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Winter Storm Watch 8, NWS Medford, OR

February 1, 2017Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this winter storm watch at Feb 1, 2017, 4:17 AM PST for Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Feb 2, 2017, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 1, 2017, 4:17 AM PST (12:17 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 2, 2017, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 1, 2017, 2:00 PM PST
In force
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 12:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm watch went out at Jan 31, 10:35 PM PST, 5 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 10:35 PM PST, 5 hours 42 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 1, 3:42 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFR24 hr
Feb 1, 3:42 PM PSTHazardous Seas WatchMFR11 hr
Feb 1, 3:42 PM PSTHazardous Seas WarningMFR5 days

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in California, 2017Every winter storm 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.