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Gale Warning 43, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Dec 9, 2021, 2:19 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 10, 2021, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2021, 2:19 AM PST (10:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 10, 2021, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2021, 10:00 PM PST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
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999 WHUS76 KMFR 091019 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 219 AM PST Thu Dec 9 2021 PZZ350-356-370-376-092330- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0034.211211T0600Z-211212T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0043.211211T0600Z-211212T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 219 AM PST Thu Dec 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, steep seas 8 to 10 feet early this morning, due to combined 9 second and 14 second northwest swells, building to 9 to 12 feet at 13 seconds late this morning into this afternoon. Steep seas will continue into Friday. For the Gale Warning, south winds increasing to gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 45 kt Friday night and Saturday with very steep, short period seas of 10 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Steep seas hazardous to small craft will affect all areas through Friday. The Gale Watch is for all areas. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM PST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM Friday to 4 PM PST Saturday. * 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. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
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743 WHUS76 KMFR 092205 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 205 PM PST Thu Dec 9 2021 PZZ350-356-370-376-101115- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0043.211211T0600Z-211212T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 205 PM PST Thu Dec 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, steep seas 9 to 12 feet at 13 seconds through Friday. For the Gale Warning, south winds increasing to gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 45 kt Friday night and Saturday with very steep, short period seas of 10 to 18 ft. * WHERE...Steep seas hazardous to small craft will affect all areas through Friday. The Gale Watch is for all areas. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM PST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM Friday to 4 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
846 WHUS76 KMFR 101005 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 205 AM PST Fri Dec 10 2021 PZZ350-356-370-376-110000- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0043.211211T0600Z-211212T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 205 AM PST Fri Dec 10 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, steep seas 9 to 12 feet at 13 seconds through Friday. For the Gale Warning, south winds increasing to gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 45 kt with very steep, short period seas of 10 to 18 ft. * WHERE...All areas for the Small Craft Advisory and Gale Warming. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM PST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM Friday to 4 PM PST Saturday. * 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. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
292 WHUS76 KMFR 102215 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 215 PM PST Fri Dec 10 2021 PZZ350-356-376-111115- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0043.211211T0600Z-211212T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0079.211212T0000Z-211213T1800Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 215 PM PST Fri Dec 10 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft at 14 seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 14 to 19 ft at 16 seconds expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST Saturday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM Saturday to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ370-111115- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0043.211211T0600Z-211211T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0079.211211T1800Z-211213T1800Z/ Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 215 PM PST Fri Dec 10 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft at 12 seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 19 ft at 16 seconds expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 11 ft at 12 seconds. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Saturday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM PST this evening. * 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. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
127 WHUS76 KMFR 111010 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 210 AM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 PZZ370-120015- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-211211T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0079.211211T1800Z-211214T0000Z/ Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 210 AM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft at 12 seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 19 ft at 16 seconds expected. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 10 AM PST this morning. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 4 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ350-356-376-120015- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-211212T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0079.211212T0000Z-211214T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 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- 210 AM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 14 to 19 ft at 14 seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 14 to 19 ft at 16 seconds expected. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST 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. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
013 WHUS76 KMFR 112205 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 205 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 PZZ350-121115- /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-211212T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0079.211211T2205Z-211214T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 205 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 19 ft at 16 seconds expected, with southwest winds 20 to 25 kt. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially treacherous. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port until conditions improve. && $$ PZZ356-376-121115- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-211212T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0079.211211T2205Z-211214T0000Z/ 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- 205 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and very steep wind-driven seas 16 to 20 ft expected. Seas becoming very steep at 15 to 18 ft at 16 seconds tonight. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...The Gale Warning is in effect until 10 PM PST this evening, followed by a Hazardous Seas Warning until 4 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. Bar crossings will become especially treacherous. * 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. && $$ PZZ370-121115- /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0079.000000T0000Z-211214T0000Z/ Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 205 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 19 ft at 16 seconds expected, with southwest winds 20 to 25 kt. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially treacherous. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford BPN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2:17 PM PST | High Wind Watch | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake | 14 hr |
| Dec 9, 3:10 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | MFR | Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake | 38 hr |
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