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Special Weather Statement, NWS Medford, OR

July 14, 2018Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this special weather statement at Jul 14, 2018, 5:13 PM PDT for Siskiyou County, California. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 14, 2018, 5:13 PM PDT (00:13 UTC)
Expired: Jul 14, 2018, 6:00 PM PDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

County Siskiyou County, CA

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 14, 2:49 PM PDT, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 2:49 PM PDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 14, 5:13 PM PDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 15, 8:47 AM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Josephine	28 min
Jul 15, 9:26 AM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Jackson	34 min
Jul 15, 10:29 AM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Jackson	31 min
Jul 15, 10:52 AM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Jackson	38 min
Jul 15, 3:05 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR		40 min
Jul 15, 3:48 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR		42 min
Jul 15, 4:57 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Lake	33 min
Jul 14, 6:32 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Modoc	43 min
Jul 15, 1:44 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Siskiyou	46 min
Jul 15, 2:10 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Siskiyou	50 min
Jul 15, 2:36 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFR	Siskiyou	24 min
Jul 15, 2:39 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Siskiyou	36 min
Jul 15, 3:16 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFR	Siskiyou	59 min
Jul 15, 3:21 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFR	Modoc, Siskiyou	24 min
Jul 15, 3:28 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	MFR	Siskiyou	47 min

Nearby

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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.