Alert archive / Oregon / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind warning at Jan 22, 2018, 3:04 PM PST for Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon; Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Jan 23, 2018, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 21 hr. 6 reports 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 22, 2018, 3:04 PM PST (23:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 23, 2018, 4:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2018, 1:00 PM PST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
Counties Siskiyou County, CA, Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:03 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 24, 5:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2 | 5 Nnw Brookings, OR | THE DURATION OF THE HEAVY RAIN EVENT WAS 12 HOURS. |
| Jan 24, 5:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2.12 | Gold Beach, OR | RAIN STILL ONGOING. THE DURATION OF THE HEAVY RAIN EVENT WAS 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 24, 8:30 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2.66 | 6 E Gold Beach, OR | THE DURATION OF THE HEAVY RAIN EVENT WAS 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 24, 9:09 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.76 | 1 Nne Coos Bay, OR | 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 7 AM PST. |
| Jan 24, 9:09 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2.17 | Ne Brookings, OR | 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 7 AM PST. |
| Jan 24, 12:47 PM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.59 | 1 Nnw Lakeside, OR | 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT NOON PST. |
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, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 65 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
- 591 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 157 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
313 WWUS76 KMFR 222304 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 304 PM PST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...Strong south winds likely Tuesday and Wednesday... .Another strong cold front will bring strong south winds to the coast, Shasta Valley and portions of Lake and Klamath Counties Tuesday and Wednesday. CAZ081-231315- /O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T1800Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 304 PM PST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 4 PM Tuesday to 10 AM PST Wednesday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph possible. * Timing...Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. * Locations include...The southern Shasta Valley including Interstate 5 from Weed north to Grenada. * Impacts...Driving may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... The strongest winds are expected in the southern Shasta Valley near Weed. A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ ORZ030-031-231315- /O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0004.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0005.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the city of Valley Falls 304 PM PST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph possible. * Timing...Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. * Locations include...Highway 31 from Silver Lake to the 395 interchange. Highway 395 north of Lakeview. * Impacts...Driving may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ ORZ021-022-231315- /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T0600Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of Port Orford and Gold Beach 304 PM PST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 4 PM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * Winds...South winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph. * Timing...Mid Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * Locations include...Coastal communities in southern Coos county and Curry county including Gold Beach and Port Orford. * Impacts...Strong winds will combine with heavy rain to cause hazardous driving conditions. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ Sven
5 follow-up statements
861 WWUS76 KMFR 231029 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 229 AM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...Strong south winds likely Tuesday and Wednesday... .Another strong cold front will bring strong south winds to the coast, Shasta Valley and portions of Lake and Klamath Counties Tuesday and Wednesday. ORZ021-022-232230- /O.EXT.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T1200Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 229 AM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph. Higher gusts are possible along headlands and capes. * Timing: Mid Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday night. * Locations include: Coastal communities from Cape Ferrelo to Cape Arago, including Gold Beach, Port Orford, and Cape Blanco. * Impacts: Strong winds will combine with heavy rain to produce hazardous driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ CAZ081-232230- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T1800Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 229 AM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 55 mph. * Timing: Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. * Locations include: The southern Shasta Valley including Interstate 5 from Weed north to Grenada. * Impacts: Driving may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... The strongest winds are expected in the southern Shasta Valley near Weed. A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ ORZ030-031-232230- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0005.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the city of Valley Falls 229 AM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph. * Timing: Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. * Locations include: Highway 31 from Silver Lake to the 395 interchange. Highway 395 north of Lakeview. * Impacts: Driving may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$
220 WWUS76 KMFR 232222 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 222 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...Strong south winds late today and Wednesday... .Another strong cold front will bring strong south winds to the coast, Shasta Valley and portions of Lake and Klamath Counties late today and Wednesday. CAZ085-241100- /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0006.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KMFR.HW.W.0005.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ Modoc County- Including the cities of Alturas and Likely 222 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday. A Wind Advisory has also been issued. This Wind Advisory is in effect from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday. * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph in the warning area and south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph in the advisory area. * Timing: Tonight through Wednesday evening. * Locations include: Locations in the warning area include Highway 395 near Cedar Pass and the Warner Mountains. Locations in the advisory area include central and eastern Modoc County including the cities of Alturas and Likely. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. Loose items may be blown about. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ CAZ081-241100- /O.EXT.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T2100Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 222 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. * Timing: Today through Wednesday morning. * Locations include: The southern Shasta Valley including Interstate 5 from Weed north to Grenada. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... The strongest winds are expected in the southern Shasta Valley near Weed. A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ ORZ030-031-241100- /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0006.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0005.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the city of Valley Falls 222 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Wednesday. * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph in the warning area and south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph in the advisory area. * Timing: Tonight through Wednesday evening. * Locations include: Locations in the warning area include Highway 31 south of Silver Lake to the 395 interchange as well as the higher mountains in Lake County. Locations in the advisory area include the cities of Silver Lake, Valley Falls, Highway 395 north of Lakeview, and Highway 140 east of Lakeview. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. Loose items may be blown about. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected with higher gusts possible. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ ORZ021-022-241100- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T1200Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 222 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph. Higher gusts are possible along headlands and capes. * Timing: Today and tonight. * Locations include: Coastal communities from Cape Ferrelo to Cape Arago, including Gold Beach, Port Orford, and Cape Blanco. * Impacts: Strong winds will combine with heavy rain to produce hazardous driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$
722 WWUS76 KMFR 232253 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 253 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...Strong south winds late today and Wednesday... .Another strong cold front will bring strong south winds to the coast, Shasta Valley and portions of Lake and Klamath Counties late today and Wednesday. CAZ085-ORZ030-031-241100- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0005.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0006.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Alturas, Likely, and Valley Falls 253 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph in the warning area and south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph in the advisory area. * Timing: Tonight through Wednesday evening. * Locations include: Locations in the warning area include Highway 31 south of Silver Lake to the 395 interchange, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass, the higher mountains in Lake County, and the Warner Mountains in Modoc County. Locations in the advisory area include the cities of Silver Lake, Valley Falls, Highway 395 north of Lakeview, and Highway 140 east of Lakeview in Oregon and central and eastern Modoc County in California including the cities of Alturas and Likely. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. Loose items may be blown about. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected with higher gusts possible. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ ORZ021-022-241100- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T1200Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 253 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph. Higher gusts are possible along headlands and capes. * Timing: Today and tonight. * Locations include: Coastal communities from Cape Ferrelo to Cape Arago, including Gold Beach, Port Orford, and Cape Blanco. * Impacts: Strong winds will combine with heavy rain to produce hazardous driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ CAZ081-241100- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0004.180124T0000Z-180124T2100Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 253 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. * Timing: Today through Wednesday morning. * Locations include: The southern Shasta Valley including Interstate 5 from Weed north to Grenada. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... The strongest winds are expected in the southern Shasta Valley near Weed. A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$
319 WWUS76 KMFR 241121 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 321 AM PST Wed Jan 24 2018 ORZ021-022-241230- /O.CAN.KMFR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180124T1200Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- 321 AM PST Wed Jan 24 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Medford has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Although the strongest winds have weakened, winds will remain gusty through the morning. $$ CAZ085-ORZ030-031-242330- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0005.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0006.180124T1200Z-180125T0600Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Alturas, Likely, and Valley Falls 321 AM PST Wed Jan 24 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph in the warning area and south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph in the advisory area. * Timing: Through Wednesday evening. * Locations in the warning area include: Highway 31 south of Silver Lake to the 395 interchange, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass, the higher mountains in Lake County, and the Warner Mountains in Modoc County. * Locations in the advisory area include: The cities of Silver Lake, Valley Falls, Highway 395 north of Lakeview, and Highway 140 east of Lakeview in Oregon, and central and eastern Modoc County in California, including the cities of Alturas and Likely. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. Loose items may be blown about. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected with higher gusts possible. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ CAZ081-242100- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180124T2100Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 321 AM PST Wed Jan 24 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. * Timing: Through Wednesday morning. * Locations include: The southern Shasta Valley including Interstate 5 from Weed north to Grenada. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... The strongest winds are expected in the southern Shasta Valley near Weed. A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. && $$ BPN
492 WWUS76 KMFR 242055 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1255 PM PST Wed Jan 24 2018 CAZ081-242200- /O.EXP.KMFR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180124T2100Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 1255 PM PST Wed Jan 24 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... Gusty south winds will continue this afternoon, but should remain below advisory criteria. $$ CAZ085-ORZ030-031-250600- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-180125T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180125T0600Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Alturas, Likely, and Valley Falls 1255 PM PST Wed Jan 24 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * Winds: South 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph in the warning area and south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph in the advisory area. * Timing: Through this evening. * Locations in the warning area include: Highway 31 south of Silver Lake to the 395 interchange, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass, the higher mountains in Lake County, and the Warner Mountains in Modoc County. * Locations in the advisory area include: The cities of Silver Lake, Valley Falls, Highway 395 north of Lakeview, and Highway 140 east of Lakeview in Oregon, and central and eastern Modoc County in California, including the cities of Alturas and Likely. * Impacts: Driving may become hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. Loose items may be blown about. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD Precautionary/preparedness actions... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Travel will be impacted, especially for high profile vehicles. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected with higher gusts possible. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Petrucelli
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 8:36 PM PST | Gale Watch | MFR | 6 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:10 AM PST | Gale Warning | MFR | 50 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:10 AM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 4 days | |
| Jan 22, 2:22 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | MFR | Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake | 13 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:28 AM PST | High Wind Watch | MFR | Klamath, Lake | 13 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:04 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MFR | 14 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:04 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 14 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:04 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Klamath, Lake | 51 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:14 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 3 days | |
| Jan 22, 3:35 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | MFR | Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake | 3 days |
| Jan 22, 3:35 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | MFR | Klamath, Lake | 3 days |
| Jan 22, 1:14 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 9 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Oregon, 2018High Wind Warnings in California, 2018Every high wind warning in 2018
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.