Special Weather Statement
NWS Medford OR ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Portions Of Southeastern Jackson County Through 645 PM PDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 615 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Howard Prairie Recreation Area, or 13 miles east of Ashland, moving north at 15 mph.
Hazard
Winds in excess of 30 mph.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Buck Prairie Nordic Trails.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Affected areas
- 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
- ~22s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2PEZ9QDBF4NF6D4C722E18T
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5119510f49bb8a319f61559c7161ae804914b923.001.1
- 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.2006
- 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 170116 |
| NWSheadline | A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Jackson County through 645 PM PDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-17T01:15:00-00:00...storm...160DEG...14KT...42.26,-122.45 |
| maxWindGust | 30 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Jackson County
- Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 041029 |
| SAME | 041033 |
| SAME | 041035 |
| UGC | ORZ026 |
| UGC | ORZ028 |
- Polygons
- 42.29,-122.38 42.22,-122.5 42.38,-122.64 42.46,-122.45 42.29,-122.38