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Storm Warning 4, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this storm warning at Jan 25, 2021, 9:05 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 26, 2021, 7:00 AM PST. It was in force for 10 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
- Jan 25, 2021, 9:05 PM PST (05:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2021, 7:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2021, 5:00 PM PST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
The text
As transmitted.
549 WHUS76 KMFR 260505 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 905 PM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 PZZ350-356-370-376-261815- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210126T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0007.210126T1500Z-210126T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0004.210126T1900Z-210127T0100Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SC.Y.0014.210127T0600Z-210128T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0009.210127T0100Z-210128T1000Z/ 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- 905 PM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 11 AM PST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 2 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, south winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and seas 17 to 21 ft. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to 17 ft at 13 to 16 seconds with south to southeast winds at 20 to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, south winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 14 to 17 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 13 to 16 ft at 15 seconds. * WHERE...All of the waters. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 11 AM to 5 PM PST Tuesday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 5 PM Tuesday to 2 AM PST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 11 AM PST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
3 follow-up statements
727 WHUS76 KMFR 261015 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 215 AM PST Tue Jan 26 2021 PZZ350-356-370-376-262315- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210126T1500Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0007.210126T1500Z-210126T1900Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SR.W.0004.210126T1500Z-210127T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0009.210127T0100Z-210128T1000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 215 AM PST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest seas 15 feet at 15 seconds are occuring this morning. South winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and very steep wind-driven seas of 18 to 22 feet are expected by this afternoon. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Winds and seas will increase rapidly this morning, reaching a peak this afternoon and early evening. Winds will weaken by tonight, but seas will remain steep and elevated into Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
573 WHUS76 KMFR 261635 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 835 AM PST Tue Jan 26 2021 PZZ350-356-370-376-270545- /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210127T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0009.210127T0100Z-210128T1000Z/ 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- 835 AM PST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest seas 15 feet at 15 seconds are occuring this morning. South winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and very steep wind-driven seas of 18 to 22 feet are expected by this afternoon. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Winds and seas will increase rapidly this morning, reaching a peak this afternoon and early evening. Winds will weaken by tonight, but seas will remain steep and elevated into Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
370 WHUS76 KMFR 262258 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 258 PM PST Tue Jan 26 2021 PZZ350-356-370-376-271200- /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210127T0100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0009.210127T0100Z-210128T1000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 258 PM PST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and very steep wind-driven seas of 18 to 22 feet are expected by this afternoon. Seas will remain high behind the front, diminishing to 13 to 15 feet, then rising again to 17 to 19 feet with a chaotic mix of northwest swell at 9 to 15 feet, and southerly wind waves with south winds of 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Winds will weaken by tonight, but seas will remain steep and elevated into Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 9:05 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 49 hr | |
| Jan 25, 9:39 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 20 hr |
| Jan 26, 1:17 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Jackson | 8 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.