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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Medford, OR

March 13, 2025Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon

NWS Medford, OR issued this high wind watch at Mar 13, 2025, 1:11 PM PDT for Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Oregon. It took effect at Mar 15, 2025, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2025, 1:11 PM PDT (20:11 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2025, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Mar 14, 2025, 1:25 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

Counties Coos County, OR, Curry County, OR, Douglas County, OR

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Mar 13, 11:01 AM PDT, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 11:01 AM PDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 13, 12:12 AM PDTWind AdvisoryMFRJackson41 hr
Mar 13, 12:08 PM PDTWinter Storm WarningMFRDouglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake3 days
Mar 13, 12:08 PM PDTWinter Weather AdvisoryMFRCoos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and 1 more35 hr
Mar 13, 2:21 PM PDTGale WarningMFR21 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.