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Small Craft Advisory 113, NWS Medford, OR

December 21, 2025

NWS Medford, OR issued this small craft advisory at Dec 21, 2025, 2:15 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 22, 2025, 2:20 AM PST. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 21, 2025, 2:15 PM PST (22:15 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 22, 2025, 2:20 AM PST
Expired: Dec 23, 2025, 10:00 PM PST
In force: 44 hr
Issued by: NWS Medford, OR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Dec 21, 10:10 AM PST, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 21, 10:10 AM PST, 4 hours 5 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 21, 8:56 AM PST, 5 hours 19 minutes before

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Local storm report, Dec 21, 10:35 AM PST, 3 hours 40 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 21, 12:52 PM PST	High Wind Watch	MFR	Klamath, Lake	24 hr
Dec 21, 2:30 AM PST	Flood Watch	MFR	Modoc, Siskiyou	20 hr
Dec 21, 1:05 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	MFR	Modoc, Siskiyou	25 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.