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Gale Watch 47, NWS Medford, OR

December 6, 2016

NWS Medford, OR issued this gale watch at Dec 6, 2016, 2:08 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 7, 2016, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 6, 2016, 2:08 AM PST (10:08 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 7, 2016, 4:00 PM PST
Expired: Dec 6, 2016, 2:54 PM PST
In force
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale watch 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 watch went out at Dec 5, 10:01 PM PST, 4 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 5, 10:01 PM PST, 4 hours 7 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 5, 11:01 PM PST, 3 hours 7 minutes before

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Local storm report, Dec 6, 12:37 AM PST, 1 hour 31 minutes before

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Local storm report, Dec 6, 12:39 AM PST, 1 hour 29 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 6, 3:27 AM PST	Frost Advisory	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas, Josephine	29 hr
Dec 6, 3:27 AM PST	Freeze Warning	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas	30 hr
Dec 6, 9:14 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory	MFR		6 hr
Dec 6, 1:20 PM PST	High Wind Watch	MFR	Klamath, Lake	39 hr
Dec 6, 2:44 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more	26 hr
Dec 6, 2:54 PM PST	Gale Warning	MFR		48 hr
Dec 6, 2:54 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	MFR		3 days
Dec 6, 2:54 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	MFR		7 hr

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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.