Special Weather Statement
NWS Medford OR ยท US
Details
Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Portions Of Northern Siskiyou And Southeastern Jackson Counties Through 600 PM PDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 532 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Howard Prairie Recreation Area to near Pilot Rock. Movement was north at 25 mph.
Hazard
Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Emigrant Lake, Hyatt Lake Campground, Howard Prairie Recreation Area, and Buck Prairie Nordic Trails.
Instructions
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until these storms pass.
Affected areas
- Central Siskiyou County
- Jackson County
- Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Medford OR
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m12s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2PCG86FNTYCRSR74QD08Y0C
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c36fc9d214dddc2976feb3db6bbed83ab6de2a3a.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Medford OR
- AWIPS ID
- CAPMFR
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.859
- WMO heading
- XOUS56
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 56
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSMFR |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS86 KMFR 170032 |
| NWSheadline | Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northern Siskiyou and southeastern Jackson Counties through 600 PM PDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-17T00:32:00-00:00...storm...159DEG...20KT...42.24,-122.44 42.04,-122.47 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.88 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Central Siskiyou County
- Jackson County
- Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 006093 |
| SAME | 041029 |
| SAME | 041033 |
| SAME | 041035 |
| UGC | CAZ081 |
| UGC | ORZ026 |
| UGC | ORZ028 |
- Polygons
- 42.41,-122.56 42.16,-122.62 41.99,-122.45 42.26,-122.4 42.41,-122.56