Alert archive / Oregon / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 38, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Sep 26, 2015, 2:37 AM PDT. It took effect at Sep 26, 2015, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 36 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
- Sep 26, 2015, 2:37 AM PDT (09:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 26, 2015, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2015, 2:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
878 WHUS76 KMFR 260937 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 237 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 PZZ376-270000- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.150926T1200Z-150928T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0028.150927T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0038.150927T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 237 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KTS... INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN AT 6 TO 9 FEET THIS MORNING. SEAS WILL BECOME VERY STEEP AT 9 TO 12 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY AT LEAST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS. HOWEVER... GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF BROOKINGS AND BETWEEN 15 AND 30 NM FROM SHORE. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT AT NIGHT. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-356-270000- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.150926T1200Z-150928T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 237 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 15 TO 25 KTS... INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: IN ZONE 350...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND CHOPPY SEAS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE SOUTH OF BANDON. IN ZONE 356...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND CHOPPY SEAS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-270000- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.150926T1200Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 237 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 15 TO 25 KTS... INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 9 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: SOUTH OF BANDON SATURDAY MORNING...THEN MOST OF THE AREA WILL HAVE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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422 WHUS76 KMFR 261714 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1014 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 PZZ376-270615- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0038.150926T2100Z-150928T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1014 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KTS... INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS 40 TO 45 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN AT 6 TO 9 FEET BECOMING VERY STEEP AT 9 TO 11 FEET THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY AT LEAST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS. HOWEVER...GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD BETWEEN 15 AND 30 NM FROM SHORE. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE FAR SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT AT NIGHT. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-356-270615- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 1014 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 15 TO 25 KTS... INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: IN ZONE 350...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND CHOPPY SEAS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE SOUTH OF BANDON. IN ZONE 356...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND CHOPPY SEAS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-270615- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1014 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 15 TO 25 KTS... INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 9 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: BY THIS EVENING ALL OF THE AREA WILL HAVE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS. MOST OF THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO SEE SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
878 WHUS76 KMFR 262137 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 237 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 PZZ356-271200- /O.EXA.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 237 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 KT BEYOND 3 NM FROM THE COAST. NORTH 15 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 9 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 3 NM FROM THE COAST. NEAR THE COAST...STEEP AT 5 TO 9 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 3 NM OF THE COAST. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED INSIDE 3 NM...WITH SUB ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS POSSIBLE RIGHT AT THE COAST. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ376-271200- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 237 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN AT 9 TO 11 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR DOWNWIND OF CAPE BLANCO AND WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 30 NM OF THE COAST THROUGH THIS EVENING. GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL EXPAND TO COVER MUCH OF THE ZONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH BRIEF IMPROVEMENTS POSSIBLE LATE AT NIGHT THROUGH EARLY MORNING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-271200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 237 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH SOME GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR NEAR CAPE BLANCO THROUGH THIS EVENING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS WILL EXPAND TO THE COASTLINE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-271200- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 237 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH SOME GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE THESE CONDITIONS...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR NEAR CAPE BLANCO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
424 WHUS76 KMFR 270344 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 844 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 PZZ356-376-271645- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 844 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 KT BEYOND 3 NM FROM THE COAST. NORTH 15 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 9 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 3 NM FROM THE COAST. NEAR THE COAST...STEEP AT 5 TO 9 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 3 NM OF THE COAST. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED INSIDE 3 NM...WITH SUB ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS POSSIBLE RIGHT AT THE COAST. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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. && $$ PZZ350-370-271645- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 844 PM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH SOME GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE THESE CONDITIONS...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR NEAR CAPE BLANCO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ SK HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
960 WHUS76 KMFR 270945 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 245 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 PZZ356-376-280000- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 245 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 KT BEYOND 3 NM FROM THE COAST. NORTH 15 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 9 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 5 NM FROM THE COAST. NEAR THE COAST...STEEP AT 5 TO 9 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM OF THE COAST. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED INSIDE 3 NM...WITH SUB ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS POSSIBLE RIGHT AT THE COAST. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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. && $$ PZZ350-370-280000- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 245 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH SOME GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE THESE CONDITIONS...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR NEAR CAPE BLANCO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
856 WHUS76 KMFR 271513 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 813 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 PZZ376-280415- /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0011.150928T0600Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 813 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KT...BECOMING NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 12 FEET...BECOMING STEEP SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED FOR AREAS BEYOND 5 NM OF THE COAST...LOWERING TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TONIGHT. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-280415- /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0046.150927T1513Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0221.150927T1513Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 813 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 25 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE....BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. STEEP WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE EXPECTED FROM CAPE ARAGO NORTHWARD WITH VERY STEEP 10 FT SEAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO THROUGH THIS EVENING...LOWERING TO STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT AREAS FROM CAPE ARAGO NORTHWARD. SMALL CRAFT WINDS AND STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL IMPACT AREAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO THROUGH THIS EVENING. ALL AREAS WILL BE IMPACTED BY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TONIGHT. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND 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 WINDS MEANS THAT GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ356-280415- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 813 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BEYOND 5 NM FROM THE COAST. NORTH 15 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 9 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 5 NM FROM THE COAST. NEAR THE COAST...STEEP AT 5 TO 9 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM OF THE COAST. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED INSIDE 5 NM...WITH SUB ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS POSSIBLE RIGHT AT THE COAST, MAINLY SOUTH OF BROOKINGS. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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. && $$ PZZ350-280415- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 813 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE THESE CONDITIONS...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR NEAR CAPE BLANCO DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
296 WHUS76 KMFR 272125 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 225 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 PZZ370-280700- /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0046.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0221.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 225 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 25 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT....BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. STEEP WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE EXPECTED FROM CAPE ARAGO NORTHWARD WITH VERY STEEP 10 FT SEAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO THROUGH THIS EVENING...LOWERING TO STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT AREAS FROM CAPE ARAGO NORTHWARD. SMALL CRAFT WINDS AND STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL IMPACT AREAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO THROUGH THIS EVENING. ALL AREAS WILL BE IMPACTED BY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TONIGHT. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND 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 MEANS THAT GUSTY WINDS OR STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ356-280700- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 225 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BEYOND 5 NM FROM THE COAST. NORTH 15 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 9 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 5 NM FROM THE COAST. NEAR THE COAST...STEEP AT 5 TO 9 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM OF THE COAST. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED INSIDE 5 NM...WITH SUB ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS POSSIBLE RIGHT AT THE COAST... MAINLY SOUTH OF BROOKINGS. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ376-280700- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0011.150928T0600Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 225 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT... BECOMING NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 12 FEET...BECOMING STEEP SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED FOR AREAS BEYOND 5 NM OF THE COAST...LOWERING TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TONIGHT. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-280700- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 225 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE THESE CONDITIONS...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR NEAR CAPE BLANCO THROUGH THIS EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
889 WHUS76 KMFR 280600 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1100 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 PZZ370-281800- /O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0046.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0221.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1100 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. STEEP WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE EXPECTED...LOWERING TO STEEP SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL BE IMPACTED BY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TONIGHT. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTY WINDS OR STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ356-281800- /O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 1100 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT. * SEAS: STEEP AT 6 TO 8 FEET...DIMINISHING TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT AREAS BEYOND 5NM FROM THE COAST...EXCEPT CLOSER TO SHORE NEAR CAPE BLANCO. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ376-281800- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1100 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTH GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT... BECOMING NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KT EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SEAS: VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 12 FEET...BECOMING STEEP SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED FOR AREAS BEYOND 5 NM OF THE COAST...LOWERING TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-281800- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 1100 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: ALL AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE THESE CONDITIONS...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR NEAR CAPE BLANCO THROUGH THIS EVENING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
931 WHUS76 KMFR 280922 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 222 AM PDT MON SEP 28 2015 PZZ376-281800- /O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150928T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 222 AM PDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH 25 TO 30 KT. VERY STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT MOST OF THE AREA THIS MORNING. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-356-370-281800- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150928T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 222 AM PDT MON SEP 28 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTH 20 TO 25 KT. STEEP AND WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT AREAS BEYOND 5NM FROM THE COAST...EXCEPT CLOSER TO SHORE NEAR CAPE BLANCO. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ 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 Sep 26, 1:53 AM PDT, 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 26, 1:53 AM PDT, 44 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
153 AM PDT SAT SEP 26 2015
.DISCUSSION...LOW CLOUDS HAVE MOVED INTO THE COOS COUNTY. REMNANT
OF THE COLD FRONT ALSO BROUGHT MID LEVEL CLOUDS TO THE UMPQUA
BASIN. A FEW SHOWERS MAY LINGER THIS MORNING IN THE UPSLOPE AREA
OF THE UMPQUA DIVIDE AND EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY. OTHERWISE
TEMPERATURES WILL BE MILD AND CLOSER TO SEASONAL NORMS TODAY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. TONIGHT A THERMAL TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO
STRENGTHEN ALONG THE COAST WITH DRY OFFSHORE FLOW FOR THE UPPER
SLOPES AND RIDGES OF SW OREGON. MODELS INDICATE BREEZY CONDITIONS
BUT THERE DOESNT APPEAR TO BE STRONG DOWNSLOPING BUT THE AIR MASS
WILL BE DRY. WITH OFFSHORE FLOW TONIGHT, WE CAN EXPECT LESS
CLOUDS AT THE COAST.
TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND HIGHER ON SUNDAY BUT WILL STILL BE
MILD. HOWEVER MONDAY COULD SEE A BRIEF SPIKE IN DAYTIME
TEMPERATURES AS H5 HEIGHTS RISE IN RESPONSE TO UPSTREAM TROUGH.
THE LATEST GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO BRING THE TROUGH ACROSS OUR AREA
ON TUESDAY. THE AIR MASS APPEARS UNSTABLE ENOUGH FROM COLD AIR
ALOFT TO GENERATE SCATTERED SHOWERS. THE PREVIOUS SHIFT STARTED
THIS TREND AND I HAVE CONTINUED THIS TREND. /FB
&&
.AVIATION...FOR THE 26/12Z TAF CYCLE...ONSHORE FLOW AND INCREASED
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE BEHIND A FRONT IS BRINGING MVFR CEILINGS TO PARTS
OF THE COAST AND UMPQUA BASIN. ALSO LOCAL IFR CIGS ARE EXPECTED AT
THE CURRY COUNTY COAST. THERE IS A CHANCE THE MARINE LAYER COULD
SNEAK INTO PART OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY, OTHERWISE IT SHOULD REMAIN
CONFINED TO THE ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS UNTIL 17-18Z FOLLOWED BY VFR
CONDITIONS. ELSEWHERE, VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE TAF
PERIOD. -PETRUCELLI
&&
.MARINE...UPDATED 400 AM PDT FRI 26 SEPTEMBER 2015...A WEAK COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INLAND THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST THIS
WEEKEND. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO WILL RESULT IN INCREASING
NORTH WINDS AND STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS. THE MODELS SHOW WIND
SPEEDS INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON. THE GFS INDICATES GALE FORCE
WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE NAM SHOWS
WEAKER WINDS, BUT SUSPECT THERE COULD BE FREQUENT GUSTS THAT REACH
GALES, THUS HAVE DECIDED TO UPGRADE THE GALE WATCH TO A WARNING,
BUT FOR A SMALLER AREA IN THE SOUTHERN OUTER WATERS. THE REST OF
THE HEADLINE WILL REMAIN THE SAME WITH RESPECT TO THE START AND
END TIMES. THE THERMAL TROUGH AND HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LIGHT WINDS AND CALMER SEAS EXPECTED FOR THE
FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK. -PETRUCELLI
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...UPDATED 400 AM PDT FRI 26 SEPTEMBER 2015...A WEAK
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INLAND THIS MORNING, THEN MOVE EAST OF THE
REGION THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN THIS
AFTERNOON EAST OF THE CASCADES, WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OVER THE
RIDGES. HOWEVER TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES SLIGHTLY HIGHER FOR MOST LOCATIONS THIS AFTERNOON. DRY
AND COOLER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. THE MODELS SHOW A
WEAK POSITIVELY TILTED UPPER TROUGH OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST
MONDAY MORNING. THE NAM BRINGS THE LOW NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE
OREGON COAST WITH UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE AND SHORTWAVES AHEAD OF
THE UPPER LOW. THE GFS IS WEAKER AND KEEPS THE UPPER LOW FURTHER
WEST. THERE MAY BE ENOUGH INSTABILITY FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS, BUT
NOT ENOUGH FOR THUNDERSTORMS. OF NOTE, LOWER AND MID LEVEL
MOISTURE IS LIMITED WITH THIS LOW AND THERE IS LOW CONFIDENCE IN
THE POSITION OF THE LOW. SO CONFIDENCE IS ALSO LOW IN WHERE OR IF
ANY THUNDERSTORMS MAY OCCUR. -PETRUCELLI
&&
.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...NONE.
CA...NONE.
PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY FOR PZZ350-356-370-376.
GALE WARNING FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR
PZZ376.Nearby
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