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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Medford, OR

February 25, 20236 counties in Oregon; Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this winter storm warning at Feb 25, 2023, 3:18 PM PST for 6 counties in Oregon; Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Feb 26, 2023, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 42 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
Feb 25, 2023, 3:18 PM PST (23:18 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 26, 2023, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 28, 2023, 4:00 PM PST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Siskiyou County, CA, Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR, Klamath County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:17 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 Feb 25, 8:13 AM PST, 7 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 8:13 AM PST, 7 hours 5 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 25, 3:42 AM PSTGale WatchMFR11 hr
Feb 25, 3:42 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFR30 hr
Feb 25, 3:58 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath15 hr
Feb 25, 3:58 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more36 hr
Feb 25, 2:17 PM PSTGale WarningMFR56 hr
Feb 25, 2:17 PM PSTHazardous Seas WarningMFR32 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Oregon, 2023Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2023Every 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.