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Special Weather Statement, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this special weather statement at May 14, 2021, 4:47 PM PDT. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 14, 2021, 4:47 PM PDT (23:47 UTC)
- Expired
- May 14, 2021, 5:15 PM PDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 14, 2:06 PM PDT, 2 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 14, 2:06 PM PDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 14, 4:47 PM PDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Medford OR 447 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021 CAZ083-084-ORZ029-150015- North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County-Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Klamath Basin- 447 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN SISKIYOU AND SOUTHERN KLAMATH COUNTIES... At 446 PM PDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Macdoel, or 25 miles southwest of Klamath Falls. The storm is nearly stationary. Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. This storm had a report of small accumulating hail and large drops with it. Locations impacted include... Dorris and Macdoel. This includes US 97 in California between mile markers 40 and 53. LAT...LON 4181 12203 4192 12215 4207 12197 4191 12179 TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 234DEG 3KT 4189 12201 SCHAAF
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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.