A High Wind Warning was issued for Oregon coastal zones ORZ021/022 at 28/1158 PST, effective from issuance until 28/1500 PST. It was extended to 28/1800 PST at 28/1530 PST.
Every event with a place to put it; 10 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS MFR wrote it up.
A High Wind Warning was issued for Oregon coastal zones ORZ021/022 at 28/1158 PST, effective from issuance until 28/1500 PST. It was extended to 28/1800 PST at 28/1530 PST. The warning expired at 28/1800 PST. The above observations at Gold Beach verified the warning, as this warning is no longer verified on the capes.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Nov 28, 9:28 AM PST, 32 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 928 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 .DISCUSSION... WINTER STORM CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE CWA WITH WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ISSUED TO ACCOUNT FOR INCREASED MOISTURE AND LOWER SNOW LEVELS WITH THIS SYSTEM. SNOW LEVELS ARE AROUND 2500 TO 3000 FEET AND RISING...WITH HEAVY PRECIPITATION ALREADY FALLING. WARNING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE MTS OF WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY WITH 5 TO 9 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION EXPECTED BY TONIGHT. ADVISORY CONDIDTIONS EXPECTED IN DOUGLAS CO FOOTHILLS WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES... OVER THE EAST SIDE ZONES AND CASCADES IN CALIFORNIA WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES...AND THE CASCADES AND SISKIYOUS WITH 8 TO 14 INCHES. RICH MOISTURE FEED INTO THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATAION IN A BAND FROM WESTERN SISKIYOU CO AND SOUTHEAST TO THE SIERRA...MOSTLY SOUTH OF OUR CWA. MT SHASTA WILL SEE SOME OF THIS HEAVY PRECIP ALONG WITH SOME OF THE HIGHER PEAKS OF THE MARBLE MTS/TRINITY ALPS. SNOW WILL TAPER TO A SHOWERY REGIME THIS EVENING FROM WEST TO EAST AS THE COLD FRONT PASSES...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. FORECAST UPDATED THIS MORNING TO ACCOUNT FOR INCREASED SNOW AMOUNTS AND HEADLINES. BERTEAU .AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS TO CHANGE TO AREAS OF IFR CONDITIONS AS A WARM FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE EASTERN PACIFIC BRINGING WIDESPREAD RAIN AND LOWERING CLOUDS. .MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OR...GALE WARNING FLORENCE TO CA BORDER. CA...GALE WARNING OR BORDER TO PT ST GEORGE. && MDB ALSO VISIT THE NWS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 914 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 PZZ350-353-356-370-373-376-291730- CAPE ARAGO TO FLORENCE, OR 20 TO 60 NM- CAPE ARAGO TO FLORENCE, OR WESTWARD 20 NM- CAPE BLANCO TO CAPE ARAGO, OR 20 TO 60 NM- CAPE BLANCO TO CAPE ARAGO, OR WESTWARD 20 NM- PT. ST. GEORGE, CA TO CAPE BLANCO, OR 20 TO 60 NM- PT. ST. GEORGE, CA TO CAPE BLANCO, OR WESTWARD 20 NM- 914 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY GALE WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY. FOR DETAILS SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. CAZ081-083>085-ORZ025-027>031-291730- CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY- EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-KLAMATH BASIN-MODOC COUNTY- NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY- NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES- NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY- SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN OREGON CASCADES- SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES- 914 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE... SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. FOR DETAILS SEE WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. CAZ080-082-291730- SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY- 914 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA .DAY ONE...TODAY WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING. FOR DETAILS SEE THE WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ORR
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
933 AM PST MON NOV 28 2005
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ORRThe national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
10 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Recorded at Cape Blanco. This station met High Wind Criteria for gusts continuously from 28/1000 to 28/1700 PST.
Recorded at Gold Beach. This station met High Wind Warning criteria for gusts continuously from 28/1000 to 28/1500 PST except for the 28/1200 observation.
Recorded at Cape Blanco. This station exceeded High Wind Warning criteria for sustained winds continuously during this time interval.
Recorded at Cape Blanco.
Recorded at Gold Beach. This station exceeded High Wind Warning criteria for sustained winds continuously during this time interval.
Recorded at Gold Beach.
Recorded at Cape Arago. This station exceeded High Wind Warning criteria for gusts continuously from 28/1500 to 28/1900 PST.
Recorded at Cape Arago.
Recorded at Cape Blanco.
Recorded at Cape Arago.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Oregon in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, November 2005
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5481376, 5481380, 5481375, 5481377, 5481379, 5481381, 5481383, 5481382, 5481378, 5481384.