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High Wind Watch 3, NWS Medford, OR

January 19, 2020Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind watch at Jan 19, 2020, 2:59 AM PST for Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Jan 20, 2020, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 19, 2020, 2:59 AM PST (10:59 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 20, 2020, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 19, 2020, 1:27 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 10:59 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 high wind 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 high wind watch went out at Jan 18, 9:19 PM PST, 5 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 9:19 PM PST, 5 hours 40 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 19, 8:28 AM PSTDense Fog AdvisoryMFRKlamath92 min
Jan 19, 1:27 PM PSTWind AdvisoryMFRJackson, Klamath, Lake51 hr
Jan 19, 2:13 PM PSTGale WarningMFR38 hr
Jan 19, 2:13 PM PSTHazardous Seas WarningMFR48 hr
Jan 19, 1:27 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchMFRSiskiyou13 hr

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.