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Red Flag Warning 20, NWS Medford, OR

August 25, 2026Harney County, Klamath County, Lake County, Oregon; Modoc County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this red flag warning at Aug 25, 2026, 12:48 PM PDT for Harney County, Klamath County, Lake County, Oregon; Modoc County, California. It took effect at Aug 26, 2026, 11:00 AM 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
Aug 25, 2026, 12:48 PM PDT (19:48 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 26, 2026, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Aug 26, 2026, 8:00 PM PDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

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

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 194 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 25, 12:48 PM PDTFire Weather WatchMFRHarney, Klamath, Lake21 hr

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.