Alert archive / Oregon / High Wind Warnings in 2021
High Wind Warning 12, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind warning at Nov 2, 2021, 12:31 PM PDT for Modoc County, California; 5 counties in Oregon. It took effect at Nov 3, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 21 hr. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2021, 12:31 PM PDT (19:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 3, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Nov 4, 2021, 5:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
Counties Modoc County, CA, Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR, Klamath County, OR, Lake County, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 4 N Cedarville, CA | MESONET STATION CEDC 3.8 N CEDARVILLE (AGRIMET). |
| Nov 4, 11:14 AM PDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.82 | 2 Sse Pistol River, OR | 24 HR TOTAL FROM 9AM PDT STATION ELEVATION: 154 FT. |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 4 N Cedarville, CA | MESONET STATION CEDC 3.8 N CEDARVILLE (AGRIMET). |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM PDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.21 | Brookings, OR | STORM TOTAL RAINFALL FROM 11/3-11/4. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Medford/Jackson, OR (KMFR), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 48 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 631 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 203 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
388 WWUS76 KMFR 021931 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1231 PM PDT Tue Nov 2 2021 CAZ085-ORZ030-031-031200- /O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0010.211104T0900Z-211104T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0300Z-211105T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0012.211104T0300Z-211105T0000Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- 1231 PM PDT Tue Nov 2 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, south winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...For the High Wind Warning. In Oregon, highway 31 north of Paisley to Summer Lake, and higher terrain across eastern Klamath County and Lake County. In Northern California, highway 299 at Cedar Pass and the Warner mountains in eastern Modoc County. For the Wind advisory, In Oregon, portions of highway 140 east of Lakeview, highway 399 north of Valley Falls and higher terrain in Lake and eastern Klamath County. In California, highway 299 east of Alturas and higher terrain in Modoc County. * WHEN...From 8 PM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ021-022-031200- /O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0010.211104T0300Z-211104T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0012.211104T0300Z-211104T1500Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of North Bend, Reedsport, Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 1231 PM PDT Tue Nov 2 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast, including exposed areas of highway 101. * WHEN...From 8 PM Wednesday to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected at capes, headlands and other areas exposed to south winds. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ026-031200- /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0000Z-211104T1200Z/ Jackson County- Including the cities of Medford and Ashland 1231 PM PDT Tue Nov 2 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 from Medford south to Ashland, and the cities of Medford, Jacksonville, Phoenix, Talent and Ashland. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 5 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in the south end of the Rogue Valley between Phoenix and Ashland. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ081-031200- /O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 1231 PM PDT Tue Nov 2 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 south of Yreka, including the cities of Grenada and Weed. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strongest in the south end of the Shasta Valley from Grenada south to Weed. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
6 follow-up statements
047 WWUS76 KMFR 031012 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 312 AM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ORZ021-022-032200- /O.EXT.KMFR.HW.W.0012.211104T0300Z-211104T1600Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of North Bend, Reedsport, Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 312 AM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast, including exposed areas of Highway 101. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected at capes, headlands and other areas exposed to south winds. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ CAZ085-ORZ030-031-032200- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.211104T0300Z-211105T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0300Z-211105T0000Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls 312 AM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 75 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, south winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...For the High Wind Warning. This includes Highway 31 north of Paisley to Summer Lake, and higher terrain across eastern Klamath County, Lake County. In Northern California, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass and the Warner Mountains in eastern Modoc County. For the Wind advisory, in Oregon, this includes Paisley, Highway 140 east of Lakeview, Highway 399 from Valley Falls north, central and eastern Lake County and higher terrain in eastern Klamath County. In California, Highway 299 east of Alturas and higher terrain in Modoc County. * WHEN...From 8 PM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ026-032200- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0000Z-211104T1200Z/ Jackson County- Including the cities of Medford and Ashland 312 AM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 from Medford south to Ashland, and the cities of Medford, Phoenix, Talent and Ashland. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 5 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in the south end of the Rogue Valley between Phoenix and Ashland. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ081-032200- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 312 AM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 south of Yreka, including the cities of Grenada, Montague and Weed. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strongest in the south end of the Shasta Valley from Grenada south to Weed. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
656 WWUS76 KMFR 032103 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 203 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 CAZ085-ORZ030-031-041300- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.211104T0300Z-211105T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0300Z-211105T0000Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls 203 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south to southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 70 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, south to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...For the High Wind Warning: In Oregon, this includes Highway 31 north of Paisley to Summer Lake, and higher terrain across eastern Klamath County, Lake County. In Northern California, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass and the Warner Mountains in eastern Modoc County. For the Wind advisory: In Oregon, this includes Silver Lake, Highway 140 east of Lakeview, Highway 399 from Valley Falls north, central and eastern Lake County and higher terrain in eastern Klamath County. In California, this includes Highway 299 east of Alturas and higher terrain in Modoc County. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ021-022-041300- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.211104T0300Z-211104T1600Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of North Bend, Reedsport, Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 203 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast, including exposed areas of Highway 101. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected at capes, headlands and other areas exposed to south winds. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ023-024-041300- /O.EXB.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0000Z-211104T1600Z/ Central Douglas County-Eastern Curry County and Josephine County- 203 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...High terrain areas in Josephine and Douglas County including Sexton Pass on Interstate 5 and Hayes Hill on Highway 199. Azalea will also be impacted by gusty winds. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ORZ029-041300- /O.EXA.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0300Z-211105T0000Z/ Klamath Basin- 203 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Klamath Basin mainly east of Klamath Falls, including Bonanza and Lorella. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ORZ026-041300- /O.EXT.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Jackson County- Including the cities of Medford and Ashland 203 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 from Medford south to Ashland, and the cities of Medford, Phoenix, Talent and Ashland. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in the south end of the Rogue Valley between Phoenix and Ashland and in area foothills. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ081-041300- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.211104T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 203 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 south of Yreka, including the cities of Grenada, Montague and Weed. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strongest in the south end of the Shasta Valley from Grenada south to Weed. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
286 WWUS76 KMFR 041244 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 544 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 CAZ085-ORZ030-031-042045- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls 544 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south to southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, south to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...For the High Wind Warning: In Oregon, this includes Highway 31 north of Paisley to Summer Lake, and higher terrain across eastern Klamath County, Lake County. In Northern California, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass and the Warner Mountains in eastern Modoc County. For the Wind advisory: In Oregon, this includes Silver Lake, Highway 140 east of Lakeview, Highway 399 from Valley Falls north, central and eastern Lake County and higher terrain in eastern Klamath County. In California, this includes Highway 299 east of Alturas and higher terrain in Modoc County. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ021-022-041600- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of North Bend, Reedsport, Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 544 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast, including exposed areas of Highway 101. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected at capes, headlands and other areas exposed to south winds. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ026-041500- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Jackson County- Including the cities of Medford and Ashland 544 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 from Medford to Ashland, and the cities of Medford, Phoenix, Talent and Ashland. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in the south end of the Rogue Valley between Phoenix and Ashland and in area foothills. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ081-041500- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 544 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 south of Yreka, including the cities of Grenada, Montague and Weed. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strongest in the south end of the Shasta Valley from Grenada south to Weed. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ORZ029-042045- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Klamath Basin- 544 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Klamath Basin mainly east of Klamath Falls, including Bonanza and Lorella. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ORZ023-024-041600- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/ Central Douglas County-Eastern Curry County and Josephine County- 544 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...High terrain areas in Josephine and Douglas County including Sexton Pass on Interstate 5 and Hayes Hill on Highway 199. Azalea will also be impacted by gusty winds. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
882 WWUS76 KMFR 041448 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 748 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ORZ026-041600- /O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Jackson County- Including the cities of Medford and Ashland 748 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Winds have diminished. $$ CAZ081-041600- /O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211104T1500Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the city of Weed 748 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Winds have diminished. $$ CAZ085-ORZ030-031-042300- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls 748 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south to southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, south to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...For the High Wind Warning: In Oregon, this includes Highway 31 north of Paisley to Summer Lake, and higher terrain across eastern Klamath County, Lake County. In Northern California, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass and the Warner Mountains in eastern Modoc County. For the Wind advisory: In Oregon, this includes Silver Lake, Highway 140 east of Lakeview, Highway 399 from Valley Falls north, central and eastern Lake County and higher terrain in eastern Klamath County. In California, this includes Highway 299 east of Alturas and higher terrain in Modoc County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ021-022-041600- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of North Bend, Reedsport, Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 748 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast, including exposed areas of Highway 101. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected at capes, headlands and other areas exposed to south winds. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ029-042300- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Klamath Basin- 748 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Klamath Basin mainly east of Klamath Falls, including Bonanza and Lorella. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ORZ023-024-041600- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/ Central Douglas County-Eastern Curry County and Josephine County- 748 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...High terrain areas in Josephine and Douglas County including Sexton Pass on Interstate 5 and Hayes Hill on Highway 199. Azalea will also be impacted by gusty winds. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
434 WWUS76 KMFR 041557 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 857 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ORZ021-022-041700- /O.EXP.KMFR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/ South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast- Including the cities of North Bend, Reedsport, Bandon, Port Orford, and Gold Beach 857 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Winds are diminishing. $$ ORZ023-024-041700- /O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/ Central Douglas County-Eastern Curry County and Josephine County- 857 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Winds are diminishing. $$ CAZ085-ORZ030-031-050000- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls 857 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south to southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 70 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, south to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...For the High Wind Warning: In Oregon, this includes Highway 31 north of Paisley to Summer Lake, and higher terrain across eastern Klamath County, Lake County. In Northern California, Highway 299 at Cedar Pass and the Warner Mountains in eastern Modoc County. For the Wind advisory: In Oregon, this includes Silver Lake, Highway 140 east of Lakeview, Highway 399 from Valley Falls north, central and eastern Lake County and higher terrain in eastern Klamath County. In California, this includes Highway 299 east of Alturas and higher terrain in Modoc County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ ORZ029-050000- /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Klamath Basin- 857 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Klamath Basin mainly east of Klamath Falls, including Bonanza and Lorella. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
938 WWUS76 KMFR 042358 NPWMFR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 458 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 CAZ085-ORZ030-031-050100- /O.EXP.KMFR.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Modoc County- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Central and Eastern Lake County- Including the cities of Adel and Valley Falls 458 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... Winds are beginning to subside, but they will remain gusty for a couple more hours, especially along higher terrain and Summer Lake. Thus, the wind products will be allowed to expire. $$ ORZ029-050100- /O.EXP.KMFR.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-211105T0000Z/ Klamath Basin- 458 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... Winds are beginning to subside, but they will remain breezy to gusty for a few more hours. However, the wind advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2:48 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | MFR | Modoc | 10 hr |
| Nov 2, 12:31 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 52 hr |
| Nov 2, 3:12 AM PDT | Gale Watch | MFR | 23 hr | |
| Nov 2, 2:58 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MFR | 12 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.