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Gale Warning 10, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Feb 13, 2017, 3:22 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 14, 2017, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 29 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2017, 3:22 PM PST (23:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 14, 2017, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2017, 3:26 AM PST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
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811 WHUS76 KMFR 132322 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 322 PM PST MON FEB 13 2017 PZZ356-141230- /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 322 PM PST MON FEB 13 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT TUESDAY TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON...INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KT SMALL CRAFT TO GALE FORCE WINDS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS INCREASE EVEN FURTHER TO GALE TO STORM FORCE 35 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND-DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 20 TO 25 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT AREAS FROM GOLD BEACH NORTHWARD TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH GALES AFFECTING AREAS NORTH OF BROOKINGS TUESDAY NIGHT AND STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE BLANCO ON WEDNESDAY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS 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 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 MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-141230- /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T0000Z-170215T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170214T1800Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 322 PM PST MON FEB 13 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TUESDAY INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT TUESDSAY NIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND-DRIVEN 10 TO 17 FEET TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 20 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS ELSEWHERE. GALES WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN ALL AREAS WEDNESDAY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. 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 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. && $$ PZZ350-141230- /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 322 PM PST MON FEB 13 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT TUESDAY TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TUESDAY...INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KT GALES TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR STORM FORCE WINDS ON WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP WIND-DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FT TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 20 TO 25 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TUESDAY WITH GALES AFFECTING AREAS NEAR CAPE BLANCO TUESDAY NIGHT AND VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS ELSEWHERE. STORM FORCE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE MOST AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS 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 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 MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ376-141230- /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170214T1800Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 322 PM PST MON FEB 13 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TUESDAY INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND-DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 20 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 50 NM FROM SHORE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS ELSEWHERE. GALES WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN MOST AREAS WEDNESDAY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. 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 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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517 WHUS76 KMFR 141054 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 254 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 PZZ356-150000- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS UPGRADE THE STORM WATCH TO A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON... INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KT GALE FORCE WINDS TONIGHT. WINDS INCREASE EVEN FURTHER TO STORM FORCE 35 TO 50 KT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP NEAR 10 FEET LATE TONIGHT THEN FURTHER TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP AROUND 25 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...GALES WILL AFFECT AREAS FROM GOLD BEACH NORTHWARD TONIGHT AND STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE BLANCO ON WEDNESDAY. * 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 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 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 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. && $$ PZZ350-150000- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS UPGRADE THE STORM WATCH TO A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON... INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KT GALE FORCE WINDS TONIGHT. WINDS INCREASE EVEN FURTHER TO STORM FORCE 35 TO 50 KT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP NEAR 10 FEET LATE TONIGHT THEN FURTHER TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AROUND 25 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TUESDAY WITH GALES AFFECTING AREAS NEAR CAPE BLANCO TONIGHT AND VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS ELSEWHERE. STORM FORCE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE MOST AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ376-150000- /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170214T1800Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS UPGRADED THE STORM WATCH TO A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TODAY INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 23 TO 26 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 50 NM FROM SHORE TODAY. GALES WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS TONIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN MOST AREAS WEDNESDAY. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ370-150000- /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170214T1800Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T1800Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED UPGRADED THE STORM WATCH TO A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON INCREASING TO GALES 35 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...BUILDING TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 25 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE THIS AFTERNOON. GALES WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TONIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN ALL AREAS WEDNESDAY. * 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 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
645 WHUS76 KMFR 141455 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 655 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 PZZ350-356-142300- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170215T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ 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- 655 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING AND ADJUSTS THE START TIME FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON... INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KT GALE FORCE WINDS TONIGHT. WINDS INCREASE EVEN FURTHER TO STORM FORCE 35 TO 50 KT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP NEAR 10 FEET LATE TONIGHT THEN FURTHER TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP AROUND 25 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL AFFECT AREAS FROM GOLD BEACH NORTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON THEN THE SAME AREA WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALE. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE BLANCO ON WEDNESDAY. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ376-142300- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T2100Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 655 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TODAY INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 23 TO 26 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 50 NM FROM SHORE TODAY. GALES WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS TONIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN MOST AREAS WEDNESDAY. * 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 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 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 MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-142300- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T2100Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 655 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON INCREASING TO GALES 35 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...BUILDING TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 25 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE THIS AFTERNOON. GALES WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TONIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN ALL AREAS WEDNESDAY. * 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 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
380 WHUS76 KMFR 141701 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 901 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 PZZ376-150615- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T2100Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 901 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TODAY INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 23 TO 26 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 50 NM FROM SHORE TODAY. GALES WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS TONIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN MOST AREAS WEDNESDAY. * 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 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 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 MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-356-150615- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170215T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.A.0004.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ 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- 901 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON... INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KT GALE FORCE WINDS TONIGHT. WINDS INCREASE EVEN FURTHER TO STORM FORCE 35 TO 50 KT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP NEAR 10 FEET LATE TONIGHT THEN FURTHER TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP AROUND 25 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL AFFECT AREAS FROM GOLD BEACH NORTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON THEN THE SAME AREA WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALE. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE BLANCO ON WEDNESDAY. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ370-150615- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170214T2100Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 901 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON INCREASING TO GALES 35 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...BUILDING TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 25 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE THIS AFTERNOON. GALES WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TONIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN ALL AREAS WEDNESDAY. * 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 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
194 WHUS76 KMFR 142243 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 243 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 PZZ370-151200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO GALES 35 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...12 TO 15 FEET...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 25 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE THIS AFTERNOON. GALES WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TONIGHT...THEN STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ376-151200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.170215T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO GALES 30 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 23 TO 26 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS BEYOND 50 NM FROM SHORE TODAY. GALES WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS TONIGHT...THEN STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS NORTH OF PISTOL RIVER AND BEYOND 20 NM FROM SHORE WEDNESDAY. * 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 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 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 MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-356-151200- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.170215T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.170215T0600Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ 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- 243 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KT... INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT GALE FORCE WINDS TONIGHT....THEN INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 35 TO 50 KT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...BUILDING TO STEEP 10 TO 12 FEET LATE TONIGHT...THEN VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 12 TO 18 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 18 TO 23 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL AFFECT AREAS FROM GOLD BEACH NORTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON. GALES WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS NORTH OF PISTOL RIVER TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. STORM FORCE WINDS WILL AFFECT AREAS NORTH OF PORT ORFORD LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * 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 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
697 WHUS76 KMFR 150612 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1012 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 PZZ370-151200- /O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0011.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1012 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 35 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...12 TO 15 FEET...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 25 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ376-151200- /O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0011.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1012 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 30 TO 40 KT TONIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...12 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT...PEAKING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 25 TO 28 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ350-356-151200- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 1012 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 30 TO 40 TONIGHT...INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS...BECOMING STEEP AT 10 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT...THEN VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN 12 TO 18 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT VERY STEEP 18 TO 23 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS NORTH OF CAPE FERRELO WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS AND VERY HIGH SEAS. SOUTH OF CAPE FERRELO AND NEAR BROOKINGS...WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER BUT SEAS WILL STILL BE STEEP DUE TO FRESH SWELL...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY EVENING WHEN THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
327 WHUS76 KMFR 151112 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 312 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 PZZ350-356-152300- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ 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- 312 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 30 TO 40 KT THROUGH THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 12 FEET THIS MORNING...RISING TO VERY STEEP 12 TO 16 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL PEAK TONIGHT AT VERY STEEP 22 TO 24 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS NORTH OF CAPE FERRELO WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS AND VERY HIGH SEAS. SOUTH OF CAPE FERRELO AND NEAR BROOKINGS...WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER BUT SEAS WILL STILL BE STEEP DUE TO FRESH SWELL... ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING WHEN THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ370-152300- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 312 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 35 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS...16 TO 18 FEET THIS MORNING THEN BUILDING TO 18 TO 20 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING TONIGHT AT VERY STEEP 24 TO 26 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS BEYOND 10 NM. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ376-152300- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 312 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 35 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET THIS MORNING THEN BUILDING TO 16 TO 18 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING TONIGHT AT VERY STEEP 22 TO 24 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS BEYOND 10 NM. * 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 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
497 WHUS76 KMFR 151451 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 651 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 PZZ350-356-160400- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 651 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 30 TO 40 KT THROUGH THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN 10 TO 12 FEET THIS MORNING...RISING TO VERY STEEP 12 TO 16 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL PEAK TONIGHT AT VERY STEEP 22 TO 24 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS NORTH OF CAPE FERRELO WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS AND VERY HIGH SEAS. SOUTH OF CAPE FERRELO AND NEAR BROOKINGS...WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER BUT SEAS WILL STILL BE STEEP DUE TO FRESH SWELL... ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING WHEN THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ370-160400- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 651 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 35 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS...16 TO 18 FEET THIS MORNING THEN BUILDING TO 18 TO 20 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING TONIGHT AT VERY STEEP 24 TO 26 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS BEYOND 10 NM. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ376-160400- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.170215T1800Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 651 AM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH GALES 35 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET THIS MORNING THEN BUILDING TO 16 TO 18 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING TONIGHT AT VERY STEEP 22 TO 24 FT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS BEYOND 10 NM. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
166 WHUS76 KMFR 152243 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 243 PM PST WED FEB 15 2017 PZZ350-356-376-161200- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ 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 CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 PM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT INTO THIS EVENING. * SEAS...VERY STEEP 12 TO 16 FEET...PEAKING AT VERY STEEP 22 TO 24 FT THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS NORTH OF CAPE FERRELO WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS AND VERY HIGH SEAS. SOUTH OF CAPE FERRELO AND NEAR BROOKINGS...WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER BUT SEAS WILL STILL BE STEEP DUE TO FRESH SWELL... ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING WHEN THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. * 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 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. && $$ PZZ370-161200- /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 243 PM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT. * SEAS...VERY STEEP 24 TO 26 FT INTO TONIGHT. SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
216 WHUS76 KMFR 160456 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 856 PM PST WED FEB 15 2017 PZZ350-356-376-161200- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ 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 CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 856 PM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. * SEAS...EXTREMELY STEEP AND WIND WAVE DOMINATED AT 20 TO 24 FT. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH OVERNIGHT....THEN WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS NORTH OF CAPE FERRELO WILL BE AFFECTED BY GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS AND VERY HIGH SEAS. SOUTH OF CAPE FERRELO AND NEAR BROOKINGS...WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER BUT SEAS WILL STILL BE STEEP DUE TO FRESH SWELL... ESPECIALLY AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH TONIGHT. * 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. && $$ PZZ370-161200- /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 856 PM PST WED FEB 15 2017 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH STORM FORCE 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. * SEAS...EXTREMELY STEEP AND WIND WAVE DOMINATED AT 20 TO 24 FT. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH OVERNIGHT....THEN WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ALONG WITH EXTREMELY STEEP AND DANGEROUS SEAS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS, AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
740 WHUS76 KMFR 161126 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 326 AM PST THU FEB 16 2017 PZZ350-376-170030- /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0012.170216T1126Z-170216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0011.170216T1500Z-170217T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0012.170216T1500Z-170218T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 326 AM PST THU FEB 16 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SEAS...VERY STEEP AND FRESH SWELL DOMINATED AT 13 TO 15 FT WITH THE DOMINANT PERIOD AROUND 11 SECONDS. SEAS WILL REMAIN NEAR THIS HEIGHT BUT BECOME LESS STEEP AS THE PERIOD LENGTHENS TO 16 SECONDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUST TO 40 KT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS ARE AFFECTED BY THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN TRANSITION TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR SEAS EXCEPT FOR AN AREAS NEAR BANDON AND CAPE BLANCO WHERE STRONGER WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR. * 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 MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. 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. && $$ PZZ356-170030- /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0012.170216T1126Z-170216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0011.170216T1500Z-170217T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0012.170217T0000Z-170218T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 326 AM PST THU FEB 16 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 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 THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SEAS...VERY STEEP AND FRESH SWELL DOMINATED AT 13 TO 15 FT WITH THE DOMINANT PERIOD AROUND 11 SECONDS. SEAS WILL REMAIN NEAR THIS HEIGHT BUT BECOME LESS STEEP AS THE PERIOD LENGTHENS TO 16 SECONDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUST TO 40 KT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS ARE AFFECTED BY THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN TRANSITION TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR BOTH WINDS AND SEAS. * 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. && 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 MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. 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. && $$ PZZ370-170030- /O.CAN.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0012.170216T1126Z-170216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0012.170216T1500Z-170218T0600Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 326 AM PST THU FEB 16 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SEAS...VERY STEEP AND FRESH SWELL DOMINATED AT 13 TO 15 FT WITH THE DOMINANT PERIOD AROUND 11 SECONDS. SEAS WILL REMAIN NEAR THIS HEIGHT BUT BECOME LESS STEEP AS THE PERIOD LENGTHENS TO 16 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL 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 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
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale 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 gale warning went out at Feb 13, 8:53 AM PST, 6 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 13, 8:53 AM PST, 6 hours 29 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Medford OR
853 AM PST Mon Feb 13 2017
.DISCUSSION...The forecast has been updated to reflect more
extensive low clouds and fog in the vicinity of Grants Pass that
are likely to linger through the morning...and less extensive
coverage elsewhere due partially to a drying of the air mass and
partially due to the blanket of relatively thick high clouds.
Please see the previous discussion below. The focus for the
afternoon package will be on the details as our area returns to an
active pattern on Wednesday. The Wednesday into Thursday system
still appears to be the strongest/most impactful to our area in
this new series. The main effects will be strong southerly winds
and moderate to heavy rain. The following frontal system late
Friday also will likely be strong, but focused south of our
region.
&&
.AVIATION...13/12Z TAF CYCLE...IFR/LIFR conditions will continue in
the Umpqua Basin through the morning. Current TAF at Roseburg shows
improving conditions at 20z, but it could develop an hour earlier.
Skies are clear in Medford, but could not rule out patchy fog around
sunrise. Low clouds and patchy to areas of fog are possible again in
the Umpqua Basin late tonight, but confidence is low for lower
conditions to develop in Medford. Elsewhere, VFR conditions will
continue for the next 24 hours. -Petrucelli
&&
.MARINE...Updated 230 PM PST Monday 13 February 2017...Light winds
and seas will persist through today. A front will approach the
waters Tuesday...bringing increasing south winds. The front will
stall...but inch closer Tuesday evening into Wednesday with south
gales possible. Models show low pressure developing along the front
west of the waters Wednesday afternoon and moving northeast
Wednesday night. They differ with the position and strength of the
low, but the general consensus is the low could move inside of 130 W
and there is some evidence a coastal jet could form Wednesday
afternoon through Wednesday evening with 850mb winds between 70-80
kts. It's possible some of these stronger winds could mix down,
therefore have decided to issue a storm watch from 1 pm pst
Wednesday until 1 am pst Thursday. We also expanded the gale watch
to include all of the waters. Please see MWWMFR for more details.
Winds will gradually decrease Wednesday night, but how much and the
timing of when that will happen will depend on the timing of the
frontal passage. Stay tuned for the latest updates. -Petrucelli
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /Issued 608 AM PST Mon Feb 13 2017/
DISCUSSION...There will be little change in sensible weather
through early Tuesday. Strong valley inversions will keep air
still and trap pollutants. While some morning fog and stratus is
possible this morning and again tomorrow morning, increasing high
clouds makes it less likely than previous mornings. The air
stagnation advisory has been extended out through tomorrow
morning, but no changes were made to the short term otherwise.
The weather becomes much more active again Wednesday and remains
active all the way into next week. Models are in good agreement
with the first system, and it will be both a wet and windy one.
First the wind. A deepening sub 990 mb surface low is shown by
all models to move either along or just inside 130W on Wednesday
with a front trailing south along the Oregon/NW California coast.
There will almost certainly be a coastal jet as the front nears
the coast Wednesday evening, and all guidance shows corresponding
storm force winds over the waters as well as high winds over
portions of the coastline from north of Brookings to around
Bandon. At the same time, pressure gradients over land increase
dramatically. In fact, the GFS has a Redding-Medford gradient of
11.3 mb Wednesday afternoon, and this is plenty strong enough to
produce high winds through the Shasta Valley and possibly even the
Rogue Valley. The high winds then develop east of the Cascades,
where models show 700 mb winds of 70-80 knots Wednesday night,
which is also plenty strong for high winds on the east side. High
wind watches have been issued for all of these locations except
for the Rogue Valley where confidence is a little lower.
As mentioned, this system will also be a wet one. An atmospheric
river (AR) impacts the southwest Oregon and northwest California
coast as early as Wednesday morning, and then moves slowly inland
through Thursday morning. Total rainfall from this AR is expected
to be in the 1-2 inch range along the Curry coast and 2-4 inches
over the adjacent coastal ranges and into western Siskiyou County.
Inland areas will see much less rain, especially in the valleys
due to strong, downsloping winds, but our entire area should see
at least some rain from this system. Snow levels will be very high
(upwards of 10,000 feet at the onset), so snow melt is likely to
contribute quite a bit to runoff. For this reason, flooding is a
distinct possibility. We've decided not to issue any flood
watches and let the day shift coordinate with the neighbors and
RFCs about that potential.
By Thursday, snow levels come way down as the AR moves inland and
cooler air moves in. Precipitation also diminishes, so significant
snow impacts are not expected behind this system. There will be
several more systems to come in the days to follow. Confidence in
the details of subsequent systems is lower, but suffice it to say
that our weather will remain active for a while. -Wright
&&
.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...Air Stagnation Advisory until 10 AM PST Tuesday for
ORZ023-024-026-029>031.
High Wind Watch from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday
night for ORZ030-031.
High Wind Watch from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday
night for ORZ021-022.
CA...High Wind Watch from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening
for CAZ081.
Pacific Coastal Waters...Gale Watch from Tuesday afternoon through
Wednesday afternoon for PZZ350-356-370-376.
Storm Watch from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday
night for PZZ350-356-370-376.
High Wind Watch from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday
night for PZZ350-356.
DW/SBN/MAPThe office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2:25 AM PST | Storm Watch | MFR | 24 hr | |
| Feb 13, 2:36 AM PST | High Wind Watch | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake | 25 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:22 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MFR | 43 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:22 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 31 hr |
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