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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this winter storm warning at Jan 5, 2016, 2:47 PM PST for Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Jan 6, 2016, 2:00 AM PST. It was in force for 17 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2016, 2:47 PM PST (22:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2016, 2:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 6, 2016, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
County Siskiyou County, CA
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 9:51 AM PST | SNOW 2.5 | 3 S Mccloud, CA |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 89 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1390 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 385 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
696 WWUS46 KMFR 052247 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 247 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING WILL IMPACT THE MT SHASTA AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A WINTER STORM WILL BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE MT SHASTA REGION DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION SOME AREAS WILL SEE GUSTY WINDS WITH THIS SNOW. CAZ081>083-060700- /O.NEW.KMFR.WS.W.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEED...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR... MCCLOUD 247 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND WINDS AND ABOVE 2500 FEET AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS... 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE WARNING AREA AND 3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 IN THE SOUTHERN SHASTA VALLEY WITH GUSTS TO 45. 10 TO 20 ELSEWHERE. * ELEVATION...ABOVE 2500 FEET. * TIMING... WEDNESDAY 4 AM UNTIL WEDNESDAY 4PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE... MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMIR...MCCLOUD...BLACK BUTTE SUMMIT...SNOW MAN SUMMIT...IN THE WARNING AREA...WEED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSIBLE. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SNOW WILL START INITIALLY WET AND WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-085-060700- /O.NEW.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-MODOC COUNTY- 247 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20. * ELEVATION...ABOVE 2500 FEET. * TIMING... WEDNESDAY 4AM UNTIL WEDNESDAY 4PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING PENDOSA...CALLAHAN AND HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CALLAHAN. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSIBLEPERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SNOW WILL START INITIALLY WET AND WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CZS/SVEN
4 follow-up statements
037 WWUS46 KMFR 060400 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 800 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ON TAP FOR THE MOUNT SHASTA AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A WINTER STORM WILL BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE MOUNT SHASTA REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SOME AREAS WILL SEE GUSTY WINDS WITH THIS SNOW. CAZ081-062300- /O.CAN.KMFR.WS.W.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEED 800 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM PST TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH IN THE SOUTHERN SHASTA VALLEY WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...2 AM PST UNTIL 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...WEED. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY...THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ CAZ082-062300- /O.CAN.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 800 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...2 AM PST TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...BLACK BUTTE SUMMIT...SNOWMAN SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY...THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ085-060500- /O.CAN.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ MODOC COUNTY- 800 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SOME SNOW WILL FALL IN THIS AREA...BUT NOT ENOUGH TO CREATE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT. $$ CAZ083-062300- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- 800 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE WARNING AREA AND 3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...2 AM PST TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY...THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-062300- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.160106T1000Z-160107T0300Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- 800 PM PST TUE JAN 5 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE MOUNTAINS ALONG THE TRINITY COUNTY BORDER FROM THE TRINITY ALPS AREA EAST TO CHINA MOUNTAIN... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...2 AM PST TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN SISKIYOU COUNTY ALONG THE TRINITY COUNTY BORDER FROM THE TRINITY ALPS EAST TO CHINA MOUNTAIN...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CALLAHAN. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY...THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ STOCKTON
084 WWUS46 KMFR 061032 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 232 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 CAZ083-061900- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- 232 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE WARNING AREA AND 3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW, HEAVY AT TIMES, WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE: RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY SOUTH AND EAST OF MT. SHASTA. * AREAS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE: RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY NORTH OF MT. SHASTA. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY... THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ082-061900- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 232 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE AT TIMES, MAINLY THIS MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN, AND SNOW WILL BECOME ALL SNOW THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE, HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...BLACK BUTTE SUMMIT...SNOWMAN SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY... THE SNOW WILL BE WET AND MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES...AND SNOW AND ICE LOAD COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-061900- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEED 232 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME ALL SNOW THIS MORNING, AND CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES, THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN SISKIYOU COUNTY ALONG THE TRINITY COUNTY BORDER FROM THE TRINITY ALPS EAST TO CHINA MOUNTAIN...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CALLAHAN. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY...THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WRIGHT
981 WWUS46 KMFR 061905 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1105 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 CAZ083-070300- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- 1105 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE WARNING AREA AND UP TO 2 ADDITIONAL INCHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES... WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. * AREAS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE: RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY SOUTH AND EAST OF MT. SHASTA. * AREAS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE: RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY NORTH OF MT. SHASTA. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY... THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ082-070300- /O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 1105 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD...BLACK BUTTE SUMMIT...SNOWMAN SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY MAKE AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS IMPASSABLE AT TIMES. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY... THE SNOW WILL BE WET AND MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES... AND SNOW AND ICE LOAD COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ080-081-070300- /O.CON.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEED 1105 AM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 2 ADDITIONAL INCHES. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE...RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN SISKIYOU COUNTY ALONG THE TRINITY COUNTY BORDER FROM THE TRINITY ALPS EAST TO CHINA MOUNTAIN...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CALLAHAN. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIALLY...THE SNOW WILL BE WET...AND THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BRANCHES TO BREAK WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ SVEN
882 WWUS46 KMFR 070314 WSWMFR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 714 PM PST WED JAN 6 2016 CAZ083-070415- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- 714 PM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED. $$ CAZ082-070415- /O.EXP.KMFR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT SHASTA...DUNSMUIR...MCCLOUD 714 PM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED. $$ CAZ080-081-070415- /O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160107T0300Z/ WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEED 714 PM PST WED JAN 6 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED. $$ STOCKTON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 5:30 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 31 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:47 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 28 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.