Alert archive / Oregon / Gale Warnings in 2014

Gale Warning 28, NWS Medford, OR

July 13, 2014

NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Jul 13, 2014, 3:07 AM PDT. It took effect at Jul 14, 2014, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 13, 2014, 3:07 AM PDT (10:07 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 14, 2014, 2:00 PM PDT
Expired
Jul 15, 2014, 8:00 PM PDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

The text

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

067 
WHUS76 KMFR 131007
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
307 AM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014


PZZ376-132315-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T1200Z-140716T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T1200Z-140717T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0028.140714T2100Z-140715T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0042.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
307 AM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO
11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM
MONDAY TO 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT
TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING
IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 11 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS
SEAS HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS
SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO NEAR 35 KNOTS
  WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KT MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH LATE MONDAY
  INTO TUESDAY.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 10 TO
  12 FEET DEVELOPING LATE MONDAY MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND WARNING LEVEL SEAS WILL
  OCCUR MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-132315-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T1200Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140715T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
307 AM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM
MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY
TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT
FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT MAINLY BEYOND 5 NM
  FROM SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. 

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 5 TO 8
  FEET BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS MAINLY
  BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ370-132315-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140716T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T2100Z-140717T0000Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
307 AM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO
11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
MONDAY TO 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT MONDAY INTO
  EARLY WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 6 TO 9
  FEET MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS MAINLY
  MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-132315-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140715T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
307 AM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM
PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE VICINITY OF
  CAPE BLANCO MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 5 TO 8
  FEET IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY MORNING. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED
  MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY MORNING. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
6 follow-up statements
971 
WHUS76 KMFR 132130
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
230 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

PZZ376-141030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T0000Z-140717T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T0000Z-140717T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0028.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
230 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
   AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
   5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT
   TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO
   8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT
TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO NEAR 35 KNOTS
  WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KT MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH MONDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 10 TO
  12 FEET DEVELOPING MONDAY AFTERNOON MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND WARNING LEVEL SEAS WILL
  OCCUR MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-141030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T0000Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
230 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
   5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY
   TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT MAINLY BEYOND 5 NM
  FROM SHORE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 5 TO 
  8 FEET BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS MAINLY 
  BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ370-141030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140717T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T2100Z-140717T1200Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
230 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY
   TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
   2 PM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT MONDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 6 TO 9
  FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-141030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
230 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY
   TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
   2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS
SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE VICINITY OF
  CAPE BLANCO MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 5 TO 8
  FEET IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED
  MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
796 
WHUS76 KMFR 140945
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
245 AM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

PZZ376-142245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140717T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140717T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
245 AM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO NEAR 35 KNOTS
  WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KT MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 10 TO
  12 FEET DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND WARNING LEVEL SEAS WILL
  OCCUR MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
  EVENING.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-142245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
245 AM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT MAINLY BEYOND 5 NM
  FROM SHORE TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 5 TO 8
  FEET BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE TODAY INTO TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS MAINLY
  BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE TODAY INTO TUESDAY.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ370-142245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140717T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T2100Z-140717T1200Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
245 AM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 6 TO 9
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-142245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
245 AM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE VICINITY OF
  CAPE BLANCO THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: BECOMING STEEP AND CHOPPY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS OF 5 TO 8
  FEET IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED
  MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO THIS AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
898 
WHUS76 KMFR 142127
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
227 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

PZZ356-151030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0042.140714T2127Z-140716T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMFR.GL.W.0028.140714T2100Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
227 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A GALE
WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT
TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS
IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON BEYOND 9 NM FROM
  SHORE THROUGH TUESDAY AND NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT
  ELSEWHERE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD
  OF 7 SECONDS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS INITIALLY BEYOND 2NM
  FROM SHORE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING AND THEN BEYOND 5NM FROM
  SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
  CONDITIONS FOR SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-151030-
/O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0042.140714T2127Z-140716T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
227 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY
  NIGHT.

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 10 FEET WITH DOMINANT
  PERIOD 7 SECONDS.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS
  ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 9 NM FROM SHORE AND MOSTLY SOUTH OF CAPE
  ARAGO. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST
  AREAS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE THROUGH TUESDAY...AND THEN BEYOND 10NM
  FROM SHORE THROUGH THURSDAY EXCEPT CLOSER TO SHORE NEAR CAPE
  BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ376-151030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140716T0300Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
227 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS
NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT GALES NEAR 35 KT WITH GUSTS
  AROUND 40 KT MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST
  SEAS MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD
  BEACH THROUGH TUESDAY...WARNING LEVEL SEAS WILL INITIALLY IMPACT
  ALL AREAS THROUGH TUESDAY AND THEN AREAS SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD
  TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

SK
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388 
WHUS76 KMFR 142302
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
402 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

PZZ350-151215-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140716T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
402 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR
  SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE THROUGH TUESDAY...AND
  THEN BEYOND 10 NM FROM SHORE THROUGH THURSDAY EXCEPT CLOSER TO
  SHORE NEAR CAPE BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-151215-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140716T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
402 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON BEYOND 9 NM FROM 
  SHORE THROUGH TUESDAY AND NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 
  KT ELSEWHERE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET WITH DOMINANT 
  PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS INITIALLY BEYOND 
  2NM FROM SHORE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING AND THEN BEYOND 5NM 
  FROM SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SMALL CRAFT 
  ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-151215-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
402 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT GALES NEAR 35 KT WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 40 KT MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 
  TUESDAY EVENING. 

* SEAS: VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET WITH THE 
  HIGHEST SEAS MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD
  BEACH THROUGH TUESDAY.  WARNING LEVEL SEAS WILL INITIALLY IMPACT
  ALL AREAS THROUGH TUESDAY AND THEN AREAS SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD
  TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ370-151215-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140716T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
402 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 10 FEET WITH DOMINANT 
  PERIOD 7 SECONDS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS
  ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO. SMALL CRAFT
  ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS. SMALL CRAFT
  ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALL AREAS.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

SK

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476 
WHUS76 KMFR 150917
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
217 AM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

PZZ356-152230-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140716T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
217 AM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON BEYOND 9 NM FROM
  SHORE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO
  35 KT ELSEWHERE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET WITH DOMINANT 
  PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS INITIALLY BEYOND 2NM
  FROM SHORE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THEN BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE
  TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR
  SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-152230-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140716T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-140718T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
217 AM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT GALES NEAR 35 KT WITH GUSTS
  AROUND 40 KT MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET WITH THE 
  HIGHEST SEAS MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD
  BEACH. WARNING LEVEL SEAS WILL INITIALLY IMPACT ALL AREAS TODAY
  AND THEN AREAS SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

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WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
217 AM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 10 FEET WITH DOMINANT 
  PERIOD 7 SECONDS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS 
  ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO. SMALL CRAFT 
  ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS. SMALL 
  CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALL AREAS. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

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COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
217 AM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR
  SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE TODAY. ON WEDNESDAY
  AND THURSDAY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL ONLY PERTAIN TO
  AREAS NEAR CAPE BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$


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687 
WHUS76 KMFR 152230
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
330 PM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

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WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
330 PM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 PM PDT THURSDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW
IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. 


* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH DOMINANT
  PERIOD 7 SECONDS.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR
  SEAS AND WINDS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS ESPECIALLY IN THE
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

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WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
330 PM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT
THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 PM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS
SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT GALES NEAR 35 KT WITH GUSTS
  AROUND 40 KT MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH INTO THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET WITH THE
  HIGHEST SEAS MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS WILL IMPACT AREAS
  MAINLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH INTO THIS EVENING. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
330 PM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 PM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS
NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT BEYOND 9 NM FROM SHORE THROUGH
  THIS EVENING AND NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT ELSEWHERE
  THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET WITH DOMINANT
  PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS INITIALLY BEYOND 
  2NM FROM SHORE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THEN BEYOND 5NM FROM 
  SHORE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 
  CONDITIONS FOR SEAS WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
330 PM PDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 PM PDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS
NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT INTO THIS EVENING
  THEN JUST NEAR CAPE BLANCO INTO THURSDAY.

* SEAS: STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 7 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS
  INTO THIS EVENING THEN JUST NEAR CAPE BLANCO INTO THURSDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR
  WINDS AND SEAS INTO THIS EVENING AND THEN JUST NEAR CAPE BLANCO
  INTO THURSDAY. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale 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 gale warning went out at Jul 12, 8:41 PM PDT, 6 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 8:41 PM PDT, 6 hours 26 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
841 PM PDT SAT JUL 12 2014

.DISCUSSION...DON'T SEE ANY REASON TO UPDATE THE GOING FORECAST
THIS EVENING. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED THIS
AFTERNOON UP ALONG THE CASCADES AND ALSO PORTIONS OF KLAMATH, LAKE
AND MODOC COUNTIES. THESE ARE WANING AS THE SUN SETS THIS
EVENING AND SHOULD BE TOTALLY GONE BY AROUND 11 PM PDT. THE MARINE
LAYER IS WELL ESTABLISHED AND WILL PERSIST AT THE COAST OVERNIGHT
INTO SUNDAY, SO EXPECT A LOT OF CLOUDS THERE.

MEANWHILE, EVENING WATER VAPOR IMAGERY DEPICTS A MOIST PLUME
ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL JET MAX (90-100KT) POINTING
DIRECTLY TOWARD SOUTHERN OREGON...WITH AN UPPER LOW CENTERED
ABOUT 40N AND 130W OR ABOUT 250 MILES OFF CAPE MENDOCINO. THE
UPPER LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEASTWARD AND OPEN UP ALONG THE OREGON
COAST OVERNIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED PVA/DIFFLUENT FLOW ALOFT MOVING
INTO THE AREA VERY LATE TONIGHT/FIRST THING SUNDAY MORNING. THE
MID-LEVEL FLOW BACKS TO SOUTHEASTERLY FOR A TIME OVERNIGHT,
ALLOWING SOME OF THE MOISTURE THAT IS CURRENTLY ALONG AND EAST OF
THE CASCADES TO COME WEST OF THE CASCADES...ESPECIALLY FROM THE
UMPQUA DIVIDE NORTHWARD. MODELS BEGIN TO GENERATE PRECIPITATION AS
EARLY AS 5-8 AM PDT SUNDAY ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF DOUGLAS
COUNTY. THE THINKING RIGHT NOW IS THAT ISOLATED THUNDER MAY OCCUR
THERE SUNDAY MORNING, BUT THAT THE MAIN AXIS OF MOISTURE AND
INSTABILITY SHIFTS TO THE CASCADES/FOOTHILLS AND NORTHERN
KLAMATH/LAKE COUNTIES BY LATE MORNING/AFTERNOON. THOSE ARE THE
AREAS WHERE WE HAVE A RED FLAG WARNING OUT FOR LIGHTNING/DRY
FUELS, SO PLEASE REFER TO RFWMFR FOR MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS.
MODELS INDICATE SUBSTANTIALLY DRIER AIR MOVING IN ALOFT DURING THE
AFTERNOON WEST OF THE CASCADES, WHICH SHOULD EFFECTIVELY END THE
THUNDER THREAT THERE, BUT THUNDER CHANCES PERSIST ALONG AND EAST
OF THE CASCADES INTO EARLY EVENING. RIGHT NOW, THERE IS A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM IN PORTIONS OF JACKSON COUNTY SUNDAY, BUT
THE MAIN RISK WILL BE TO MEDFORD'S NORTH AND EAST.

ONCE THIS SYSTEM LEAVES SUNDAY EVENING, WE'LL BEGIN TO BUILD
HEIGHTS ACROSS THE AREA AGAIN MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. EXPECT MORE
HOT DAYS AHEAD WITH TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT. STILL LOOKS LIKE TUESDAY IS
THE HOTTEST DAY. WE'RE FORECASTING 107 IN MEDFORD, WHICH WOULD TIE
A RECORD. KLAMATH FALLS' FORECAST HIGH OF 97 WOULD BREAK THE
RECORD OF 96 SET IN 1972. SPILDE

&&

.AVIATION...BASED ON THE 13/00Z TAFS...ALONG THE COAST MVFR CIGS
WITH AREAS OF IFR CIGS WILL IMPROVE THROUGH THE NIGHT TO VFR WITH
AREAS OF MVFR CIGS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY
MORNING...THEN END IN THE AFTERNOON. IN THE UMPQUA BASIN...AREAS OF
MVFR CIGS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING...THEN IMPROVE TO VFR EARLY
SUNDAY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. ELSEWHERE...VFR CONDITIONS WILL
PREVAIL THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE
CASCADES EAST WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING...THEN RETURN OVER MOST OF
THE AREA EARLY SUNDAY. STOCKTON

&&

.MARINE...UPDATED SATURDAY 12 JULY 230 PM PDT...A WEAK PRESSURE
PATTERN AND SLIGHT SWELL WILL PERSIST INTO MONDAY...THEN A
THERMAL TROUGH WILL DEVELOP NEAR THE COAST. THIS WILL BRING A
RETURN OF STRONG NORTH WINDS AND STEEP SEAS BEGINNING MONDAY
AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL PEAK MONDAY NIGHT...THEN THE TROUGH WILL
WEAKEN. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL STILL OCCUR IN
THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENING WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AND BEYOND.
STOCKTON

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ARE FORMING ON
THE LEADING EDGE OF A LONG MOISTURE TRAIN AND JET STREAM ENHANCING
FROM THE SUBTROPICS. AFTERNOON NUMERICAL MODEL RUNS HAVE INDICATED A
BIT MORE INSTABILITY THAN THIS MORNING'S INDICATED AND SUSPECT
WE'LL SEE A HEALTHY ISOLATED LIGHTNING COVERAGE IN SOME OF THE
AREAS WHERE IT IS FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING UNTIL
SURFACE HEATING WANES.

TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING A STRONGER IMPULSE ALONG THIS
SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE TRAIN WILL PUSH NORTHEASTWARD WEST OF THE
COAST. AHEAD OF THIS FEATURE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE EAST AND
SOUTHEAST IN THE LOWER TO MID LEVELS WITH SOME DIFFLUENCE DEVELOPING
ALOFT. THIS PATTERN IS ONE THAT IS ALWAYS A BIT UNNERVING AS IT
OPENS THE DOOR FOR LIGHTNING ON THE WEST SIDE. HOWEVER, CURRENTLY
NUMERICAL GUIDANCE INDICATES MOISTURE FOCUSING NEAR THE FREEZING
LEVEL WITH A BIT OF A WARM CAP DEVELOPING ABOVE IT. THIS MAKES SENSE
GIVEN THAT WE WILL BE UNDER THE RIGHT FRONT QUADRANT OF THE JET
STREAM, WHICH USUALLY RESULTS IN SUBSIDENCE IN THE MID TO UPPER
LEVELS. AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MOISTURE WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ACROSS
THE WEST SIDE. IT'S LIKELY TO TAKE UNTIL ABOUT 5AM PDT FOR ACTION TO
GET GOING WITH THIS FEATURE AS SUBSIDENCE ALOFT WEAKENS AND FORCING
FROM THE WEST INCREASES. HOWEVER, IT WOULDN'T TAKE MUCH ERROR IN THE
MODELS OR A RIPPLING WAVE OFF THE CASCADES TO RESULT IN SOME WEST
SIDE THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT INTO THE MORNING. MOST LIKELY A FEW
STORMS WILL GET GOING IN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN THE MORNING AND THEN
FORCING FROM THE WEST SHOULD THEN CAUSE STORMS TO FOCUS OVER AND
NEAR THE CASCADES FROM MOUNT MCLOUGHLIN NORTHWARD AND EASTWARD FOR
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BTL

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 400 PM PDT SAT JUL 12 2014/

DISCUSSION...THE OFFSHORE UPPER LOW PATTERN CONTINUES TO FEED
WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO THE REGION WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 50S ON
THE EAST SIDE. A COOL POOL AT 500 MB CONTINUES TO KEEP INSTABILITY
OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND A SHORT WAVE MOVES THROUGH THE WEST
SIDE 12-18Z IN THIS AREA OF ELEVATED INSTABILITY. AS THE SURFACE
CONTINUES TO HEAT THROUGH THE MORNING THE ELEVATED INSTABILITY
GAINS SURFACE SUPPORT AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE I-5
CORRIDOR IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. BY MID AFTERNOON THERE
ARE NUMEROUS INGREDIENTS TO CONTRIBUTE TO MORE WIDESPREAD
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. LITTLE INSTABILITY TO THE SOUTH MEANS
THAT CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT WILL INITIATE OVER THE REGION AND WITH
STEERING WINDS AROUND 20KT FROM THE SOUTH AND A JET MOVING IN
NEARING 70-80KT ANYTHING THAT DOES DEVELOP EARLIER WILL ADVECT
QUICKLY OUT AND NOT BLOCK HEATING AND STRONG MOISTURE ADVECTION
WILL REINFORCE THE REDUCED INSTABILITY FROM THE STORMS. A STRONG
SHORT WAVE MOVES IN FROM THE WEST AROUND MAX HEATING WITH THE
RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF THE 80KT JET ADDING TO THE DYNAMIC
KICKER. THE COMBINATION OF ALL THESE FACTORS HAS GIVEN ME MUCH
MORE CONFIDENCE IN THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THAN PREVIOUS DAYS.
MID TO LATE AFTERNOON THE COOL POOL SHIFTS TO THE EAST SIDE AND
INSTABILITY WITH IT...AND THE STEERING FLOW SHIFTING TO THE SW
SHOULD MOVE MOST OF THE CONVECTION TO THE EAST SIDE BY EARLY
EVENING SUNDAY. THE UPPER LOW WILL MOVE NORTH AND OPEN WITH
HEIGHTS RISING QUICKLY MONDAY AND OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPING BY
MONDAY NIGHT. 850 TEMPS ON THE MODELS CONTINUE TO INDICATE HIGH
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 100 DEGREES OVER MOST OF THE WEST SIDE...WITH
MEDFORD PROJECTED TO REACH 107. TEMPS WILL GRADUAL DECLINE TO
BELOW 100 DEGREES FRIDAY. SVEN

&&

.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...RED FLAG WARNING FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
     ORZ617-623>625.

CA...NONE.

PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...NONE.

MAS/SBN/BTL/JRS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 12, 11:43 PM PDTFire Weather WatchMFRCoos, Douglas2 min
Jul 13, 3:07 AM PDTHazardous Seas WarningMFR68 hr
Jul 13, 3:07 AM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsMFR8 days
Jul 13, 3:07 AM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasMFR9 days

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Gale Warnings in Oregon, 2014Every gale warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.