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Red Flag Warning 4, NWS Medford, OR

July 2, 20244 counties in Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this red flag warning at Jul 2, 2024, 1:57 PM PDT for 4 counties in Oregon. It took effect at Jul 3, 2024, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 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
Jul 2, 2024, 1:57 PM PDT (20:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 3, 2024, 11:00 PM PDT
Expired
Jul 4, 2024, 8:00 AM PDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Jul 2, 8:47 AM PDT, 5 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 8:47 AM PDT, 5 hours 10 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 2, 10:57 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine8 days
Jul 2, 10:57 AM PDTHeat AdvisoryMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more11 days

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Oregon, 2024Every red flag warning in 2024

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.