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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this red flag warning at Jul 27, 2015, 1:55 PM PDT for 7 counties in Oregon; Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Jul 28, 2015, 2:00 AM 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
- Jul 27, 2015, 1:55 PM PDT (20:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 28, 2015, 2:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2015, 2:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
Counties Siskiyou County, CA, Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR, Klamath County, OR, Lane County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 49 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 982 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
103 WWUS86 KMFR 272055 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 155 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ORZ618-619-281200- /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0008.150728T0900Z-150729T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150728T0900Z-150729T1800Z/ SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- 155 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 618 AND 619. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN CURRY COUNTY AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COOS COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: AFTER A TEMPORARY RISE IN THE LATE EVENING...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 20 TO 30 PERCENT ON RIDGES TUESDAY MORNING. THESE LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. && $$ CAZ280-281200- /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0008.150728T0900Z-150729T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150728T0900Z-150729T1800Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- 155 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES ABOVE 4000 FT IN WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: AFTER A TEMPORARY RISE IN THE LATE EVENING...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER TO AROUND 20 TO 30 PERCENT ON RIDGES TUESDAY MORNING. THESE LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ORZ620>623-281200- /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0008.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 155 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620...621...622 AND 623. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE...JACKSON...AND EXTREME WESTERN KLAMATH COUNTIES. * WIND: NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ORZ617-281200- /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0008.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST- 155 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 617. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN EASTERN DOUGLAS. * WIND: EAST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
6 follow-up statements
768 WWUS86 KMFR 272250 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 350 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ORZ620-281100- /O.EXT.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150728T0900Z-150729T1800Z/ WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- 350 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 620. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE AT NIGHT... ILLINOIS VALLEY OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ORZ618-619-281100- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150728T0900Z-150729T1800Z/ SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- 350 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 618 AND 619. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN CURRY COUNTY AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COOS COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: AFTER A TEMPORARY RISE IN THE LATE EVENING...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 20 TO 30 PERCENT ON RIDGES TUESDAY MORNING. THESE LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. $$ CAZ280-281100- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150728T0900Z-150729T1800Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- 350 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES ABOVE 4000 FT IN WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: AFTER A TEMPORARY RISE IN THE LATE EVENING...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER TO AROUND 20 TO 30 PERCENT ON RIDGES TUESDAY MORNING. THESE LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ORZ621>623-281100- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 350 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 621...622 AND 623. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE... JACKSON...AND EXTREME WESTERN KLAMATH COUNTIES. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ORZ617-281100- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST- 350 PM PDT MON JUL 27 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 617. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN EASTERN DOUGLAS. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
311 WWUS86 KMFR 281053 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 353 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ORZ618>620-282300- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER- SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- 353 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618..619...620. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE...CURRY ...AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COOS COUNTY AT NIGHT...ILLINOIS VALLEY OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ CAZ280-282300- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- 353 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES ABOVE 4000 FT IN WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT ON RIDGES TUESDAY MORNING. THESE LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ORZ621>623-282300- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 353 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 621... 622 AND 623. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE... JACKSON...AND EXTREME WESTERN KLAMATH COUNTIES. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ ORZ617-282300- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST- 353 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 617. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
133 WWUS86 KMFR 282100 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 200 PM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ORZ618>620-290900- /O.EXT.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T2100Z/ SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- 200 PM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 618...619 AND 620. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE...CURRY ...AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COOS COUNTY AT NIGHT...ILLINOIS VALLEY OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ CAZ280-290900- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- 200 PM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES ABOVE 4000 FT IN WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT ON RIDGES. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ ORZ621>623-290900- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 200 PM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 621...622 AND 623. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE... JACKSON...AND EXTREME WESTERN KLAMATH COUNTIES. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ ORZ617-290900- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.150729T0600Z-150729T1800Z/ UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST- 200 PM PDT TUE JUL 28 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 617. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ SK VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
641 WWUS86 KMFR 290854 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 154 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ORZ618>620-292100- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T2100Z/ SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- 154 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS: LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 618...619 AND 620. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE...CURRY ...AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COOS COUNTY. * WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ CAZ280-291800- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- 154 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * IMPACTS: LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES ABOVE 4000 FT IN WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT ON RIDGES. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ ORZ621>623-291800- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 154 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * IMPACTS: LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 621...622 AND 623. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE... JACKSON...AND EXTREME WESTERN KLAMATH COUNTIES. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ ORZ617-291800- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST- 154 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * IMPACTS: LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 617. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY. * WIND: EAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
359 WWUS86 KMFR 291758 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1058 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ORZ621>623-291900- /O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- 1058 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BUT WINDS WILL NOT MEET RED FLAG CRITERIA. $$ ORZ617-291900- /O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T1800Z/ UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST- 1058 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BUT WINDS WILL NOT MEET RED FLAG CRITERIA. $$ CAZ280-292100- /O.EXT.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T2100Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST- 1058 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS: LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES ABOVE 4000 FT IN WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ ORZ618>620-292100- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T2100Z/ SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- 1058 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS: LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE FIRES TO SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. * AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 618...619 AND 620. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES IN JOSEPHINE...CURRY ...AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COOS COUNTY. * WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * DAYTIME HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... GUSTY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT FIRE SPREAD. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
508 WWUS86 KMFR 292114 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 214 PM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 CAZ280-ORZ618>620-292215- /O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150729T2100Z/ WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-SOUTHERN OREGON COAST- WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST- WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY- 214 PM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...BUT WINDS WILL NOT MEET CRITERIA. $$ ORZ616-301200- /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.150730T1800Z-150731T0300Z/ UMPQUA BASIN- 214 PM PDT WED JUL 29 2015 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY. * HAINES INDEX: 6 (HIGH). * IMPACTS: HIGH LEVEL HAINES INDEX OF 6 IS CONDUCIVE TO PLUME DOMINATED FIRE. * AFFECTED AREA: IN AND AROUND THE CABLE CROSSING FIRE IN FIRE WEATHER ZONE 616. * COUNTIES AFFECTED: NORTH CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY. * HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WILDFIRE CREWS SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POTENTIAL OF PLUME DOMINATED FIRE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. && $$ SK VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2:17 AM PDT | Heat Advisory | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine | 6 days |
| Jul 27, 3:09 AM PDT | Gale Warning | MFR | 13 hr | |
| Jul 27, 3:09 AM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 13 hr | |
| Jul 27, 3:40 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:48 PM PDT | Gale Warning | MFR | 23 hr | |
| Jul 27, 3:48 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 23 hr | |
| Jul 27, 3:48 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | MFR | 23 hr | |
| Jul 27, 3:48 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 23 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.