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Winter Weather Advisory 21, NWS Medford, OR

April 7, 20184 counties in Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this winter weather advisory at Apr 7, 2018, 11:32 AM PDT for 4 counties in Oregon. It took effect at Apr 7, 2018, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 7, 2018, 11:32 AM PDT (18:32 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 7, 2018, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired: Apr 8, 2018, 10:00 AM PDT
In force: 17 hr
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

Counties Douglas County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR, Klamath County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 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 winter weather advisory 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 weather advisory went out at Apr 7, 9:04 AM PDT, 2 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 9:04 AM PDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 7, 7:19 AM PDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 7, 8:07 AM PDT, 3 hours 25 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
Apr 7, 4:23 AM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	MFR	Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath	7 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Oregon, 2018 Every winter weather advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.