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Storm Warning 6, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this storm warning at Mar 8, 2016, 2:55 PM PST. It took effect at Mar 9, 2016, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Mar 8, 2016, 2:55 PM PST (22:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 9, 2016, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2016, 2:43 AM PST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
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442 WHUS76 KMFR 082255 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 255 PM PST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STORM FORCE WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS POSSIBLE AGAIN WEDNESDAY... A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS EXPECTED FOR THE WATERS AROUND CAPE BLANCO. WINDS AND SEAS BRIEFLY LOWER TONIGHT...BUT ANOTHER STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH STORM FORCE WINDS FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS FOR MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS ON THIS POTENTIAL PERIOD OF STORMY WEATHER. PZZ376-091300- /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160309T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160309T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0006.160309T1500Z-160310T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0006.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0021.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 255 PM PST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS EVENING WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KT. SOUTH WINDS EASE TONIGHT THEN INCREASE TO 40 TO 50 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 15 FT TODAY WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY CHOPPY AS WIND WAVES BUILD THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...THEN VERY DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN SEAS NEARING OR EXCEEDING 20 FEET ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. FOR WEDNESDAY ALL THE WATERS WILL SEE GALES WITH STORM FORCE WINDS NORTH OF GOLD BEACH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-356-370-091300- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160309T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160309T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0006.160309T1500Z-160310T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0006.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0021.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 255 PM PST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTH 25 TO 30 KT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. WINDS EASE SOME TONIGHT...BUT SOUTH STORM FORCE WINDS 40-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 KTS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 15 FT TODAY WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY CHOPPY AS WIND WAVES BUILD THIS EVENING. SEAS SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...THEN VERY DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN SEAS NEARING OR EXCEEDING 20 FEET ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. GALES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING FROM PORT ORFORD TO CAPE ARAGO BETWEEN 2NM AND 20NM FROM SHORE. FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ALL AREAS WILL SEE GALES WITH STORM FORCE WINDS IN ALL THE WATERS NORTH OF GOLD BEACH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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880 WHUS76 KMFR 090237 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 637 PM PST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STORM FORCE WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS POSSIBLE AGAIN WEDNESDAY... A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS EXPECTED FOR THE WATERS AROUND CAPE BLANCO. WINDS AND SEAS BRIEFLY LOWER TONIGHT...BUT ANOTHER STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH STORM FORCE WINDS FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS FOR MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS ON THIS POTENTIAL PERIOD OF STORMY WEATHER. PZZ350-356-370-091545- /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0027.160309T0237Z-160309T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160309T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160309T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0021.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0006.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 637 PM PST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 25 TO 30 KT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. WINDS EASE SOME TONIGHT...BUT SOUTH STORM FORCE WINDS 40-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 KTS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 14 TO 16 FT TODAY WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY CHOPPY AS WIND WAVES BUILD THIS EVENING 0 TO 10 NM NEAR SHORE. SEAS SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...THEN VERY DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN SEAS NEARING OR EXCEEDING 20 FEET ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH HAZARDOUS SEAS 0 TO 10 NM FROM SHORE NEAR CAPE BLANCO. GALES ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING FROM PORT ORFORD TO CAPE ARAGO BETWEEN 2NM AND 20NM FROM SHORE. FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ALL AREAS WILL SEE GALES WITH STORM FORCE WINDS IN ALL THE WATERS NORTH OF GOLD BEACH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ376-091545- /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0027.160309T0237Z-160309T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160309T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0021.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0006.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 637 PM PST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS EVENING WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KT. SOUTH WINDS EASE TONIGHT THEN INCREASE TO 40 TO 50 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FT TODAY WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY CHOPPY AS WIND WAVES BUILD THIS EVENING. SEAS SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...THEN VERY DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN SEAS NEARING OR EXCEEDING 20 FEET ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH A SMALL AREA OF HAZARDOUS SEAS NEAR CAPE BLANCO. FOR WEDNESDAY ALL THE WATERS WILL SEE GALES WITH STORM FORCE WINDS NORTH OF GOLD BEACH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
876 WHUS76 KMFR 091110 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 310 AM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STORM FORCE WINDS AND VERY DANGEROUS SEAS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT... AN OFFSHORE STORM SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING AS IT MOVES NORTH TOWARD VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA. THIS STORM WILL SEND A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH THE WATERS WEDNESDAY EVENING BRINGING STORM FORCE WINDS AND VERY DANGEROUS SEAS. WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...BUT A NEW SERIES OF STRONG STORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. MARINERS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION OR REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THIS PERIOD OF STORMY WEATHER ENDS. PZZ350-356-370-376-100015- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160309T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0021.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0006.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 310 AM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS: SOUTH STORM FORCE WINDS 45-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 KTS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS: DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN SEAS NEARING OR EXCEEDING 20 FEET ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND PEAK WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE STORM FORCE WINDS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
601 WHUS76 KMFR 091726 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 926 AM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...WIDESPREAD STORM FORCE WINDS WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS AND VERY DANGEROUS SEAS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... AN OFFSHORE STORM SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN THROUGH THIS EVENING AS IT MOVES NORTH TOWARDS VANCOUVER ISLAND... CANADA. THIS STORM WILL SEND A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH THE WATERS THIS EVENING BRINGING WIDESPREAD STORM FORCE WINDS WITH PERIODS OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS AND VERY DANGEROUS SEAS. WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...BUT A NEW SERIES OF STRONG STORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. MARINERS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION OR REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THIS PERIOD OF STORMY WEATHER ENDS. PZZ350-370-100630- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160309T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0006.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HF.W.0001.160310T0200Z-160310T0700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 926 AM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 45-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 75 KTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS: WIND DRIVEN EXCEEDING 20 FEET TO PEAK THIS EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE STORM FORCE WINDS... WITH A NARROW BAND OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS BETWEEN 8 NM AND 15 NM BEYOND SHORE NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING MEANS HURRICANE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. ALL VESSELS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. && $$ PZZ356-376-100630- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160309T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0006.160309T1800Z-160310T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 926 AM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS: SOUTH STORM FORCE WINDS 45-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 KTS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN SEAS EXCEEDING 20 FEET PEAKING THIS EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE STORM FORCE WINDS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
797 WHUS76 KMFR 092302 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 302 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...WIDESPREAD STORM FORCE WINDS WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS AND VERY DANGEROUS SEAS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... AN OFFSHORE STORM SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN THROUGH THIS EVENING AS IT MOVES NORTH TOWARDS VANCOUVER ISLAND... CANADA. THIS STORM WILL SEND A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH THE WATERS THIS EVENING BRINGING WIDESPREAD STORM FORCE WINDS WITH PERIODS OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS AND VERY DANGEROUS SEAS. WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...BUT A NEW SERIES OF STRONG STORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. MARINERS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION OR REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THIS PERIOD OF STORMY WEATHER ENDS. PZZ356-101215- /O.EXB.KMFR.HF.W.0001.160309T2302Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.160310T1200Z-160311T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0039.160311T0000Z-160312T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 302 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY. A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 45-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 75 KTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS: WIND DRIVEN EXCEEDING 25 FEET TO PEAK THIS EVENING...LOWERING TO A PRIMARY MIX OF WEST SWELL DOMINATED SEAS AROUND 15 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE STORM FORCE WINDS... WITH A NARROW BAND OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS BETWEEN 8 NM AND 20 NM BEYOND SHORE FROM PORT ORFORD NORTH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING MEANS HURRICANE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. ALL VESSELS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-370-101215- /O.EXT.KMFR.HF.W.0001.160309T2302Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.160310T1200Z-160311T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0039.160311T0000Z-160312T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 302 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 45-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 75 KTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS: WIND DRIVEN EXCEEDING 26 FEET TO PEAK THIS EVENING...LOWERING TO A PRIMARY MIX OF WEST SWELL DOMINATED SEAS AROUND 15 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE STORM FORCE WINDS... WITH A NARROW BAND OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS BETWEEN 8 NM AND 20 NM BEYOND SHORE NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING MEANS HURRICANE FORCE WINDS AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. ALL VESSELS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ376-101215- /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.160310T1200Z-160311T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0039.160311T0000Z-160312T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 302 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH STORM FORCE WINDS 45-55 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 60 KTS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN SEAS EXCEEDING 25 FEET PEAKING THIS EVENING...LOWERING TO A PRIMARY MIX OF WEST SWELL DOMINATED SEAS AROUND 15 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL FEATURE STORM FORCE WINDS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
007 WHUS76 KMFR 101043 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 243 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING... .HAZARDOUS VERY STEEP SEAS AND GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEHIND A STRONG FRONT. WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...BUT A NEW SERIES OF STRONG STORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. MARINERS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION OR REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THIS PERIOD OF STORMY WEATHER ENDS. PZZ350-370-102345- /O.CAN.KMFR.HF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0022.160310T1043Z-160310T1400Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0028.160310T1043Z-160311T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0039.160311T0000Z-160311T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST GALES 30 TO 35 KT THIS MORNING DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATER THIS MORNING. * SEAS: WIND DRIVEN 20 TO 22 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING...LOWERING TO A PRIMARY MIX OF WEST SWELL DOMINATED SEAS AROUND 18 FEET LATER THIS MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALES WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 6NM FROM SHORE FROM CAPE ARAGO NORTHWARD THIS MORNING...WITH VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS AFFECTING ALL OTHER AREAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ356-102345- /O.CAN.KMFR.HF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0028.160310T1043Z-160311T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0039.160311T0000Z-160311T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 243 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15-20 KT SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD AND 20-25 KT NEAR CAPE BLANCO. * SEAS: WIND DRIVEN 18 TO 20 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING...LOWERING TO A PRIMARY MIX OF WEST SWELL DOMINATED SEAS AROUND 18 FEET LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO AROUND 14 FEET BY LATE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ376-102345- /O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0028.160310T1043Z-160311T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0039.160311T0000Z-160311T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY MORNING... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20-25 KT THIS MORNING. * SEAS: WIND DRIVEN 18 TO 20 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING...LOWERING TO A PRIMARY MIX OF WEST SWELL DOMINATED SEAS AROUND 18 FEET LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO AROUND 14 FEET BY LATE AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED BY VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ SK HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 3:20 AM PST | High Wind Watch | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 12 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:41 AM PST | Gale Warning | MFR | 18 hr | |
| Mar 8, 2:55 PM PST | Gale Warning | MFR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 8, 3:03 PM PST | High Wind Watch | MFR | Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake | 13 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:03 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:03 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more | 43 hr |
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