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Gale Warning 28, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Aug 7, 2021, 1:12 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 8, 2021, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 33 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2021, 1:12 PM PDT (20:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 8, 2021, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2021, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
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050 WHUS76 KMFR 072012 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 112 PM PDT Sat Aug 7 2021 PZZ356-376-080915- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210809T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0047.210808T2100Z-210809T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0028.210808T2100Z-210809T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 112 PM PDT Sat Aug 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A GALE WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt and very steep wind-driven seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep wind-driven seas 6 to 8 ft. * WHERE...The gales and very steep seas will be south of Nesika Beach Beyond 5 NM from shore. The small craft advisory will continue elsewhere. * WHEN...The Small Craft advisory will remain in effect through at least 5 AM Monday. Winds will continue to increase and reach Gales Sunday afternoon. The Gale Warning is in effect from 2 PM Sunday through 5 AM Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ350-370-080915- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.210808T2100Z-210809T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 112 PM PDT Sat Aug 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt and steep wind-driven seas 6 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...Beyond 3 NM of shore. * WHEN...From 2 PM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
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780 WHUS76 KMFR 080934 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 234 AM PDT Sun Aug 8 2021 PZZ356-376-082245- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210810T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0028.210808T2100Z-210810T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 234 AM PDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt and very steep wind-driven seas 8 to 12 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with occasional gusts up to 35 kt and steep wind-driven seas 6 to 8 ft. * WHERE...The gales and very steep seas will be south of Nesika Beach Beyond 5 NM from shore. The small craft advisory will continue elsewhere. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ350-370-082245- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.210808T2100Z-210810T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 234 AM PDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt and steep wind-driven seas 5 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...All waters. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
143 WHUS76 KMFR 082109 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 209 PM PDT Sun Aug 8 2021 PZZ356-376-091015- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210810T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210810T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 209 PM PDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt and very steep and hazardous wind driven seas 7 to 12 ft. * WHERE...All areas. The strongest winds are expected between 5 and 30 nm from shore south of Port Orford. Very steep and hazardous seas expected across all areas south of Port Orford. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ350-370-091015- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210810T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 209 PM PDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep wind driven seas 6 to 8 ft. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
700 WHUS76 KMFR 090916 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 216 AM PDT Mon Aug 9 2021 PZZ356-376-092230- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210810T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210810T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 216 AM PDT Mon Aug 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt and very steep and hazardous wind driven seas 7 to 12 ft. * WHERE...All areas. The strongest winds are expected between 5 and 30 nm from shore south of Port Orford. Very steep and hazardous seas expected across all areas south of Port Orford. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ350-370-092230- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210810T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 216 AM PDT Mon Aug 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep wind driven seas 6 to 8 ft. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
448 WHUS76 KMFR 092036 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 136 PM PDT Mon Aug 9 2021 PZZ356-376-100945- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210810T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210811T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0048.210810T0600Z-210811T0600Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 136 PM PDT Mon Aug 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very steep and hazardous wind driven seas of 8 to 12 ft at 7 to 8 seconds. Winds ease to 25 to 30 kt late tonight into Tuesday. Seas remain very steep and hazardous through Tuesday evening, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft late Tuesday night. * WHERE...Gales and very steep and hazardous seas are expected beyond 2 nm from shore and south of Port Orford. All other areas can expect conditions hazardous to small craft. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are possible at times. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ350-370-100945- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-210811T1800Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 136 PM PDT Mon Aug 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep wind driven seas 6 to 8 ft at 8 seconds. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2:23 AM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 11 hr | |
| Aug 7, 1:23 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath | 46 hr |
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