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Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Medford, OR

July 11, 2024Harney County, Klamath County, Lake County, Oregon; Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this red flag warning at Jul 11, 2024, 1:29 PM PDT for Harney County, Klamath County, Lake County, Oregon; Modoc County, Siskiyou County, California. It took effect at Jul 12, 2024, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 6 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 11, 2024, 1:29 PM PDT (20:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 12, 2024, 2:00 PM PDT
Expired
Jul 12, 2024, 8:00 PM PDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Modoc County, CA, Siskiyou County, CA, Harney County, OR, Klamath County, OR, Lake County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 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 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 11, 12:22 PM PDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 12:22 PM PDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 11, 4:07 AM PDTFire Weather WatchMFRKlamath, Lake9 hr
Jul 11, 1:29 PM PDTFire Weather WatchMFRHarney, Klamath, Lake49 hr
Jul 11, 2:40 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFR4 days

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.