Alert archive / Oregon / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 10, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Mar 14, 2015, 4:06 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 15, 2015, 3:29 AM PDT. It was in force for 14 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
- Mar 14, 2015, 4:06 PM PDT (23:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 15, 2015, 3:29 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 15, 2015, 5:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
351 WHUS76 KMFR 142306 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 406 PM PDT SAT MAR 14 2015 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS SUNDAY... .A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL LIFT A WARM FRONT THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO INCREASE AND SEAS TO BEGIN TO BUILD BEYOND 10 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF THE COAST. WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO GALES AND WILL BUILD HAZARDOUS SOUTHWEST SEAS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. PZZ370-151500- /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0163.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0167.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.150315T0600Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0168.150315T0600Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0007.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0009.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 406 PM PDT SAT MAR 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KT LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY MORNING. LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALES 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS 45 KT TO LOCALLY AS HIGH AS 55 KT. * SEAS: SOUTHWEST SEAS WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING SEAS WILL STEEPEN AND BUILD BEYOND 10 FEET. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AT A VERY STEEP 12 TO 17 FEET EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TONIGHT WILL OCCUR IN THE NORTHWESTERN MOST PORTION OF THE AREA. ON SUNDAY THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR IN THE NORTHEASTERN MOST PORTION OF THE AREA. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 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 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. 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. && $$ PZZ376-151500- /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0163.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0167.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.150315T0600Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0168.150315T0600Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0007.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0009.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 406 PM PDT SAT MAR 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KT LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY MORNING. LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS 40 KT TO LOCALLY AS HIGH AS 50 KT. * SEAS: SOUTHWEST SEAS WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING SEAS WILL STEEPEN AND BUILD BEYOND 10 FEET. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AT A VERY STEEP 11 TO 14 FEET EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TONIGHT WILL OCCUR IN THE NORTHWESTERN MOST PORTION OF THE AREA. ON SUNDAY THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR IN THE NORTHEASTERN MOST PORTION OF THE AREA IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 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 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. 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. && $$ PZZ356-151500- /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0163.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0167.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0007.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0009.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 406 PM PDT SAT MAR 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SUNDAY TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SUNDAY TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 KT LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER TO GALES 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS 35 KT TO 45 KT. * SEAS: SOUTHWEST SEAS WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS LATE SUNDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST SEAS WILL STEEPEN AND BUILD TO 11 TO 14 FEET EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE BEGINNING TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE IN THE EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS. GALES ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 10 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF POINT SAINT GEORGE TO WEST OF PORT ORFORD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. 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. && $$ PZZ350-151500- /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0163.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0167.000000T0000Z-150315T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0007.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0009.150315T2100Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 406 PM PDT SAT MAR 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SUNDAY TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SUNDAY TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 KT LATE SUNDAY MORNING. LATE SUNDAY EVENING SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS 40 KT TO LOCALLY AS HIGH AS 50 KT. * SEAS: SOUTHWEST SEAS WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS LATE SUNDAY MORNING. SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING SEAS WILL STEEPEN AND BUILD BEYOND 13 TO 16 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE NORTHWESTERN MOST PORTION OF THE AREA. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ BTL HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
3 follow-up statements
132 WHUS76 KMFR 150920 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 220 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 PZZ370-160000- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0168.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0003.150315T2100Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 220 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THIS MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO EVENING. AREAS DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO WILL SEE A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET COMPOSED OF SOUTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND CHOP THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 12 TO 14 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS. HOWEVER...STORM FORCE WINDS AND THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO OUT TO AROUND 20 NM THIS AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. 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. && $$ PZZ376-160000- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0168.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 220 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING... THEN INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET COMPOSED OF SOUTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND CHOP THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 12 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS TODAY. HOWEVER...STORM FORCE WINDS AND THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE ZONE NEAR CAPE BLANCO THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 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. && $$ PZZ350-160000- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0003.150315T2100Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 220 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. AREAS DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO WILL SEE A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 12 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS. HOWEVER...STORM FORCE WINDS AND THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO BEYOND 2 NM FROM SHORE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. 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. 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. && $$ PZZ356-160000- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.150315T1800Z-150316T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0169.150316T0600Z-150316T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 220 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SEAS: BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 10 TO 14 FEET THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: MOST OF THE ZONE WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS TODAY...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR FROM PORT ORFORD NORTH THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED NEAR BROOKINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
119 WHUS76 KMFR 151029 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 329 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 PZZ370-160000- /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0168.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.W.0003.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 329 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH AFTERNOON. AREAS DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO WILL SEE A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET COMPOSED OF SOUTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND CHOP THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 12 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS. HOWEVER...STORM FORCE WINDS AND THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO OUT TO AROUND 20 NM THIS AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. 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. 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. && $$ PZZ376-160000- /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0168.000000T0000Z-150315T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 329 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING... THEN INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET COMPOSED OF SOUTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND CHOP THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 12 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS TODAY. HOWEVER...STORM FORCE WINDS AND THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE ZONE NEAR CAPE BLANCO THIS AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ350-160000- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.W.0003.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 329 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. AREAS DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO WILL SEE A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 12 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS. HOWEVER...STORM FORCE WINDS AND THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO BEYOND 2 NM FROM SHORE THIS AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT. 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. 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. && $$ PZZ356-160000- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0010.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0013.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.150315T1029Z-150316T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 329 AM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SEAS: BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 10 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: MOST OF THE ZONE WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS TODAY...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR FROM PORT ORFORD NORTH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER NEAR BROOKINGS...BUT HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED THERE AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
576 WHUS76 KMFR 152246 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 346 PM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...WARNING CONDITIONS SUBSIDING THIS EVENING... .STRONG SOUTH WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO THROUGH 5 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN RAPIDLY DIMINISH. VERY STEEP SEAS WILL SUBSIDE AROUND 8 PM PST. ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE NIGHT GENERALLY SOUTHWEST THROUGH NORTH OF BUOY 15. PZZ350-370-161100- /O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.000000T0000Z-150316T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-150316T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0170.150316T0300Z-150316T1100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 346 PM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PDT MONDAY... THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 KT IN THE GALE WARNING AREA. WEST-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 KT IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * SEAS: SOUTHWEST...VERY STEEP...AND WIND DOMINATED 12 TO 17 FEET IN THE WARNING AREA THROUGH 5 PM PDT. OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD AROUND 8 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALES WILL OCCUR IN A V SHAPED AREA NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 8 PM PDT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE THEN EXPECTED MAINLY SOUTHWEST THROUGH NORTH OF BUOY 15. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. 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. && $$ PZZ356-160300- /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0170.150315T2246Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.000000T0000Z-150316T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150316T0300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 346 PM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 KT. * SEAS: SOUTHWEST...VERY STEEP...AND WIND DOMINATED 10 TO 13 FEET IN THE WARNING AREA THROUGH 5 PM PDT. OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 10 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD AROUND 8 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS FOR ALL AREAS. HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT NEAR BROOKINGS AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ376-161100- /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SI.Y.0164.000000T0000Z-150316T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150316T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0170.150316T0300Z-150316T1100Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 346 PM PDT SUN MAR 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PDT MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PDT MONDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SEAS: BECOMING VERY STEEP AND WIND DOMINATED AT 10 TO 14 FEET LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 10 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST WESTWARD TO 30 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF THE COAST AND FROM THE LATITUDE OF CAPE BLANCO TO ABOUT 20 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF IT. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING COVERS ALL AREAS THROUGH 8 PM PDT. THEREAFTER...ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE ONLY EXPECT OVER THE NORTHWESTERN THIRD OF THE AREA. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 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. 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. && $$ BTL HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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 Mar 14, 2:59 PM PDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 2:59 PM PDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
259 PM PDT SAT MAR 14 2015
.DISCUSSION....SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT, THE
GOOD NEWS IS THAT AFTER WAFFLING BACK AND FORTH, THE GFS, ECMWF,
NAM, AND OTHER HIGH RESOLUTION MODELS. HAVE FINALLY COME INTO A
COMMON AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTING THE
REGION TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. THE BAD NEWS IS, THE RESULT IS A
STRONG WIND STORM, ESPECIALLY FOR THE COAST, THE EAST SIDE, AND
OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. HAVE MADE CONSIDERABLE CHANGES TO THE
FORECAST, MOSTLY IN REGARDS TO THOSE WINDS, BUT HAVE ALSO ALTERED
THE PLACEMENT AND TIMING OF PRECIPITATION.
MUCH OF THE UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THIS STORM STEMMED FROM THE
EXISTENCE AND STRENGTH OF A SURFACE LOW JUST OFFSHORE. NOW IT
APPEARS THAT THIS LOW WILL INDEED EXIST, AND IS EXPECTED TO DEEPEN
AS IT SLIDES NORTH THROUGH THE COASTAL WATERS JUST OFFSHORE OF
OREGON. THIS PATTERN IS KNOWN TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ALONG THE
COAST, AND WITH MODELS PRODUCING WINDS IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER AND
LOW LEVELS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH, HAVE ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING
FOR THE COAST ALONG AND NORTH OF HUMBUG MOUNTAIN. MEANWHILE, ON
THE EAST SIDE AND IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, WINDS AT 700 MB ARE
EXPECTED TO APPROACH 60 TO 70 MPH. THIS IS A GOOD PROXY FOR WIND
GUSTS THERE, SO HAVE OPTED TO ISSUE A WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF
THE AREA, WITH A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE USUAL PROBLEMATIC
LOCATIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THESE AREAS, PLEASE SEE THE
NON-PRECIPITATION HAZARD STATEMENT (NPWMFR).
AS FOR PRECIPITATION, THE MOISTURE FLOW INTO THE FORECAST AREA
STILL APPEARS STRONG, SUGGESTING A RATHER WELL DEFINED ATMOSPHERIC
RIVER EVENT. HOWEVER, THERE IS SOME QUESTION AS TO HOW MUCH OF
THIS MOISTURE CAN BE WRUNG OUT. AN UPPER LEVEL IMPULSE WILL HELP
PRODUCE RAIN OVER THE FORECAST AREA ALONG AND WEST OF THE CASCADES
TONIGHT. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK IN THE STEADY RAIN LATE TONIGHT, A
STRONG SHORTWAVE WILL PUSH THE FRONT INLAND LATE SUNDAY, BUT BY
THIS TIME, THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE WILL BE WELL TO THE NORTH OF
THE FORECAST AREA. DESPITE THIS, THE LATEST MODEL RUNS DO SHOW A
HEFTY SLUG OF MOISTURE PUSHING ONSHORE ALONG THE COLD FRONT SUNDAY
NIGHT. MUCH OF THIS RAIN WILL FALL OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTIONS
OF THE FORECAST AREA, AS THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO WASH OUT AS IT
MOVES FURTHER INLAND. HAVE TAKEN ALL OF THIS INTO ACCOUNT, AND
ADJUSTED PRECIPITATION CHANCES AND AMOUNTS ACCORDINGLY. ALSO IN
REGARDS TO AMOUNTS, HAVE TRENDED TOWARDS THE HIGHER RESOLUTION ARW
AND DOWNSCALE NAM, AS THERE HAS BEEN SUCCESS WITH THOSE MODELS
WITH SIMILAR SYSTEMS. RAIN WILL TAPER OFF BY MONDAY MORNING.
ANOTHER CHANGE TO THE FORECAST OCCURS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE
MAIN EVENT. THE GFS AND ECMWF HAVE RESOLVED A TROUGH SWINGING
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA, AND ALTHOUGH THERE IS
LITTLE MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH IT, IT WILL PRODUCE ENOUGH
INSTABILITY TO PERHAPS BRING SOME SHOWERS, AND MAYBE EVEN A ROLL
OF THUNDER HERE OR THERE, TO MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA.
UNCERTAINTY REMAINS HIGH, AS THIS IS THE FIRST CYCLE TO SHOW SUCH
A FEATURE, SO HAVE KEPT PRECIPITATION CHANCES AT SLIGHT TO CHANCE.
ANY SHOWERS WITHIN THE AREA SHOULD TAPER OFF TUESDAY NIGHT,
HEADING INTO THE EXTENDED PERIOD. -BPN
.LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...THE ECMWF AND GFS ARE
IN GENERAL GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE PACNW
WEDNESDAY. THE 18Z GFS IS NOW COMING IN LINE WITH THE ECMWF
SOLUTION THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT OF THE RIDGE SHIFTING TO THE
EAST AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT THAT SHOULD BRING PRECIPITATION INTO
THE COAST FRIDAY MORNING. SOUTH WINDS INCREASE AHEAD OF THE FRONT
BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS SUNDAY'S WINDS. FROM THERE
MODELS DIVERGE...BUT NONE ARE EXCEPTIONALLY AMPLIFIED IN EITHER
DIRECTION AND HAVE GONE WITH A ZONAL SOLUTION FOR THE REMAINDER OF
THE EXTENDED
&&
.AVIATION...FOR THE 14/18Z TAF CYCLE...AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL
BRING THICKENING AND LOWERING CLOUDS THROUGH TODAY...WITH RAIN ALONG
THE COAST AND IN THE CASCADES...SPREADING INTO WEST SIDE VALLEYS AND
TO THE EAST SIDE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PERIODS OF MVFR CIGS
ARE LIKELY ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE UMPQUA VALLEY WITH HIGHER
TERRAIN OBSCURED. CIGS/VSBYS WILL REMAIN VFR ELSEWHERE...BUT HIGHER
TERRAIN WILL BE INCREASINGLY OBSCURED. GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE RIDGES...EAST SIDE...SHASTA VALLEY AND POSSIBLY THE ROGUE
VALLEY. -WRIGHT/SVEN
&&
.MARINE...UPDATED 1115 AM PDT SATURDAY 14 MAR 2015...SOUTH WINDS
WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH A BIT THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT AS GRADIENTS
ALONG THE FRONT TEMPORARILY WEAKEN, BUT ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL MOVE ALONG THE FRONT AND BRING INCREASED WINDS AND SEAS AGAIN
ON SUNDAY. THE LATEST MODEL GUIDANCE NOW SHOWS A SUB-1000 MB SURFACE
LOW COMING INSIDE 130W ON SUNDAY, WHICH SHOULD YIELD GALE FORCE
WINDS WITH POSSIBLE STORM FORCE WINDS OVER THE WATERS. MODELS
CONTINUE TREND TO DEEPEN THE LOW AS IT MOVES UP THE COAST SUNDAY
AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. THINGS WILL CALM DOWN EARLY TO MID NEXT
WEEK, BUT ANOTHER SYSTEM MAY BRING SMALL CRAFT TO GALE FORCE WINDS
AND VERY STEEP SEAS TO THE AREA LATE NEXT WEEK. -WRIGHT/SVEN
&&
.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
ORZ021-022-615-618-619.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
ORZ030-031-624-625.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR ORZ029.
CA...WIND ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR CAZ084-085-285.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
CAZ081-082-281-282.
PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...GALE WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR
PZZ350-356-370-376.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
PZZ350-356-370-376.
HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING FOR PZZ350-356-370-376.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR PZZ350-356-370-376.
BPN/SBN/TRWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2:43 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | MFR | Klamath, Lake | 12 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:39 AM PDT | Gale Watch | MFR | 11 hr | |
| Mar 14, 4:39 AM PDT | Hazardous Seas Watch | MFR | 11 hr | |
| Mar 14, 2:28 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:28 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | MFR | Klamath, Lake | 29 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:06 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 28 hr | |
| Mar 14, 4:06 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | MFR | 25 hr | |
| Mar 14, 4:06 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 11 hr | |
| Mar 14, 4:06 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 10 hr |
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