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High Surf Advisory 4, NWS Medford, OR

November 12, 2015Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this high surf advisory at Nov 12, 2015, 2:52 PM PST for Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon. It took effect at Nov 13, 2015, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 12, 2015, 2:52 PM PST (22:52 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 13, 2015, 4:00 PM PST
Expired: Nov 14, 2015, 4:00 PM PST
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

Counties Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high surf advisory 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 high surf advisory went out at Nov 12, 8:39 AM PST, 6 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 12, 8:39 AM PST, 6 hours 13 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Nov 12, 10:01 AM PST, 4 hours 51 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Nov 12, 2:55 AM PST	Hazardous Seas Watch	MFR	12 hr
Nov 12, 2:55 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	MFR	37 hr
Nov 12, 3:09 PM PST	Gale Watch	MFR	24 hr
Nov 12, 3:09 PM PST	Hazardous Seas Warning	MFR	49 hr

Nearby

High Surf Advisories in Oregon, 2015 Every high surf advisory in 2015

Sources

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