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High Wind Watch 14, NWS Medford, OR

April 10, 2017Lake County, Oregon; Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind watch at Apr 10, 2017, 1:50 PM PDT for Lake County, Oregon; Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Apr 11, 2017, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2017, 1:50 PM PDT (20:50 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 11, 2017, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 11, 2017, 3:25 AM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Modoc County, CA, Siskiyou County, CA, Lake County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Apr 10, 9:09 AM PDT, 4 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 9:09 AM PDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 9:17 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFR11 hr
Apr 10, 2:54 AM PDTGale WatchMFR24 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in California, 2017High Wind Watches in Oregon, 2017Every high wind watch in 2017

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.