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High Wind Warning 9, NWS Medford, OR

March 11, 2018Lake County, Oregon; Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind warning at Mar 11, 2018, 3:01 PM PDT for Lake County, Oregon; Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Mar 12, 2018, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2018, 3:01 PM PDT (22:01 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 12, 2018, 11:00 PM PDT
Expired
Mar 13, 2018, 5:00 PM PDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Siskiyou County, CA, Lake County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:00 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 112 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Medford/Jackson, OR at 12:00Z on 2018-03-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
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HodographHodograph, Medford/Jackson, OR at 12:00Z on 2018-03-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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668 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
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-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
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717 
WWUS76 KMFR 112201
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
301 PM PDT Sun Mar 11 2018

...Strong south to southeast winds expected Monday afternoon
through Tuesday morning...

CAZ081-121015-
/O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0008.180313T0600Z-180313T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180312T2100Z-180313T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T0600Z-180313T1800Z/
Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of Yreka and Weed
301 PM PDT Sun Mar 11 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind
Warning...which is in effect from 11 PM Monday to 11 AM PDT
Tuesday. A Wind Advisory has also been issued and is in effect 
from 2 PM Monday to 11 AM PDT Tuesday.

* Winds...South 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph in the warning
  area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 40
  mph.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning, with warning
  level winds expected late Monday night through Tuesday morning.

* Locations in the advisory area include...The cities of Grenada,
  Gazelle, Weed, Yreka, Montague and Interstate 5 from Weed to 
  the Oregon/California border. 

* Locations in the warning area include...The cities of Weed,
  Gazelle, and Grenada, including Interstate 5 from Weed to
  Grenada.

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 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.

&&

$$

ORZ031-121015-
/O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T1800Z-180314T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180313T0600Z-180314T0000Z/
Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls
301 PM PDT Sun Mar 11 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind
Warning...which is in effect from 11 AM to 5 PM PDT Tuesday. A
Wind Advisory has also been issued and is in effect from 11 PM 
Monday to 5 PM PDT Tuesday. 

* Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 65 to 70 mph in the
  warning area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 35 mph with 
  gusts to 55 mph.

* Timing...Late Tuesday morning into Tuesday evening.

* Locations in the advisory area include...Summer Lake, Paisley,
  Valley Falls, Adel, Alkali Lake. Including highway 31 south of
  Silver Lake to Valley Falls, highway 395 south of Wagontire and
  highway 140 east of Lakeview.

* Locations in the warning area include...Elevations above 5500
  feet east of highway 395 and portions of highway 140 between
  mile posts 33 and 51.

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 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.

&&

$$

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-121015-
/O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180313T0600Z-180314T0000Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
301 PM PDT Sun Mar 11 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 5 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Wind
Advisory...which is in effect from 11 PM Monday to 5 PM PDT
Tuesday. 

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.

* Timing...Monday night through Tuesday evening.

* Locations include...Sprague River, Macdoel, Beatty. Includes
  portions of highway 97 and highway 140.

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will be
  blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ026-121015-
/O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180312T2100Z-180313T1800Z/
Jackson County-
Including the cities of Medford and Ashland
301 PM PDT Sun Mar 11 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 11 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Wind
Advisory...which is in effect from 2 PM Monday to 11 AM PDT
Tuesday. 

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* Locations include...Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Medford with the
  strongest winds expected south of Phoenix.

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will be
  blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
175 
WWUS76 KMFR 121011
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
311 AM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

ORZ031-130000-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T1800Z-180314T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180313T0600Z-180314T0000Z/
Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls
311 AM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

* Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 65 to 70 mph in the 
  warning area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 35 mph with 
  gusts to 55 mph. 

* Timing...Winds increase this evening and tonight then peak 
  Tuesday afternoon and evening.

* Locations in the advisory area include...Summer Lake, Paisley, 
  Valley Falls, Adel, Alkali Lake. Including highway 31 south of 
  Silver Lake to Valley Falls, highway 395 south of Wagontire 
  and highway 140 east of Lakeview. 

* Locations in the warning area include...Elevations above 5500 
  feet east of highway 395 and portions of highway 140 between 
  mile posts 33 and 51. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

CAZ081-130000-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T0600Z-180313T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180312T2100Z-180313T1800Z/
Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of Yreka and Weed
311 AM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* Winds...South 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph in the warning 
  area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 
  40 mph. 

* Timing...This afternoon through Tuesday morning, with warning
  level winds expected late tonight through Tuesday morning. 

* Locations in the advisory area include...The cities of 
  Grenada, Gazelle, Weed, Yreka, Montague and Interstate 5 from 
  Weed to the Oregon/California border. 

* Locations in the warning area include...The cities of Weed, 
  Gazelle, and Grenada, including Interstate 5 from Weed to 
  Grenada. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-130000-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180313T0600Z-180314T0000Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
311 AM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM PDT TUESDAY...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.

* Timing...Tonight through Tuesday evening.

* Locations include...Sprague River, Macdoel, Beatty. Includes 
  portions of highway 97 and highway 140. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ026-130000-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180312T2100Z-180313T1800Z/
Jackson County-
Including the cities of Medford and Ashland
311 AM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* Locations include...Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Medford with the 
  strongest winds expected south of Phoenix. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$
401 
WWUS76 KMFR 122132
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
232 PM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018


ORZ031-131215-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T1800Z-180314T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180313T0600Z-180314T0000Z/
Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls
232 PM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

* Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 65 to 70 mph in the 
  warning area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 35 mph with 
  gusts to 55 mph. 

* Timing...Winds increase this evening and tonight then peak
  Tuesday afternoon. 

* Locations in the advisory area include...Summer Lake, Paisley, 
  Valley Falls, Adel, Alkali Lake. Including highway 31 south of 
  Silver Lake to Valley Falls, highway 395 south of Wagontire 
  and highway 140 east of Lakeview. 

* Locations in the warning area include...Elevations above 5500 
  feet east of highway 395 and portions of highway 140 between 
  mile posts 33 and 51. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

CAZ081-131215-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T0600Z-180313T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of Yreka and Weed
232 PM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* Winds...South 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph in the warning 
  area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 
  40 mph. 

* Timing...This afternoon through Tuesday morning, with warning
  level winds expected tonight through Tuesday morning. 

* Locations in the advisory area include...The cities of 
  Grenada, Gazelle, Weed, Yreka, Montague and Interstate 5 from 
  Weed to the Oregon/California border. 

* Locations in the warning area include...The cities of Weed, 
  Gazelle, and Grenada, including Interstate 5 from Weed to 
  Grenada. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-131215-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.180313T0600Z-180314T0000Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
232 PM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM PDT TUESDAY...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.

* Timing...Tonight through Tuesday evening.

* Locations include...Sprague River, Macdoel, Beatty. Includes 
  portions of highway 97 and highway 140. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$

ORZ026-131215-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
Jackson County-
Including the cities of Medford and Ashland
232 PM PDT Mon Mar 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* Locations include...Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Medford with the 
  strongest winds expected south of Phoenix. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$
757 
WWUS76 KMFR 131013
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
313 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

CAZ081-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of Yreka and Weed
313 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* Winds...South 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph in the warning 
  area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 
  40 mph. 

* Timing...Through this morning.

* Locations in the advisory area include...The cities of 
  Grenada, Gazelle, Weed, Yreka, Montague and Interstate 5 from 
  Weed to the Oregon/California border. 

* Locations in the warning area include...The cities of Weed, 
  Gazelle, and Grenada, including Interstate 5 from Weed to 
  Grenada. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

ORZ031-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T1800Z-180314T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls
313 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 65 to 70 mph in the 
  warning area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 35 mph with 
  gusts to 55 mph. 

* Timing...Through this afternoon. 

* Locations in the advisory area include...Summer Lake, Paisley, 
  Valley Falls, Adel, Alkali Lake. Including highway 31 south of 
  Silver Lake to Valley Falls, highway 395 south of Wagontire 
  and highway 140 east of Lakeview. 

* Locations in the warning area include...Elevations above 5500 
  feet east of highway 395 and portions of highway 140 between 
  mile posts 33 and 51. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

ORZ026-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
Jackson County-
Including the cities of Medford and Ashland
313 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph.

* Timing...Through this morning.

* Locations include...Ashland, Talent, Phoenix and Medford, but 
  with the strongest winds expected south of Phoenix. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
313 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.

* Timing...Through this evening.

* Locations include...Sprague River, Macdoel, Beatty. Includes 
  portions of highway 97 and highway 140. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$
213 
WWUS76 KMFR 131609
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
909 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018


ORZ026-131715-
/O.CAN.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
Jackson County-
909 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Medford has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Gusty winds are expected today, but they will remain below
advisory criteria.

$$

CAZ081-131800-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of Yreka and Weed
909 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* Winds...South 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph in the warning 
  area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 
  40 mph. 

* Timing...Through this morning.

* Locations in the advisory area include...The cities of 
  Grenada, Gazelle, Weed, Yreka, Montague and Interstate 5 from 
  Weed to the Oregon/California border. 

* Locations in the warning area include...The cities of Weed, 
  Gazelle, and Grenada, including Interstate 5 from Weed to 
  Grenada. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

ORZ031-140000-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T1800Z-180314T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls
909 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 65 to 70 mph in the 
  warning area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 35 mph with 
  gusts to 55 mph. 

* Timing...Through this afternoon.

* Locations in the advisory area include...Summer Lake, Paisley, 
  Valley Falls, Adel, Alkali Lake. Including highway 31 south of 
  Silver Lake to Valley Falls, highway 395 south of Wagontire 
  and highway 140 east of Lakeview. 

* Locations in the warning area include...Elevations above 5500 
  feet east of highway 395 and portions of highway 140 between 
  mile posts 33 and 51. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-140000-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
909 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.

* Timing...Through this evening.

* Locations include...Sprague River, Macdoel, Beatty. Includes 
  portions of highway 97 and highway 140. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$
137 
WWUS76 KMFR 131757
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1057 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

CAZ081-131900-
/O.EXP.KMFR.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
/O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180313T1800Z/
Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of Yreka and Weed
1057 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

Gusty winds are still expected in the Shasta Valley this
afternoon, but they will remain below warning and advisory
criteria.

$$

ORZ031-140000-
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0009.180313T1800Z-180314T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls
1057 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* Winds...South 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 65 to 70 mph in the 
  warning area. In the advisory area, south 25 to 35 mph with 
  gusts to 55 mph. 

* Timing...Through this afternoon.

* Locations in the advisory area include...Summer Lake, Paisley, 
  Valley Falls, Adel, Alkali Lake. Including highway 31 south of 
  Silver Lake to Valley Falls, highway 395 south of Wagontire 
  and highway 140 east of Lakeview. 

* Locations in the warning area include...Elevations above 5500 
  feet east of highway 395 and portions of highway 140 between 
  mile posts 33 and 51. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  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.

&&

$$

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-140000-
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
1057 AM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* Winds...South to southeast 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.

* Timing...Through this evening.

* Locations include...Sprague River, Macdoel, Beatty. Includes 
  portions of highway 97 and highway 140. 

* Impacts...Strong, gusty winds will make travel difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects will 
  be blown about. 

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

&&

$$
705 
WWUS76 KMFR 132357
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
457 PM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

ORZ031-140100-
/O.EXP.KMFR.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
/O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls
457 PM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Breezy winds are expected through this evening but they will
continue to gradually weaken. Motorists, especially those in 
high profile vehicles, are still urged to use caution.

$$

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-030-140100-
/O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-180314T0000Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County-
457 PM PDT Tue Mar 13 2018

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Breezy winds are expected through this evening but they will
continue to gradually weaken. Motorists, especially those in 
high profile vehicles, are still urged to use caution.
$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 3:00 PM PDTGale WarningMFR35 hr
Mar 11, 3:00 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFR29 hr
Mar 11, 3:00 PM PDTHazardous Seas WarningMFR47 hr
Mar 11, 3:00 PM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasMFR3 days
Mar 11, 3:01 PM PDTWind AdvisoryMFRJackson, Klamath, Lake50 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.