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Winter Storm Watch 4, NWS Medford, OR

February 11, 2012Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this winter storm watch at Feb 11, 2012, 3:01 PM PST for Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Feb 12, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 11, 2012, 3:01 PM PST (23:01 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 12, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 12, 2012, 4:35 AM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

County Siskiyou County, CA

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:05 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm watch went out at Feb 11, 9:04 AM PST, 5 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 9:04 AM PST, 5 hours 57 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 11, 3:21 AM PSTHazardous Seas WatchMFR24 hr
Feb 11, 2:50 PM PSTGale WatchMFR13 hr
Feb 11, 2:50 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsMFR52 hr
Feb 11, 2:50 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasMFR4 days
Feb 11, 3:01 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more43 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in California, 2012Every winter storm 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.