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Storm Warning 5, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this storm warning at Mar 3, 2021, 2:10 PM PST. It took effect at Mar 4, 2021, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 21 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2021, 2:10 PM PST (22:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2021, 1:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2021, 10:00 AM PST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
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891 WHUS76 KMFR 032210 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 210 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021 PZZ376-041115- /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-210304T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0029.210304T0600Z-210304T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0015.210304T0900Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0014.210304T1500Z-210304T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0004.210304T2100Z-210305T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0005.210304T2100Z-210305T1800Z/ Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 210 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 kt, with gusts up to 55 kt, and very steep and hazarodus seas of 20 to 26 ft. * WHERE...Storm conditions are expected between 10 and 40 nm from shore, with strong gales elsewhere. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas. * WHEN...Winds and seas will begin to build late tonight, intensify through Thursday morning, then peak Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize, swamp, 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. && $$ PZZ370-041115- /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0029.210304T0600Z-210304T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0015.210304T0900Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0014.210304T1500Z-210304T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SR.A.0004.210304T2100Z-210305T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0005.210304T2100Z-210305T1800Z/ Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 210 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 kt, with gusts up to 55 kt, and very steep and hazarodus seas of 24 to 27 ft. * WHERE...Storm conditions are expected between 10 and 30 nm from shore, with strong gales elsewhere. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas. * WHEN...Winds and seas will begin to build late tonight, intensify through Thursday morning, then peak Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize, swamp, or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced.ficantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ PZZ350-356-041115- /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0029.210304T0600Z-210304T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0014.210304T0900Z-210305T1800Z/ 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- 210 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 kt, with gusts up to 50 kt, and very steep and hazarodus seas of 15 to 20 ft. * WHERE...Strong gales and very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas, with storm force gusts possible, especially near capes and headlands. * WHEN...Winds and seas will begin to build late tonight, intensify through Thursday morning, then peak Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize, swamp, or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. 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. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
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681 WHUS76 KMFR 041017 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 217 AM PST Thu Mar 4 2021 PZZ370-376-042330- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.210304T2100Z-210305T1800Z/ Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 217 AM PST Thu Mar 4 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 30 to 45 kt this morning will increase to 30 to 45 kt, with gusts 40 to 60 kt this afternoon through Friday morning. Steep westerly 10 to 15 foot seas this morning will become very steep and hazardous seas reaching 20 to 27 ft this afternoon through Friday morning. * WHERE...Storm conditions are expected between 10 and 30 nm from shore, with strong gales elsewhere. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas. * WHEN...Winds and seas will continue to build today, peaking this afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize, swamp, or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ PZZ350-356-042330- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ 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- 217 AM PST Thu Mar 4 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 35 kt with gusts 30 to 45 kt this morning will increase to 30 to 45 kt with gusts 35 to 55 kt this afternoon through Friday morning. Steep westerly 7 to 14 foot seas will become very steep this afternoon through Friday morning peaking in the 17 to 25 foot. * WHERE...Strong gales and very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas, with storm force gusts possible, especially near capes and headlands. * WHEN...Winds and seas will continue to build today, peaking this afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize, swamp, 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 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. && $$ BTL Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
946 WHUS76 KMFR 042126 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 126 PM PST Thu Mar 4 2021 PZZ370-376-051200- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0018.210305T1800Z-210306T0300Z/ Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 126 PM PST Thu Mar 4 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 kt, with gusts 40 to 60 kt and very steep and hazardous wind-driven seas of 20 to 27 ft. * WHERE...Storm conditions are expected between 10 and 30 nm from shore, with strong gales elsewhere. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas. * WHEN...Winds and seas will peak this afternoon into Friday morning. Winds will diminish Friday, but seas will remain very steep through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could swamp, capsize, or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ PZZ350-356-051200- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0018.210305T1800Z-210306T0300Z/ 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- 126 PM PST Thu Mar 4 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 45 kt with gusts 35 to 55 kt and very steep and hazardous wind-driven seas of 17 to 25 ft. * WHERE...Strong gales and very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas, with storm force gusts possible, especially near capes and headlands. * WHEN...Winds and seas will peak this afternoon into Friday morning. Winds will diminish Friday, but seas will remain very steep through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could swamp, capsize, or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 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. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
562 WHUS76 KMFR 051012 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 212 AM PST Fri Mar 5 2021 PZZ370-376-052315- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0018.210305T1800Z-210306T0300Z/ Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 212 AM PST Fri Mar 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 kt, with gusts 40 to 60 kt and very steep and hazardous wind-driven seas of 20 to 25 ft. * WHERE...Storm conditions are expected between 10 and 30 nm from shore, with strong gales elsewhere. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas. * WHEN...Winds and seas will peak early this morning. Then, winds will diminish by late morning, but seas will remain very steep through this evening. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. && $$ PZZ350-356-052315- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-210305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0018.210305T1800Z-210306T0300Z/ 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- 212 AM PST Fri Mar 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 45 kt with gusts 35 to 55 kt and very steep and hazardous wind-driven seas of 17 to 23 ft. * WHERE...Strong gales and very steep and hazardous seas are expected in all areas, with storm force gusts possible, especially near capes and headlands. * WHEN...Winds and seas will peak early this morning. Then, winds will diminish by late morning, but seas will remain very steep through 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://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 10:21 PM PST | Beach Hazards Statement | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 9 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:13 AM PST | Gale Warning | MFR | 55 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:13 AM PST | Storm Watch | MFR | 11 hr | |
| Mar 3, 7:05 AM PST | High Surf Advisory | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas | 53 hr |
| Mar 3, 2:23 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Coos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake | 56 hr |
| Mar 3, 2:23 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Jackson, Klamath, Lake | 56 hr |
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