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Freeze Warning 22, NWS Medford, OR

November 17, 2017Coos County, Douglas County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this freeze warning at Nov 17, 2017, 2:27 PM PST for Coos County, Douglas County, Oregon. It took effect at Nov 18, 2017, 2:00 AM PST. It was in force for 6 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: Nov 17, 2017, 2:27 PM PST (22:27 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 18, 2017, 2:00 AM PST
Expired: Nov 18, 2017, 8:00 AM PST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

Counties Coos County, OR, Douglas County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Nov 17, 8:46 AM PST, 5 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 8:46 AM PST, 5 hours 41 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 17, 1:29 PM PST, 58 minutes before

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Local storm report, Nov 17, 1:30 PM PST, 57 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 17, 2:27 PM PST	Frost Advisory	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas	18 hr
Nov 17, 2:52 PM PST	Gale Watch	MFR		24 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.