Oregon, 2007

Frost and Freeze in Oregon, September 25, 2007

September 25, 2007 · NWS MFR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A Freeze Warning was issued for California zone CAZ084 and Oregon Zone ORZ029 at 24/1437 PDT, effective from 25/0200-25/0900 PST. The warning was cancelled at 25/0832 PST.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS MFR wrote it up.

A Freeze Warning was issued for California zone CAZ084 and Oregon Zone ORZ029 at 24/1437 PDT, effective from 25/0200-25/0900 PST. The warning was cancelled at 25/0832 PST. Reported low temperatures in ORZ029 ranged from 27 to 28 degrees, so this warning verified.

What forecasters said that day

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 Sep 24, 1:26 PM PST, 12 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 24, 1:26 PM PST, 12 hours 34 minutes before
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The radar

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Event by event

1 frost/freeze. Local standard time, as filed.

Frost/Freeze, Klamath Basin

When
September 25, 2:00 AM PST to 8:32 AM PST
Where
Klamath Basin forecast zone
Reported by
Official NWS Observations
Coordinates
42.686, -121.650 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Frost/Freeze
Frost or temperatures at or below freezing during the growing season, usually filed for crop damage.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 52191.