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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this winter storm warning at Dec 5, 2013, 4:46 AM PST for 7 counties in Oregon; Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Dec 6, 2013, 1:00 AM PST. It was in force for 27 hr. 57 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2013, 4:46 AM PST (12:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2013, 1:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2013, 4:00 AM PST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
Counties Modoc County, CA, Siskiyou County, CA, Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR, Klamath County, OR, Lake County, OR
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 6:00 AM PST | SNOW 1 | 8 N Umpqua, OR | ODOT MARVIN HILL REPORTING STATION |
| Dec 6, 6:00 AM PST | SNOW 1 | Elkton, OR | ODOT WELLS CREEK REPORTING STATION |
| Dec 6, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 1 | 7 Ne Camas Valley, OR | |
| Dec 6, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 0.5 | Myrtle Creek, OR | |
| Dec 6, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 1 | 3 Ne Curtain, OR | ODOT NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY LINE REPORTING STATION |
| Dec 6, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 1 | 4 S Yoncalla, OR | ODOT RICE HILL REPORTING STATION |
| Dec 6, 8:30 AM PST | SNOW 0.5 | 1 Sse Murphy, OR | 2 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 8 AM PST. |
| Dec 6, 8:37 AM PST | SNOW 0.5 | Seiad Valley, CA | |
| Dec 6, 8:58 AM PST | SNOW 1.5 | 11 Wsw Steamboat, OR | 2 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 830 AM PST. |
| Dec 6, 9:01 AM PST | SNOW 4 | Diamond Lake, OR | ODOT W DIAMOND LAKE REPORTING STATION |
| Dec 6, 10:07 AM PST | SNOW 2 | Prospect, OR | ODOT PROSPECT REPORTING STATION |
| Dec 6, 10:07 AM PST | SNOW 4 | Crater Lake, OR | ODOT UPPER CRATER LAKE REPORTING STATION |
| Dec 6, 11:45 AM PST | SNOW 2 | 1 W Williams, OR | 6AM TO 1145AM. |
| Dec 6, 12:00 PM PST | SNOW 1.2 | 5 Nnw Wilderville, OR | 6AM TO NOON. |
| Dec 6, 1:00 PM PST | SNOW 2.5 | 5 Nnw Wilderville, OR | PAST 7 HRS. 3 IN ON GROUND. SNOW HAEVY AT TIMES FALLING CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Dec 6, 1:17 PM PST | SNOW 3 | Shady Cove, OR | 3 INCHES ON GROUND. AT 33 DEGREES. SNOWING LIGHTLY. ROADS SNOW PACKED. PLOWS OPERATING. |
| Dec 6, 1:29 PM PST | SNOW 2 | 6 Sw Shady Cove, OR | SINCE 630AM. |
| Dec 6, 2:00 PM PST | SNOW 2 | 7 Nnw Rogue River, OR | 6 HOUR TOTAL ENDING 2PM PST. |
| Dec 6, 2:17 PM PST | SNOW 4 | Gold Hill, OR | PUBLIC REPORTED 4 INCHES ON THE GROUND NEAR 1600 FT ELEVATION NEAR EXIT 43 ON I-5. ALSO REPORTED MULTIPLE VEHICLES ALONG OLD HIGHWAY 99 FROM GRANTS PASS TO GOLD HILL HAD SLID OFF THE ROAD AND SOME IN DITCHES. |
| Dec 6, 2:58 PM PST | SNOW 4 | 4 N Eagle Point, OR | SNOW COVER. |
| Dec 6, 3:00 PM PST | SNOW 4 | Gold Hill, OR | STILL SNOWING. |
| Dec 6, 3:00 PM PST | SNOW 4 | Trail, OR | STILL SNOWING. |
| Dec 6, 4:30 PM PST | SNOW 3 | 3 Ne Medford, OR | EL 1515 |
| Dec 6, 4:30 PM PST | SNOW 5 | 1 N Williams, OR | |
| Dec 6, 4:40 PM PST | SNOW 5 | Eagle Point, OR | NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS ON HWY 62 FROM MFR TO EAGLE POINT. |
| Dec 6, 4:45 PM PST | SNOW 5.3 | 4 N Eagle Point, OR | |
| Dec 6, 4:50 PM PST | SNOW 5 | 10 Nw Tiller, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION 13 MILES EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK |
| Dec 6, 5:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 1 W Williams, OR | 1650 FEET. 3 INCHES FELL BETWEEN 245PM AND 400PM. |
| Dec 6, 5:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 3 W Chiloquin, OR | |
| Dec 6, 5:15 PM PST | SNOW 4 | 1 Sse Murphy, OR | 8AM-4:30PM. NEAR MURPHY. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MURPHY |
| Dec 6, 5:19 PM PST | SNOW 5 | 3 Wsw Phoenix, OR | HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 2PM TO 445PM. LOCATION NEAR DARK HOLLOW ROAD ABOVE PHOENIX-TALENT SNOW DURATION 3 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION FOOTHILLS W SIDE BETWEEN PHOENIX & TALENT |
| Dec 6, 5:21 PM PST | SNOW 4.5 | Gold Hill, OR | NEAR DEL RIO. 8AM TO 5PM. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 5:29 PM PST | SNOW 7.5 | Seiad Valley, CA | SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 5:32 PM PST | SNOW 4 | Ashland, OR | OVER 4 INCHES REPORTED IN 75 MINUTES. ELEVATION 2150FT. SNOW DURATION 1 HOUR |
| Dec 6, 5:38 PM PST | SNOW 12 | 7 Wnw Modoc Point, OR | ROCKY POINT SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 5:39 PM PST | SNOW 4 | 1 Sw Medford, OR | SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 5:40 PM PST | SNOW 3.3 | Medford, OR | MACE ROAD SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 5:41 PM PST | SNOW 3.5 | Phoenix, OR | SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 5:49 PM PST | SNOW 4 | 4 Se Sunny Valley, OR | HUGO SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 6:02 PM PST | SNOW 5.8 | Ashland, OR | NEAR 1900 FEET. MIDDLE SCHOOL NEAR SCIENCE WORKS. 3PM-6PM. SNOW DURATION 3 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 6:06 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Ashland, OR | REPORTES AT 5:30PM. 2340 FEET, PINECREST. HEAVY SNOW DURATION 3 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 6:07 PM PST | SNOW 5 | Rogue River, OR | ROGUE RIVER. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION IN ROGUE RIVER ABOUT 1 OR 2 MILE NE OF CITY HALL |
| Dec 6, 6:09 PM PST | SNOW 4 | 1 Wsw Mount Shasta, CA | SINCE 2PM. STILL SNOWING HARD AND CONTINUOUSLY. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION 1.2 MILES WEST OF I-5 & LASSEN LN. |
| Dec 6, 6:13 PM PST | SNOW 6 | Grants Pass, OR | WSW GRANTS PASS SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 6:31 PM PST | SNOW 3 | 6 E Trail, OR | SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION 8 MI NE ON HWY 62 FROM SHADY COVE |
| Dec 6, 6:31 PM PST | SNOW 5.5 | 1 Wnw Yreka, CA | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION .9 MILES NW OF TOWN CENTER |
| Dec 6, 7:48 PM PST | SNOW 5.5 | 2 E Scottsburg, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION ON UMPQUA RIVER |
| Dec 6, 7:50 PM PST | SNOW 4.5 | Shady Cove, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION SOUTH END OF SHADY COVE ON RIVER |
| Dec 6, 9:20 PM PST | SNOW 3.5 | 6 Sw Shady Cove, OR | 5 INCHES ON GROUND SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION 2 MILES FROM BEAGEL AIR STRIP |
| Dec 6, 10:02 PM PST | SNOW 7 | 3 Sse Mount Shasta, CA | SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION 2 MI. S OF MT. SHASTA CITY |
| Dec 6, 10:12 PM PST | SNOW 10 | Happy Camp, CA | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 10:14 PM PST | SNOW 7 | 4 Nw Gold Hill, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 10:23 PM PST | SNOW 7 | Eagle Point, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 10:24 PM PST | SNOW 5 | White City, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 10:25 PM PST | SNOW 4 | Ruch, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 10:27 PM PST | SNOW 5 | Klamath Falls, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Dec 6, 10:51 PM PST | SNOW 5 | Klamath Falls, OR | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 23 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1121 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS46 KMFR 051246 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT LOW ELEVATION SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY, PERSISTING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT TO EARLY SATURDAY. PRECEDING COLD CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH AMPLE MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. ORZ021-022-060100- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0600Z-131206T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR SNOW AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BELOW 1000 FEET. 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET. * ELEVATION: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED BY SNOW. WARNING AMOUNT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FOOT ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BETWEEN 10 PM PST AND 7 AM PST. SNOW IS LIKELY TO MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN BELOW 1000 FEET BY LATE MORNING FRIDAY. FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS SNOW WILL COME TO END FRIDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: INITIALLY ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PORTIONS HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. FRIDAY EVENING NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY, ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK. PEOPLE NEED TO BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ023-060100- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 1000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY BELOW 1000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR SNOW AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET. 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BETWEEN LATE FRIDAY EVENING IN THE WEST PART OF THE REGION AND THEN WILL SPREAD INLAND ACROSS THE UMPQUA BASIN THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS THROUGH 8 AM PST. SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR BRIEFLY CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON BELOW 1000 FEET BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO ALL SNOW. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO COME TO AN END LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT ON INTERSTATE 5. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-060100- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-060100- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET MAY SEE LESSER AMOUNTS. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FORM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5, HIGHWAYS 199, 140, 66, AND 99. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-060100- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FOOT ELEVATIONS. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AM PST AND 10 PM PST. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96, 3, AND 97, AND INTERSTATE 5. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-060100- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST AND LASTING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE, WHERE THEY WILL BE MUCH STRONGER. * IMPACTS...ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE, SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE FIVE AND HIGHWAYS 138, 97, 62, 230, 140, AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ029>031-060100- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1800Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 10 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING AND 4 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON, FROM WEST TO EAST. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE, SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97, 140, 395, AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... && $$ CAZ082-083-060100- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1800Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 10 AM PST AND 2 PM PST. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE, WHERE THEY WILL BE MUCH STRONGER. * IMPACTS...DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER, THIS SNOW WILL BE LOW DENSITY. SNOW WILL, THEREFORE, ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-060100- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1800Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 446 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 10 AM PST AND 4 PM PST. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER, THIS SNOW WILL BE LOW DENSITY. SNOW WILL, THEREFORE, ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199, 395, 299, AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
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000 WWUS46 KMFR 051331 CCA WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT LOW ELEVATION SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY, PERSISTING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT TO EARLY SATURDAY. PRECEDING COLD CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH AMPLE MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. ORZ021-022-060200- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.COR.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0600Z-131206T1800Z/ /O.COR.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 1000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR SNOW AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BELOW 1000 FEET. 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET. * ELEVATION: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED BY SNOW. WARNING AMOUNT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FOOT ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BETWEEN 10 PM PST AND 7 AM PST. SNOW IS LIKELY TO MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN BELOW 1000 FEET BY LATE MORNING FRIDAY. FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS SNOW WILL COME TO END FRIDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: INITIALLY ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PORTIONS HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE POINT WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. FRIDAY EVENING NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY, ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK. PEOPLE NEED TO BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ023-060200- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0600Z-131207T0600Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 1000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY BELOW 1000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR SNOW AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET. 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BETWEEN LATE FRIDAY EVENING IN THE WEST PART OF THE REGION AND THEN WILL SPREAD INLAND ACROSS THE UMPQUA BASIN THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS THROUGH 8 AM PST. SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR BRIEFLY CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON BELOW 1000 FEET BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO ALL SNOW. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO COME TO AN END LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT ON INTERSTATE 5. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-060200- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-060200- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET MAY SEE LESSER AMOUNTS. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FORM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5, HIGHWAYS 199, 140, 66, AND 99. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-060200- /O.UPG.KMFR.WS.A.0003.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FOOT ELEVATIONS. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AM PST AND 10 PM PST. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96, 3, AND 97, AND INTERSTATE 5. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-060200- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1200Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BETWEEN 4 AM AND NOON PST AND LASTING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. MOST OF THE SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE, WHERE THEY WILL BE MUCH STRONGER. * IMPACTS...ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE, SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE FIVE AND HIGHWAYS 138, 97, 62, 230, 140, AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ029>031-060200- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1800Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 10 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING AND 4 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON, FROM WEST TO EAST. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE, SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97, 140, 395, AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... && $$ CAZ082-083-060200- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1800Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 10 AM PST AND 2 PM PST. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE, WHERE THEY WILL BE MUCH STRONGER. * IMPACTS...DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER, THIS SNOW WILL BE LOW DENSITY. SNOW WILL, THEREFORE, ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-060200- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1800Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 531 AM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 10 AM PST AND 4 PM PST. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER, THIS SNOW WILL BE LOW DENSITY. SNOW WILL, THEREFORE, ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED, SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199, 395, 299, AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS46 KMFR 052125 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT LOW ELEVATION SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE COAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, MOVING INLAND DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...THEN MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECEDING COLD CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH AMPLE MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. ORZ021-022-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0900Z-131206T1800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED BELOW 1000 FEET AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * ELEVATION: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED BY SNOW. WARNING AMOUNT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FOOT ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS 1 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START BETWEEN 7 AM AND 9 AM PST. SNOW COULD MIX WITH RAIN BRIEFLY AT TIMES BELOW 1000 FT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE AND END FRIDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: INITIALLY ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PORTIONS HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE POINT WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. ALSO PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 ABOVE 500 FEET WILL BE AFFECTED INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. FRIDAY EVENING NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY... ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK AND PARTS OF HIGHWAY 101 ABOVE 500 FEET. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ023-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET. 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS 1 AM PST FOR THE WEST PART OF THE REGION THEN SPREAD INLAND ACROSS THE UMPQUA BASIN. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM PST AND CONTINUE UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT ON INTERSTATE 5. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM PST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET MAY SEE LESSER AMOUNTS. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 9 AM AND 11 AM PST AND 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS STARTING MID MORNING FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FOOT ELEVATIONS. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AM AND 10 AM PST AND 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96...3...AND 97...AND INTERSTATE 5. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM PST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE...WHERE THEY WILL BE MUCH STRONGER. * IMPACTS...ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE FIVE AND HIGHWAYS 138...97...62...230...140...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ029>031-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 10 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97... 140... 395...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ082-083-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD START AFTER 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE... WHERE THEY WILL BE MUCH STRONGER. * IMPACTS...DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE LOW DENSITY. SNOW WILL...THEREFORE...ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-061330- /O.EXT.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 125 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW COULD START AFTER 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS...DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER... THIS SNOW WILL BE LOW DENSITY. SNOW WILL...THEREFORE...ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299...AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PETRUCELLI
000 WWUS46 KMFR 060053 CCA WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT LOW ELEVATION SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE COAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...INLAND DURING THE DAY...THEN INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECEDING COLD CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH AMPLE MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. ORZ021-022-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.COR.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0900Z-131206T1800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * ELEVATION: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED BY SNOW. WARNING AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS 1 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL START AROUND 7 AM PST. SNOW COULD MIX WITH RAIN AT TIMES AT ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 500 AND 1000 FT FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN BELOW 500 FT. SNOW DECREASES FRIDAY EVENING AND ENDS BY 10 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALL COASTAL CITIES. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY MORNING. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK AND PARTS OF HIGHWAY 101 ABOVE 500 FEET. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ023-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.COR.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET. 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS 1 AM PST FOR THE WEST PART OF THE REGION THEN SPREAD INLAND ACROSS THE UMPQUA BASIN. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 9 AM UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 9 AM THROUGH 11 PM PST FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 MPH DURING FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET MAY SEE LESSER AMOUNTS. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY IN CURRY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES AND AS EARLY AS 7 AM PST IN JACKSON COUNTY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FEET. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 5 AM FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96...3...AND 97...AND INTERSTATE 5. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE...WHERE THEY WILL BE 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY POWDERY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE FIVE AND HIGHWAYS 138...97...62...230...140...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ029>031-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 10 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 2 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97... 140... 395...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ082-083-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AROUND 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 1 PM PST FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... TENNANT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT 15 TO 30 MPH ABOVE TREELINE. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-061600- /O.COR.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 331 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 2 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTENT COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299...AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PETRUCELLI/DW
000 WWUS46 KMFR 060541 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT LOW ELEVATION SNOWFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE COAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...INLAND DURING THE DAY...THEN INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECEDING COLD CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH AMPLE MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. ORZ029>031-061345- /O.EXB.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN LAKE COUNTY. AREAS IN SOUTHEAST KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE VALLEYS IN LAKE COUNTY ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 10 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 2 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: MERRILL...BONANZA...AND LAKEVIEW. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY LOW DENSITY SNOWFALL.DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97... 140... 395...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ083-061345- /O.EXB.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AROUND 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 1 PM PST FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN WARNING AREA INCLUDE: MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING MOUNT SHASTA. * LOCATION IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TENNANT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT 15 TO 30 MPH ABOVE TREELINE. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-061345- /O.EXB.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 6 TO 9 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS NOON. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 2 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: DORRIS AND THE MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND MODOC COUNTIES. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TULELAKE...ALTURAS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTENT COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299...AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ021-022-061345- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0900Z-131206T1800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * ELEVATION: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED BY SNOW. WARNING AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS 1 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL START AROUND 7 AM PST. SNOW COULD MIX WITH RAIN AT TIMES AT ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 500 AND 1000 FT FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN BELOW 500 FT. SNOW DECREASES FRIDAY EVENING AND ENDS BY 10 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALL COASTAL CITIES. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO20 MPH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY MORNING. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK AND PARTS OF HIGHWAY 101 ABOVE 500 FEET. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ023-061345- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T0900Z-131207T0600Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET. 3 TO6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS 1 AM PST FOR THE WEST PART OF THE REGION THEN SPREAD INLAND ACROSS THE UMPQUA BASIN. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 9 AM UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ON FRIDAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-061345- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 9 AM THROUGH 11 PM PST FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 MPH DURING FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-061345- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET MAY SEE LESSER AMOUNTS. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY IN CURRY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES AND AS EARLY AS 7 AM PST IN JACKSON COUNTY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-061345- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FEET. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 5 AM FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96...3...AND 97...AND INTERSTATE 5. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-061345- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 4 AM PST FRIDAY. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH EXCEPT ABOVE TREELINE... WHERE THEY WILL BE 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY POWDERY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE FIVE AND HIGHWAYS 138...97...62...230...140...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ082-061345- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 941 PM PST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AROUND 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 1 PM PST FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA CITY...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH OR LESS EXCEPT 15 TO 30 MPH ABOVE TREELINE. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CC
000 WWUS46 KMFR 061220 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT LOW ELEVATION SNOWFALL EXPECTED TODAY... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE COAST THIS MORNING...INLAND DURING THE DAY...THEN INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECEDING COLD CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH AMPLE MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. ORZ023-070030- /O.CAN.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS UPGRADED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO A WINTER STORM WARNING THAT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER TODAY WITH MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED FROM 9 AM UNTIL 10 PM PST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS TODAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ021-022-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131206T1800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE...BROOKINGS...HARBOR...GOLD BEACH 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * ELEVATION: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED BY SNOW. WARNING AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL START AROUND 7 AM PST. SNOW COULD MIX WITH RAIN AT TIMES AT ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 500 AND 1000 FT THIS AFTERNOON WITH MAINLY A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN BELOW 500 FT. SNOW DECREASES THIS EVENING AND ENDS BY 10 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALL COASTAL CITIES. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF MYRTLE CREEK AND PARTS OF HIGHWAY 101 ABOVE 500 FEET. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ029>031-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN LAKE COUNTY. AREAS IN SOUTHEAST KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE VALLEYS IN LAKE COUNTY ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST... SPRAGUE RIVER. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: MERRILL...BONANZA... AND LAKEVIEW. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY A DRY SNOWFALL THAT WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DRIFTING. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97...140...395...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ083-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AROUND 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN WARNING AREA INCLUDE: MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING MOUNT SHASTA. * LOCATION IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TENNANT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN HIGHER TERRAIN DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 6 TO 9 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AS EARLY AS NOON. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: DORRIS AND THE MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND MODOC COUNTIES. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TULELAKE...ALTURAS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTENT COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY AND FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299...AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING...WITH MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED LATER THIS MORNING THROUGH 11 PM PST THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 MPH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. ELEVATIONS BELOW 1000 FEET MAY SEE LESSER AMOUNTS. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FEET. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96...3...AND 97...AND INTERSTATE 5. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T1500Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING. MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 10 PM PST THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF NEAR-WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS AND LOCATIONS ABOVE TREE-LINE WHERE SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY POWDERY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE FIVE AND HIGHWAYS 138...97...62...230...140...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ082-070030- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 420 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW COULD START AROUND 10 AM PST. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA CITY...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY ABOVE TREELINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ SK
000 WWUS46 KMFR 061801 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT LOW ELEVATION SNOWFALL EXPECTED TODAY... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ALONG THE COAST TODAY WILL MOVE INLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECEDING COLD CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH AMPLE MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ORZ022-070000- /O.CAN.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131206T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ CURRY COUNTY COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKINGS AND GOLD BEACH. 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS. A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 1000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * ELEVATION: ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MORNING...THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MAINLY RURAL AREAS. AREAS BELOW 1000 FEET MAY SEE RAIN MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO SNOW AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY WHEN HEAVIER PRECIPITATION MOVES IN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ABOVE 1000 FEET. LOWER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 500 FEET MAY SEE OCCASIONAL SLUSHY ACCUMULATIONS ON GRASSY AREAS. * ADDITIONAL IMPACTS: COLD AIR WILL MOVE IN TO ALL AREAS TONIGHT WHICH WILL CAUSE ANY WATER LEFT ON ROADWAYS TO FREEZE. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED BY BLACK ICE TONIGHT EVEN AT SEA LEVEL AND EVEN IN AREAS THAT RECEIVED ONLY RAIN. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ021-070000- /O.EXT.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. * ELEVATION: ALL ELEVATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED BY SNOW. WARNING AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 1000 FEET. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY ABOVE 1000 FEET. LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW TODAY. HOWEVER...WHEN PRECIPITATION COMES DOWN HEAVILY SNOW LEVELS MAY LOWER TO SEA LEVEL...PROVIDING BRIEF ACCUMULATIONS. IN ADDITION...COLDER AIR THIS EVENING MAY CHANGE RAIN BACK TO SNOW AT ALL ELEVATIONS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALL COASTAL CITIES. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS ABOVE 1000 FEET. LOWER ELEVATIONS MAY SEE OCCASIONAL SLUSHY ACCUMULATIONS TODAY AND MAY GET ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THIS EVENING AS COLDER AIR ARRIVES. * ADDITIONAL IMPACTS: COLD AIR WILL MOVE IN TO ALL AREAS TONIGHT WHICH WILL CAUSE ANY WATER LEFT ON ROADWAYS TO FREEZE. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED BY BLACK ICE TONIGHT EVEN AT SEA LEVEL AND EVEN IN AREAS THAT RECEIVED ONLY RAIN. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ029>031-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN LAKE COUNTY. AREAS IN SOUTHEAST KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE VALLEYS IN LAKE COUNTY ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST... SPRAGUE RIVER. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: MERRILL...BONANZA... AND LAKEVIEW. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY A DRY SNOWFALL THAT WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DRIFTING. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED... SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97...140...395... AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ083-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN WARNING AREA INCLUDE: MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING MOUNT SHASTA. * LOCATION IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TENNANT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN HIGHER TERRAIN DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE... SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 6 TO 9 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 10 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: DORRIS AND THE MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND MODOC COUNTIES. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TULELAKE...ALTURAS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTENT COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY AND FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299...AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ023-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER MORE SIGNIFICANT BURST OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...WHEN MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS TODAY. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ025-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER MORE SIGNIFICANT BURST OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...WHEN MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 138. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER MORE SIGNIFICANT BURST OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...WHEN MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE LIKELY ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FEET. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. A MORE SIGNIFICANT BURST OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...WHEN MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96...3...AND 97...AND INTERSTATE 5. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER MORE SIGNIFICANT BURST OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...WHEN MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF NEAR-WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS AND LOCATIONS ABOVE TREE-LINE WHERE SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY POWDERY SNOWFALL. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE FIVE AND HIGHWAYS 138...97...62...230...140...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ082-070000- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.131206T2100Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 1001 AM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER MORE SIGNIFICANT BURST OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...WHEN MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA CITY...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY ABOVE TREELINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WRIGHT
000 WWUS46 KMFR 062236 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A VERY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ONSHORE THIS AFTERNOON WILL GRADUALLY MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT BRINGING SNOW TO MUCH OF THE AREA. ORZ021-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ABOVE 1000 FEET UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT BELOW 1000 FEET UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ABOVE 1000 FEET UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT BELOW 1000 FEET UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 1000 FEET AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 1000 FEET. AREAS RIGHT AT SEA LEVEL WILL SEE UP TO 1 INCH THIS EVENING. * ELEVATION: PRIMARILY ABOVE 1000 FEET...BUT ALL ELEVATIONS MAY BE AFFECTED BY SNOW THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...INTO THE EVENING ABOVE 1000 FEET. LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW CHANGING TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALL COASTAL CITIES. * IMPACTS: ROADWAYS ABOVE 1000 FEET WILL BE SNOW COVERED. COLD AIR WILL MOVE IN TO ALL AREAS TONIGHT WHICH WILL CAUSE ANY WATER LEFT ON ROADWAYS TO FREEZE. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED BY BLACK ICE TONIGHT EVEN AT SEA LEVEL AND EVEN IN AREAS THAT RECEIVED ONLY RAIN. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ029>031-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN LAKE COUNTY. AREAS IN SOUTHEAST KLAMATH COUNTY AND INTO THE VALLEYS IN LAKE COUNTY ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT OVERNIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST... SPRAGUE RIVER. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: MERRILL...BONANZA... AND LAKEVIEW. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LIKELY THIS EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY A DRY SNOWFALL THAT WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DRIFTING. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED... SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97...140...395... AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ083-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT OVERNIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN WARNING AREA INCLUDE: MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING MOUNT SHASTA. * LOCATION IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TENNANT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY THIS EVENING IN HIGHER TERRAIN DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE... SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES EXCEPT FOR 6 TO 9 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT SATURDAY MORNING...THEN TAPER OFF. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: DORRIS AND THE MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND MODOC COUNTIES. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TULELAKE...ALTURAS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTENT COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY AND FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED... SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299... AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ022-023-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ CURRY COUNTY COAST-CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. SNOW MAY OCCASIONALLY MIX WITH RAIN IN THE VALLEY BOTTOMS EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE AND SEXTON SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND VERY SLIPPERY. ROAD CONDITIONS WILL BECOME WORSE TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR ARRIVES AND ANY REMAINING MOISTURE FREEZES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ025-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * IMPACTS: ALL AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE SNOW PACKED AND ICY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * IMPACTS: AREA ROADS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW PACKED AND ICY. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME WORSE AFTER DARK AS TEMPERATURES FALL AND ANY REMAINING MOISTURE FREEZES ON ROADWAYS. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 3000 FEET. 6 TO 9 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET. AREAS NEAR WEED MAY RECEIVE UP TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL LIMIT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS NEAR WEED BUT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THERE LATER THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS. HOWEVER...IN THE WEED AREA THESE WINDS WILL LIMIT SNOW FALL. WINDS NEAR WEED ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AS SNOW BEGINS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96...3...AND 97...AND INTERSTATE 5. IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW WILL DECREASE SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF NEAR-WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS AND LOCATIONS ABOVE TREE-LINE WHERE SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. * IMPACTS: ALL AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE SNOW PACKED AND ICY WITH LOW VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ082-070600- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 236 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA CITY...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY ABOVE TREELINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS46 KMFR 070608 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ORZ021-070715- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOS BAY...NORTH BEND...REEDSPORT... BANDON...PORT ORFORD...COQUILLE 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT WITH ONLY VERY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. HOWEVER...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME EVEN COLDER OVERNIGHT WITH AREAS OF BLACK ICE VERY LIKELY. $$ ORZ022-023-070715- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ CURRY COUNTY COAST-CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRAIN...ELKTON...ROSEBURG...SUTHERLIN... GREEN...MYRTLE CREEK...CANYONVILLE...GLENDALE 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT WITH ONLY VERY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. HOWEVER...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME EVEN COLDER OVERNIGHT WITH AREAS OF BLACK ICE VERY LIKELY. $$ ORZ029>031-071415- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY... BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT OVERNIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...BLY... CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST... SPRAGUE RIVER. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: MERRILL...BONANZA... AND LAKEVIEW. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LIKELY THIS EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: ALL ROADWAYS WILL BE IMPACTED BY A DRY SNOWFALL THAT WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DRIFTING. DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED... SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97...140...395... AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ083-071200- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT OVERNIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN WARNING AREA INCLUDE: MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING MOUNT SHASTA. * LOCATION IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TENNANT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY THIS EVENING IN HIGHER TERRAIN DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE... SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH OR LESS. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-071415- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...EXCEPT OVER WARNER SUMMIT WHERE AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT SATURDAY MORNING...THEN TAPER OFF. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE: DORRIS AND THE MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND MODOC COUNTIES. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDE: TULELAKE...ALTURAS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. WINDS DIMINISH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTENT COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE DRY AND FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED... SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299... AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-071200- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS. * IMPACTS: ALL AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE SNOW PACKED AND ICY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-071200- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 ADDITION ACCUMULATION WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET IN THE KALMIOPSIS WILDERNESS. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD...ASHLAND... PHOENIX...TALENT...MUCH OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY...AND AREAS AROUND GRANTS PASS. * IMPACTS: AREA ROADS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW PACKED AND ICY. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME WORSE AFTER DARK AS TEMPERATURES FALL AND ANY REMAINING MOISTURE FREEZES ON ROADWAYS. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-071200- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED. * IMPACTS: DUE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS TO INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 96...3...AND 97...AND INTERSTATE 5. IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-071200- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW WILL DECREASE SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF NEAR-WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS AND LOCATIONS ABOVE TREE-LINE WHERE SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. * IMPACTS: ALL AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE SNOW PACKED AND ICY WITH LOW VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ082-071200- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 1008 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 ADDITIONAL INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 4 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA CITY...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY ABOVE TREELINE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. ELSEWHERE...SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: DUE TO RECENT AND PERSISTING COLD WEATHER...THIS SNOW WILL BE FLUFFY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AND PERSIST ON ALL SURFACES UNLESS PLOWED. WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS46 KMFR 071107 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ORZ030-031-071915- /O.NEW.KMFR.WC.W.0001.131208T0100Z-131208T0700Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING. * TIMING: SNOW HAS BECOME LIGHTER AND WILL END BY MID-MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN THE WIND CHILL WARNING AREA INCLUDE: PAISLEY...CHRISTMAS VALLEY...ADEL AND VALLEY FALLS. * IMPACTS: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH WINDS THIS EVENING TO CREATE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. EXPOSED SKIN IS IN DANGER OF FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ ORZ029-071800- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT THEN TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS: WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED... SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAYS 97...140...395... AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR $$ CAZ083-071215- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT THEN TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS: WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 89 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-071800- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT THIS MORNING...THEN TAPER OFF. * IMPACTS: WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED... SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299... AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ORZ025-071215- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING.. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL REMAIN SLIPPERY WHERE SNOW HAS BEEN COMPACTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ024-026-071215- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING.. * TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...MEDFORD... ASHLAND. * IMPACTS: ROADS WILL REMAIN SLIPPERY WHERE SNOW HAS BEEN COMPACTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-071215- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING. * IMPACTS: ROADS MAY REMAIN SLIPPERY WHERE SNOW HAS BEEN COMPACTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ ORZ027-028-071215- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE... DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK...HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING.. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DECREASE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS: ALL AREA ROADWAYS WILL BE SNOW PACKED AND ICY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ082-071215- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 307 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD. * IMPACTS: WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS46 KMFR 071210 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 410 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ORZ030-031-072015- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WC.W.0001.131208T0100Z-131208T0700Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW 410 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ENDING BUT VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FOLLOW AND LAST THROUGH THE EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW HAS BECOME LIGHTER AND WILL END BY MID-MORNING. * LOCATIONS IN THE WIND CHILL WARNING AREA INCLUDE: PAISLEY... CHRISTMAS VALLEY...ADEL AND VALLEY FALLS. * IMPACTS: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH WINDS THIS EVENING TO CREATE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. EXPOSED SKIN IS IN DANGER OF FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ CAZ083-071315- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TENNANT 410 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS DIMINISHING THIS MORNING. $$ ORZ029-071800- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ KLAMATH BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS 410 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT THEN TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS: WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. HIGHWAYS 97...140...395...AND 66 ARE AMONG THE ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED. ITS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED PEOPLE BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ084-085-071800- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTURAS 410 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND INTERMITTENT THIS MORNING...THEN TAPER OFF. * IMPACTS: WHERE SNOW IS COMPACTED...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. HIGHWAY 199... 395...299...AND 139 WILL BE AMONG THE ROADWAYS AFFECTED. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ080-081-ORZ024>026-071315- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY- EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ETNA...FORT JONES...GREENVIEW...YREKA... WEED...GRANTS PASS...CAVE JUNCTION...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS... MEDFORD...ASHLAND 410 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS DIMINISHING THIS MORNING. $$ CAZ082-ORZ027-028-071315- /O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD... CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...UNION CREEK... HOWARD PRAIRIE...SISKIYOU SUMMIT 410 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS DIMINISHING THIS MORNING. $$ SK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 warning went out at Dec 4, 9:36 PM PST, 7 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 4, 9:36 PM PST, 7 hours 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
936 PM PST WED DEC 4 2013
.DISCUSSION...BASED ON CURRENT TEMPERATURES, DEW POINTS AND THE 24
HOUR TREND, AN UPDATE HAS BEEN ISSUED TO ADJUST THURSDAY MORNING
LOW TEMPERATURES LOWER. THE EXTENT WILL BE GENERALLY BY 3 TO 7
DEGREES ON THE EAST SIDE AND 1 TO 2 DEGREES ON THE WEST SIDE.
THE FOCUS OF THE FORECAST IS ON TWO ISSUES...TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE
NEXT WEEK AND THE TIMING/STRENGTH OF AN OCCLUDED FRONT FRIDAY INTO
FRIDAY NIGHT.
THIS EXTREME COLD SNAP WITH NEAR RECORD TO RECORD LOWS WILL
CONTINUE AT LEAST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE EXTENT OF THE COLD
AND THE DURATION ARE BOTH NOTABLE. WITH THE CLOUD COVER AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST FOR FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT, THE 00Z GFS
HAS TRENDED SLIGHTLY HIGHER (1 TO 3 DEGREES) WITH THOSE
TEMPERATURES BUT SLIGHTLY LOWER OTHERWISE THROUGH TUESDAY. WHILE
LOW TEMPERATURES HAVE BEEN FREQUENTLY COLDER TO MUCH COLDER THAN NORMAL
SINCE NOVEMBER 21ST...THE ADDITION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES REMAINING
BELOW FREEZING ON MOST OF THE WEST SIDE SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND
MONDAY COULD CAUSE INSUFFICIENTLY PROTECTED PIPES TO FREEZE AND BURST.
BASED UPON THE 00Z GFS AND 00Z NAM, THE NIGHT SHIFT WILL LIKELY
SLOW DOWN THE BEGINNING OF THE SNOWFALL EVENT BY 3 TO 6 HOURS...TILL
AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT WITH ONLY A FEW FLURRIES BEFORE 4 AM.
THE GFS AND NAM ARE EACH STRONGER/WETTER THAN THEIR 18Z RUNS, BUT
THIS SIMPLY TOOK THEM BACK TOWARD THEIR 12Z SOLUTIONS AND CLOSER TO
THE CURRENT FORECAST. ONE NOTABLE DIFFERENCE IS THAT THE NAM
SPREADS SNOW ACROSS ALMOST ALL OF THE WEST SIDE BY 10AM WHILE THE
GFS IS SLOWER WITH SNOWFALL MAINLY WEST AND NORTH OF JACKSON
COUNTY UNTIL THEN. THE MODEL DIFFERENCES ARE SMALLER FOR FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOTAL SNOWFALL FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING IS FORECAST TO BE GENERALLY 2 TO 4 INCHES IN
VALLEYS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. ANOTHER IMPORTANT FACT
IS THAT THE GFS HAS TRENDED TOWARD THE NAM IN CONTINUING/LINGERING
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF FRIDAY NIGHT WITH A
FOCUS ON NORTH AND NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES.
&&
.AVIATION...BASED ON THE 05/00Z TAF CYCLE.
LOCAL LATE NIGHT THROUGH MORNING IFR CIGS/VSBYS WILL DEVELOP IN LOW
CLOUDS AND FOG IN THE UMPQUA VALLEY...AND TO A LESSER EXTENT IN THE
ILLINOIS AND ROGUE VALLEYS. ELSEWHERE...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. /FB
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 241 PM PST WED DEC 4 2013/
DISCUSSION...CURRENT VISIBLE IMAGE SHOWS CLEAR SKIES OVER MOST OF
THE CWA. THE EXCEPTION IS IN EASTERN LAKE COUNTY. EVEN THEN THE
CLOUDS ARE DECREASING THERE. THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES AND A
COLD AIR MASS IN PLACE TONIGHT WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET
FAIRLY QUICKLY AFTER DARK. THE FORECAST FOR MEDFORD PROPER IS 16
DEGREES TONIGHT. IF THIS VERIFIES WILL BREAK THE OLD RECORD OF 18
DEGREES SET BACK IN 1972
THE BIG CONCERN AHEAD IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LOW ELEVATION SNOW FOR
MOST OF THE WESTSIDE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE MODELS REMAIN IN
FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE TRACK OF THE STORM. IF ANYTHING THEY
HAVE TRENDED A BIT SLOWER WITH THE ARRIVAL TIME COMPARED TO THE
PREVIOUS RUNS AND TRACKING SLIGHTLY FURTHER SOUTHEAST. THIS COULD
PREVENT ANY WARMING, ALBEIT BRIEF FROM MOVING INTO THE REGION. MODEL
SOUNDING AND 1000-850 MB THICKNESS AND 850 MB TEMPERATURES ON THE
MODELS INDICATE PRECIPITATION WILL BE ALL SNOW. OF NOTE THE NAM DOES
INDICATE THE POTENTIAL FOR DOWNSLOPING WHICH ALSO SHOWS UP ON THE
CROSS SECTION, BUT THE OMEGAS DO INCREASE DURING THE MORNING, SO
ITS POSSIBLE PRECIPITATION COULD BE DELAYED UNTIL AFTER DAYBREAK.
HOWEVER WITH THESE TYPES OF SYSTEMS COMING IN FROM THE NORTHWEST,
OFTENTIMES THEY COME IN FASTER THEN WHAT THE MODELS SUGGEST, SO FELT
IT WAS BEST TO STAY THE COURSE AND NOT MAKE ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES.
THE NIGHT SHIFT WILL NEED TO TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THIS.
HAVE MAINTAINED THE WINTER STORM WATCH WITH SOME MINOR ADJUSTMENTS
FOR THE REASONS NOTED ABOVE. FIRST EXPANDING THE WATCH TO COVER ALL
OF ZONES 23, 80, 81 AND 82 AND ABOVE 500 FEET FOR THE COASTAL ZONES.
DETAILS ON THIS CAN BE FOUND AT WSWMFR. MOST LIKELY THESE WILL BE
UPGRADED TO A COMBINATION OF ADVISORIES AND OR WARNINGS EITHER
TONIGHT OR TOMORROW MORNING.
KEEP IN MIND THAT FURTHER FINE TUNING AND ADJUSTMENTS WILL BE MADE
TO THE FORECAST OVER TIME. PARTICULARLY WITH SNOW AMOUNTS AND SNOW
LEVELS, ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COAST WHICH WILL GREATLY DEPEND ON
TRACK OF THE LOW.
THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK INTO NORTHERN CAL FRIDAY EVENING WITH
A RE-ENFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR BEHIND IT. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
TO DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH EARLY IN THE EVENING. HOWEVER THE
PATTERN STILL LOOKS FAVORABLE FOR UPSLOPE PRECIPITATION ALONG THE
EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE CASCADES. THIS ALONG WITH A COLDER AIR MASS
MOVING FROM THE NORTH COULD RESULT IN A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW AND
HIGHER SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS DUE TO HIGHER SNOW RATIOS NEAR KLAMATH
FALLS AND CHEMULT. -PETRUCELLI
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
AN UPPER TROUGH WILL DEPART THE AREA SATURDAY...LEAVING BEHIND A
LAYER OF SNOW OVER MOST OF THE AREA. SKIES WILL CLEAR AS DRY
NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT DEVELOPS OVER THE AREA. THE CLEARING SKIES
COMBINED WITH THE FRESH SNOW WILL MAKE SATURDAY NIGHT A VERY COLD
ONE OVER THE AREA. HAVE LOWERED THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES QUITE A
BIT FOR THAT NIGHT.
SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY WILL BE DRY AND COLD WITH A WEAK RIDGE OVER
THE AREA. GOING WITH A WARMING TREND DURING THAT INTERVAL...BUT IT
WILL REMAIN QUITE COLD...BELOW FREEZING OVER MOST OF THE MEDFORD
CWA. A SHORT WAVE MOVING OVER THE RIDGE WILL MOVE ONSHORE
TUESDAY...AND THIS WILL BRING THE NEXT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION TO
THE AREA. BY THAT TIME SNOW LEVELS WILL BE BACK UP AROUND 3000
FEET. ADDITIONAL SHORT WAVES WILL FOLLOW...AND THIS WILL BREAK DOWN
THE RIDGE BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE AFTER TUESDAY...BECOMING LIKELY ALONG THE
COAST AND IN THE UMPQUA BASIN BY THURSDAY.
&&
.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...FREEZE WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR
ORZ021-022.
FREEZE WARNING UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ORZ021-022.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
ABOVE 500 FEET FOR FOR ORZ021-022.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
FOR ORZ023.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR ORZ025.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR ORZ024-026.
CA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR CAZ080-081.
PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS UNTIL 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING FOR PZZ376.
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PZZ376.
DW/FBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 4:46 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more | 53 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:24 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | MFR | 49 hr | |
| Dec 5, 2:24 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 5 days |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.