High Wind Warning 24, NWS Medford, OR

Issued

Dec 8, 2016, 4:33 AM PST (12:33 UTC)

In effect from

Dec 8, 2016, 1:00 PM PST

Expired

Dec 9, 2016, 1:00 AM PST

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Medford, OR

Counties Modoc County, CA, Klamath County, OR, Lake County, OR

The Medford radar (KMAX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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WWUS76 KMFR 081233
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
433 AM PST THU DEC 8 2016

CAZ085-ORZ030-031-090015-
/O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0020.161208T2100Z-161209T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0024.161208T2100Z-161209T0900Z/
MODOC COUNTY-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
433 AM PST THU DEC 8 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
PST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS UPGRADED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SUMMER 
  LAKE...HIGHWAY 299 NEAR CEDAR PASS...HIGHWAY 140 EAST OF 
  LAKEVIEW AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE FREMONT WINEMA FOREST 
  NEAR AND WEST OF SUMMER LAKE AS WELL AS THE WARNER MOUNTAINS. 

* IMPACTS...POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH-PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. INCREASED RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. 
  DISRUPTION OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE 
  LOST OR DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVEL WILL BE
IMPACTED... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

&&

$$

CAZ081-090015-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-161209T1200Z/
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEED
433 AM PST THU DEC 8 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SHASTA VALLEY 
  NEAR WEED. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 5 FROM GRENADA 
  TO WEED AND HIGHWAY 97 NEAR WEED. 

* IMPACTS...POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR 
  ACTIVITIES MAY BE DISRUPTED. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE LOST OR 
  DAMAGED. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH
HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MAS

745 
WWUS76 KMFR 082238
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
238 PM PST THU DEC 8 2016


CAZ085-ORZ030-031-090900-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0024.000000T0000Z-161209T0900Z/
MODOC COUNTY-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
238 PM PST THU DEC 8 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SUMMER 
  LAKE...HIGHWAY 299 NEAR CEDAR PASS...HIGHWAY 140 EAST OF 
  LAKEVIEW AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE FREMONT WINEMA FOREST 
  NEAR AND WEST OF SUMMER LAKE AS WELL AS THE WARNER MOUNTAINS. 

* IMPACTS...POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH-PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. INCREASED RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. 
  DISRUPTION OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE 
  LOST OR DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVEL WILL BE
IMPACTED... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

&&

$$

CAZ081-091200-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-161209T1200Z/
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEED
238 PM PST THU DEC 8 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SHASTA VALLEY 
  NEAR WEED. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 5 FROM GRENADA 
  TO WEED AND HIGHWAY 97 NEAR WEED. 

* IMPACTS...POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR 
  ACTIVITIES MAY BE DISRUPTED. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE LOST OR 
  DAMAGED. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH
HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

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