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Wind Advisory 39, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this wind advisory at Oct 29, 2016, 2:54 PM PDT for Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California; Klamath County, Lake County, Oregon. It took effect at Oct 30, 2016, 5:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 29, 2016, 2:54 PM PDT (21:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 30, 2016, 5:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 30, 2016, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
Counties Modoc County, CA, Siskiyou County, CA, Klamath County, OR, Lake County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -82 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 557 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 198 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
977 WWUS76 KMFR 292154 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 254 PM PDT SAT OCT 29 2016 ...GUSTY WINDS EAST OF THE CASCADES SUNDAY... .SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY EAST OF THE CASCADES LATE SUNDAY MORNING, DECREASING BELOW ADVISORY STRENGTH SUNDAY EVENING. CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-301200- /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0039.161030T1900Z-161031T0400Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTURAS...BEATTY...BLY...LAKEVIEW 254 PM PDT SAT OCT 29 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY MORNING...PEAKING AROUND MID AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING BELOW ADVISORY STRENGTH SUNDAY EVENING * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PORTIONS OF KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES IN OREGON AND MODOC COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALTURAS...LAKEVIEW...BEATTY AND BLY. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE SUMMER LAKE AREA AND NEAR PAISLEY. * IMPACTS...OREGON HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE WILL BE AFFECTED....MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION, FORECASTS, AND WARNINGS. && $$
4 follow-up statements
070 WWUS76 KMFR 300323 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 823 PM PDT SAT OCT 29 2016 ...GUSTY WINDS EAST OF THE CASCADES SUNDAY... .SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EAST OF THE CASCADES LATE SUNDAY MORNING...PEAK SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY STRENGTH SUNDAY EVENING. CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-301200- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0039.161030T1900Z-161031T0400Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTURAS...BEATTY...BLY...LAKEVIEW 823 PM PDT SAT OCT 29 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY MORNING...PEAKING AROUND MID AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING BELOW ADVISORY STRENGTH SUNDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PORTIONS OF KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES IN OREGON AND MODOC COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALTURAS...LAKEVIEW...BEATTY AND BLY. * ROADWAYS AFFECTED...UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 395...CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 299...OREGON HIGHWAY 140...AND OREGON HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE, INCLUDING AROUND SUMMER LAKE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. && $$ MAS
211 WWUS76 KMFR 300948 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 248 AM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 CAZ081-302200- /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0039.161030T1200Z-161031T0300Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEED 248 AM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK AROUND MIDDAY...THEN DECREASE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...THE CITY OF WEED...INTERSTATE 5 BETWEEN WEED AND GRENADA...AND RURAL PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 97 NORTH OF WEED. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND OR LOST. * 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. && $$ CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-302200- /O.EXT.KMFR.WI.Y.0039.161030T1800Z-161031T0600Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 248 AM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK AROUND MID AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PAISLEY...ADEL...AND RURAL AND HIGH ELEVATION AREAS WITHIN KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES IN OREGON AND MODOC COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA. * ROADWAYS AFFECTED...US HIGHWAY 395 NORTH OF LAKEVIEW...CA HIGHWAY 299 OVER THE WARNER MOUNTAINS...OR HIGHWAY 140 EAST OF LAKEVIEW...AND OREGON HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE...INCLUDING AROUND SUMMER LAKE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND OR LOST. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. && $$ BPN
726 WWUS76 KMFR 302204 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 304 PM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 CAZ081-302315- /O.CAN.KMFR.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-161031T0300Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- 304 PM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$ CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-310600- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-161031T0600Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 304 PM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...PAISLEY...ADEL...AND RURAL AND HIGH ELEVATION AREAS WITHIN KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES IN OREGON AND MODOC COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA. * ROADWAYS AFFECTED...US HIGHWAY 395 NORTH OF LAKEVIEW...CA HIGHWAY 299 OVER THE WARNER MOUNTAINS...OR HIGHWAY 140 EAST OF LAKEVIEW...AND OREGON HIGHWAY 31 BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE...INCLUDING AROUND SUMMER LAKE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...AND LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND OR LOST. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. && $$
141 WWUS76 KMFR 310605 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1105 PM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-310715- /O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-161031T0600Z/ NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY- KLAMATH BASIN- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY- 1105 PM PDT SUN OCT 30 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DECREASED AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE HAZARD. $$
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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.