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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Medford, OR

December 29, 2024Coos County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this river flood warning at Dec 29, 2024, 6:02 AM PST for Coos County, Oregon. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 29, 2024, 6:02 AM PST (14:02 UTC)
Expired
Dec 30, 2024, 2:21 PM PST
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Coos County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:04 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.

The river

Written for the forecast point South Fk Coquille River at Myrtle Point (MYPO3). The gauge peaked at 35.33 ft at Dec 29, 2024, 8:00 PM PST.

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Action stage
30 ft
Minor stage
33 ft
Moderate stage
35 ft
Major stage
37 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 14326510, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Dec 29, 4:17 AM PST, 1 hour 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 4:17 AM PST, 1 hour 45 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 29, 5:32 AM PST, 30 minutes before
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  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 28, 9:25 PM PSTAreal Flood WarningMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine9 hr
Dec 28, 10:06 PM PSTRiver Flood WarningMFRDouglas14 hr
Dec 28, 11:28 PM PSTRiver Flood WarningMFRCurry39 hr

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.