215-
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0006.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0003.120228T1800Z-120229T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
301 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM
PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE
STORM WATCH AND THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH HAVE BEEN UPGRADED.

* WINDS: A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO RAPIDLY
  INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45
  KNOTS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS INTO TUESDAY
  EVENING.

* SEAS: SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET ON
  TUESDAY FOLLOWED BY A BUILDING WEST SWELL THAT WILL PEAK NEAR
  21 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
DW

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
4 follow-up statements
326 
WHUS76 KMFR 280650
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1050 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

PZZ370-281800-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0012.120228T1500Z-120228T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1500Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1050 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM PST
TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO
4 AM PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST
TUESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY.
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO
4 AM PST THURSDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM
TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO RAPIDLY 
  INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45 
  KNOTS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS INTO TUESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SEAS: SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET ON 
  TUESDAY FOLLOWED BY A BUILDING WEST SWELL THAT WILL PEAK NEAR 
  21 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY 
  HIGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-376-281800-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
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-
1050 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO
4 AM PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST
TUESDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY.
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO
4 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS RAPIDLY INCREASE LATER TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS
  WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50
  TO 60 KNOTS INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: SEAS WILL SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT BUT SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS
  WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET ON TUESDAY FOLLOWED BY WEST SWELL
  PEAKING NEAR 21 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL
  REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
950 
WHUS76 KMFR 281043
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
243 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

PZZ370-282345-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0012.120228T1500Z-120228T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1500Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
243 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO RAPIDLY
  INCREASE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS
  WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS INTO THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET TODAY
  FOLLOWED BY A BUILDING WEST SWELL THAT WILL PEAK NEAR 21 FEET AT
  14 SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-376-282345-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.120228T1800Z-120301T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0004.120228T1800Z-120229T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
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-
243 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS
MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
PST THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS RAPIDLY INCREASE LATER THIS MORNING. WINDS
  WILL REACH GALES OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS OF 50
  TO 60 KNOTS INTO THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET TODAY
  FOLLOWED BY WEST SWELL PEAKING NEAR 21 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON
  WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
651 
WHUS76 KMFR 282226
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
226 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

PZZ350-356-370-376-291130-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120301T1900Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120229T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
226 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST
THURSDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: EXPECT SOUTH GALES OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS WITH STORM FORCE
  GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS INTO THIS EVENING. WEST TO SOUTHWEST
  WINDS WILL EASE BEHIND THE FRONT LATER THIS EVENING...BUT WILL
  REMAIN GUSTY BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KNOTS.

* SEAS: SOUTH WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 15 TO 18 FEET THROUGH THIS
  EVENING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL PEAKING
  BETWEEN 20 AND 24 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL
  REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE
  THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

SPILDE

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
810 
WHUS76 KMFR 290259 AAA
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
659 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

PZZ350-356-291600-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0021.120229T0259Z-120301T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120301T1900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
659 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...STORM 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 STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: THE COLD FRONT PUSHED INLAND EARLIER THIS EVENING AND
  STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE EASED. HOWEVER...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
  OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT
  INTO WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS: VERY STEEP WIND WAVES OF 15 TO 18 FEET OVER THE WATERS
  THIS EVENING WILL TRANSITION TO A WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL
  OVERNIGHT PEAKING BETWEEN 19 AND 22 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON
  WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT
  THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ370-376-291600-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0021.120229T0259Z-120301T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120301T1900Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
659 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: THE COLD FRONT PUSHED INLAND EARLIER THIS EVENING AND
  STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE EASED. HOWEVER...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
  OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE
  OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS: VERY STEEP WIND WAVES OF 15 TO 18 FEET OVER THE WATERS
  THIS EVENING WILL TRANSITION TO A WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL
  OVERNIGHT PEAKING BETWEEN 21 AND 24 FEET AT 14 SECONDS ON
  WEDNESDAY. SWELL WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT
  THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THURSDAY.

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.

&&

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Feb 27, 3:59 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake8 hr
Feb 27, 3:59 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more9 hr
Feb 27, 12:07 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake40 hr
Feb 27, 12:47 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more63 hr
Feb 27, 12:47 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more69 hr
Feb 27, 2:26 PM PSTWind AdvisoryMFRKlamath13 hr
Feb 27, 3:01 PM PSTGale WarningMFR19 hr
Feb 27, 3:01 PM PSTHazardous Seas WarningMFR60 hr

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