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Winter Storm Warning 11, NWS Medford, OR

March 6, 2023Curry County, Josephine County, Oregon; Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this winter storm warning at Mar 6, 2023, 3:40 AM PST for Curry County, Josephine County, Oregon; Siskiyou County, California. It was in force for 54 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: Mar 6, 2023, 3:40 AM PST (11:40 UTC)
Expired: Mar 8, 2023, 10:00 AM PST
In force: 54 hr
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

Counties Siskiyou County, CA, Curry County, OR, Josephine County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Mar 6, 3:38 AM PST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 6, 3:38 AM PST, 2 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 6, 3:40 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	MFR	Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine	54 hr
Mar 6, 2:27 PM PST	Gale Watch	MFR		24 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Oregon, 2023 Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2023 Every winter storm warning in 2023

Sources

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.