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Freeze Watch 4, NWS Medford, OR

May 6, 2021Jackson County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this freeze watch at May 6, 2021, 7:35 PM PDT for Jackson County, Oregon. It took effect at May 7, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 6, 2021, 7:35 PM PDT (02:35 UTC)
In effect from
May 7, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 7, 2021, 2:22 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

County Jackson County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:39 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 freeze 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 freeze watch went out at May 6, 2:38 PM PDT, 4 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 6, 2:38 PM PDT, 4 hours 57 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 6, 9:46 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFR10 days
May 7, 2:17 AM PDTHazardous Seas WarningMFR20 hr
May 7, 2:22 PM PDTFreeze WarningMFRCurry, Jackson, Josephine18 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Oregon, 2021Every freeze watch in 2021

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.