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Red Flag Warning 21, NWS Medford, OR

September 11, 20166 counties in Oregon; Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this red flag warning at Sep 11, 2016, 2:28 PM PDT for 6 counties in Oregon; Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Sep 12, 2016, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 21 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 11, 2016, 2:28 PM PDT (21:28 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 12, 2016, 2:00 PM PDT
Expired
Sep 13, 2016, 11:00 AM PDT
In force
21 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

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 36 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Medford/Jackson, OR at 12:00Z on 2016-09-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Medford/Jackson, OR at 12:00Z on 2016-09-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 11 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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Mixed-layer LCL
1895 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
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11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
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The text

As transmitted.

770 
WWUS86 KMFR 112128
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ON MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL DROP DOWN OVER THE AREA MONDAY WHICH
WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BRING VERY
DRY CONDITIONS WEST OF THE CASCADES. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT
AND TUESDAY MORNING ON THE COASTAL RIDGES AND OVER MID SLOPES AND
RIDGES IN WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY, BRINGING CONTINUED CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

ORZ616-617-112230-
/O.CAN.KMFR.FW.A.0018.160912T2100Z-160913T0300Z/
UMPQUA BASIN-UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW
RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 616 AND 617...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH.

CONDITIONS WILL APPROACH BUT STAY BELOW CRITICAL HUMIDITY LEVELS
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH AND
GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

$$

ORZ615-120930-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0018.160912T2100Z-160913T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 615...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD
  OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 615.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...DOUGLAS.

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 15 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ620-622-120930-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0018.160912T2100Z-160913T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-
EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620 AND 622...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD
  OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620 AND 622.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...EASTERN CURRY...JACKSON...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ281-120930-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0018.160912T2100Z-160913T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 281...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD
  OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 281.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY. 

&&

$$

ORZ618-120930-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0018.160912T2100Z-160913T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
618...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD
  OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ280-120930-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0018.160912T2100Z-160913T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
280...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD
  OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN VALLEYS
  AND NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ON RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOW HUMIDITIES
  OF 15 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING
  ON MID SLOPES AND RIDGES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ619-120930-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0018.160912T2100Z-160913T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
619...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD
  OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 619.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN
  THE VALLEYS. NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OVER
  THE RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 15 TO 20 PERCENT RIDGES.
  LOW HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE RIDGES
  MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ282-120930-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY-
228 PM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 282...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY.

* IMPACTS: STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD
  OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 282.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$


VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
6 follow-up statements
312 
WWUS86 KMFR 120927
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ON THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL DROP DOWN OVER THE AREA TODAY WHICH
WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BRING VERY
DRY CONDITIONS WEST OF THE CASCADES. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING
ON THE COASTAL RIDGES AND OVER MID SLOPES AND RIDGES IN WESTERN
SISKIYOU COUNTY...BRINGING CONTINUED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS.

ORZ621-623-122130-
/O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 621 AND 623...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS:  STRONG, GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF NEW
AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 621 AND 623.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.
  IN SOUTH CENTRAL OR...KLAMATH.
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...JACKSON...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

* HUMIDITY: 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ615-122130-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 615...

* IMPACTS:  STRONG, GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF NEW
AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 615.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...DOUGLAS.

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 15 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ620-622-122130-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-
EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 620 AND 622...

* IMPACTS:  STRONG, GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF NEW
AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620 AND 622.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY...JACKSON...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ281-282-122130-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-SHASTA-
TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY-
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 281...

* IMPACTS:  STRONG, GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF NEW
AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 281 AND 282.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ618-122130-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 618...

* IMPACTS:  STRONG, GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF NEW
AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ280-122130-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 280...

* IMPACTS:  STRONG, GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF NEW
AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN VALLEYS
AND NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ON RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOW HUMIDITIES
OF 15 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING
ON MID SLOPES AND RIDGES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ619-122130-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-
227 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 619...

* IMPACTS:  STRONG, GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HIGH
FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF NEW
AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 619.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: 
  IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN
THE VALLEYS. NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OVER THE
RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 15 TO 20 PERCENT RIDGES.
LOW HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE RIDGES
MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$


VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
109 
WWUS86 KMFR 121525
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ON THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL DROP DOWN OVER THE AREA TODAY WHICH
WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BRING VERY
DRY CONDITIONS WEST OF THE CASCADES. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY
MORNING ON THE COASTAL RIDGES AND OVER MID SLOPES AND RIDGES IN
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY...BRINGING CONTINUED CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

ORZ615-130330-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 615...

* IMPACTS: STRONG...GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT
  SPREADOF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 615. THIS
  WILL MAINLY AFFECT AREAS JUST INLAND OF THE COAST. 

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...DOUGLAS. 

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 15 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ620-622-130330-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-
EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 620 AND 622...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREADOF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620 AND 622.
  THIS WILL MAINLY AFFECT VALLEYS AND ELEVATIONS BELOW 3000 FEET.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY...JACKSON... 
  JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ281-282-130330-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-SHASTA-
TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY-
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 281...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREADOF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 281 AND 282.
  THIS WILL MAINLY AFFECT VALLEY LOCATIONS AND ELEVATIONS AT OR
  BELOW 4500 FEET.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU. 

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ618-130330-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 618...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREADOF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618. THIS
  WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS IN ZONE 618 EXCEPT FOR SOME LOCATIONS
  NEAR THE IMMEDIATE COAST. 

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY. 

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ280-130330-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 280...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREADOF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. THIS WILL
  AFFECT MOST VALLEYS AS WELL AS MID SLOPES OR RIDGES AT OR BELOW
  4500 FEET ELEVATION.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU. 

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN 
  VALLEYSAND NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ON 
  RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOW 
  HUMIDITIESOF 15 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO 
  TUESDAY MORNINGON MID SLOPES AND RIDGES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ619-130330-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 619...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREADOF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 619. THIS
  WILL AFFECT MANY VALLEYS AND LOWER RIDGES OR SLOPES THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THEN MID SLOPES AND RIDGES WILL BE
  IMPACTED THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY... 
  JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN
  THE VALLEYS. NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OVER 
  THERIDGES.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 15 TO 20 PERCENT 
  RIDGES.LOW HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVER 
  THE RIDGESMONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ621-623-130330-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
825 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 621 AND 623...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREADOF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 621 AND 623.
  THIS WILL AFFECT MOST RIDGES IN THE SISKIYOUS AND WESTERN
  PORTIONS OF ZONE 623 NEAR HOWARD PRAIRIE AND IN THE PROSPECT AND
  UNION CREEK AREA.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU. IN SOUTH 
  CENTRAL OR...KLAMATH. IN SOUTHWEST OR...JACKSON...JOSEPHINE. 

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 12 TO 15 PERCENT.

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$


VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
432 
WWUS86 KMFR 121601
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ON THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL DROP DOWN OVER THE AREA TODAY WHICH
WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BRING VERY
DRY CONDITIONS WEST OF THE CASCADES. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY
MORNING ON THE COASTAL RIDGES AND OVER MID SLOPES AND RIDGES IN
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY...BRINGING CONTINUED CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

ORZ615-130415-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 615...

* IMPACTS: STRONG...GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 615. THIS 
  WILL MAINLY AFFECT AREAS JUST INLAND OF THE COAST.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...DOUGLAS.

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 15 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ620-622-130415-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-
EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 620 AND 622...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF  NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620 AND
  622. THIS WILL MAINLY AFFECT VALLEYS AND ELEVATIONS BELOW 
  3000 FEET.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY...JACKSON... 
  JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ281-282-130415-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-SHASTA-
TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY-
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 281...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 281 AND 
  282. THIS WILL MAINLY AFFECT VALLEY LOCATIONS AND ELEVATIONS 
  AT OR BELOW 4500 FEET.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ618-130415-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 618...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618. THIS 
  WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS IN ZONE 618 EXCEPT FOR SOME LOCATIONS 
  NEAR THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ280-130415-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 280...

* IMPACTS: STRONG...GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. THIS WILL
  AFFECT MOST THE AREA TODAY AS WELL AS MID SLOPES AND RIDGES
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN VALLEYS
  AND NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ON RIDGES.
  WINDS MAY BECOME EASTERLY OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOW HUMIDITIES OF
  15 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING ON
  MID SLOPES AND RIDGES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ619-130415-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 619...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 619. THIS
  WILL AFFECT MANY VALLEYS AS WELL AS LOWER RIDGES AND MID SLOPES
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THEN MID SLOPES AND RIDGES WILL BE
  IMPACTED THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY... 
  JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN 
  THE VALLEYS. NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OVER 
  THE RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY: 10 TO 15 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 15 TO 20 PERCENT 
  RIDGES. LOW HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE OVER 
  THE RIDGES MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ621-623-130415-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.160912T2100Z-160913T0600Z/
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
901 AM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RH FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 621 AND 623...

* IMPACTS: STRONG... GUSTY WIND WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 621 AND
  623. THIS WILL AFFECT MOST RIDGES IN THE SISKIYOUS AND 
  WESTERN PORTIONS OF ZONE 623 NEAR HOWARD PRAIRIE AND IN THE 
  PROSPECT AND UNION CREEK AREA. 

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU. IN SOUTH 
  CENTRAL OR...KLAMATH. IN SOUTHWEST OR...JACKSON...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* MINIMUM HUMIDITY: 12 TO 15 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$


VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
610 
WWUS86 KMFR 130333
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
833 PM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

CAZ281-282-ORZ615-620>623-130445-
/O.CAN.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T0600Z/
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING SHASTA VALLEY-SHASTA-
TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST IN SISKIYOU COUNTY-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-
WESTERN ROGUE BASIN INCLUDING THE ILLINOIS VALLEY-
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS-EASTERN ROGUE VALLEY-SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES-
833 PM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 281...
282... 615...620...621...622 AND 623...

HUMIDITIES HAVE RISEN ABOVE CRITERIA AND WINDS ARE BEGINNING TO
EASE OVER INLAND WEST SIDE SECTIONS AND ALONG THE COOS COAST, AND
THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.

$$

ORZ618-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
833 PM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
618...

* IMPACTS: EAST WINDS, POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY, AND HIGH
  FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF
  NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618. THIS 
  WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS IN ZONE 618 EXCEPT FOR SOME LOCATIONS 
  NEAR THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY RECOVERIES: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ280-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
833 PM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
280...

* IMPACTS: EAST WINDS, POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY, AND HIGH
  FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF
  NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. CRITICAL
  FIRE CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL MAINLY AFFECT
  MID SLOPES AND RIDGES. VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO SEE BETTER
  RECOVERIES AND LESS WIND.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY RECOVERIES: 15 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ619-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-
833 PM PDT MON SEP 12 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
619...

* IMPACTS: EAST WINDS, POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY, AND HIGH
  FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT SPREAD OF
  NEW AND EXISTING FIRES.

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 619. CRITICAL
  FIRE CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL MAINLY AFFECT
  MID SLOPES AND RIDGES. VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO SEE BETTER
  RECOVERIES AND LESS WIND.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY RECOVERIES: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$


VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
066 
WWUS86 KMFR 131156
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
456 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016


ORZ618-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
456 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 618...

* IMPACTS: EAST WINDS... POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY... AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES. 

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618. THIS 
  WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS IN ZONE 618 EXCEPT FOR SOME LOCATIONS 
  NEAR THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...CURRY.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY RECOVERIES: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

CAZ280-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
456 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 280...

* IMPACTS: EAST WINDS... POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY... AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES. 

* AFFECTED AREA: IN NORTHERN CA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280. CRITICAL
  FIRE CONDITIONS THIS MORNING WILL MAINLY AFFECT MID SLOPES AND
  RIDGES. VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO SEE BETTER RECOVERIES AND LESS
  WIND.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN NORTHERN CA...SISKIYOU.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY RECOVERIES: 15 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$

ORZ619-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-
456 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 619...

* IMPACTS: EAST WINDS... POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY... AND
  HIGH FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO A SIGNIFICANT 
  SPREAD OF NEW AND EXISTING FIRES. 

* AFFECTED AREA: IN SOUTHWEST OR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 619. CRITICAL
  FIRE CONDITIONS THIS MORNING WILL MAINLY AFFECT MID SLOPES AND
  RIDGES. VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO SEE BETTER RECOVERIES AND LESS
  WIND.

* COUNTIES AFFECTED: IN SOUTHWEST OR...COOS...CURRY...JOSEPHINE.

* WIND: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* HUMIDITY RECOVERIES: 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR SHORTLY.

STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CAUSE FIRES TO
SPREAD VERY RAPIDLY.

&&

$$
SVEN

VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
475 
WWUS86 KMFR 131755
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1055 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

ORZ618-131900-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
SOUTHERN OREGON COAST-
1055 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR
   COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR 
   FIRE WEATHER ZONE 618...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT. STRONG NORTHEAST 
WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE AREA.

$$

CAZ280-131900-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST-
1055 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR
   COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR 
   FIRE WEATHER ZONE 280...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT. STRONG NORTHEAST 
WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE AREA.

$$

ORZ619-131900-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160913T1800Z/
WESTERN ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATIONAL FOREST-
1055 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR
   COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR 
   FIRE WEATHER ZONE 619...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT. STRONG NORTHEAST 
WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE AREA.

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 10, 9:22 PM PDTFire Weather WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Lane17 hr
Sep 11, 6:51 AM PDTHazardous Seas WarningMFR16 hr
Sep 11, 6:51 AM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasMFR2 hr
Sep 11, 4:00 PM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsMFR7 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.