Special Weather Statement
NWS Medford OR ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Portions Of Southwestern Jackson County Through 730 PM PDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 705 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Medford, moving west at 25 mph.
Hazard
Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch 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... Medford, Central Point, Eagle Point, Talent, Jacksonville, Gold Hill, Britt Gardens, Touvelle State Park, Roxy Ann Peak, White City, Upper Table Rock Trailhead, Ruch, Woodrat Mountain, Lower Table Rock Trailhead, Cantrall Buckley County Park, Jacksonville Woodlands Association Trails, Agate Reservoir, and Phoenix.
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
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Medford OR
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~56s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2PHT29WR4NYG30CJYJHEPS1
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.60be4ebf4fd8b912e6b64af24abb9c474ed5e0cb.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.3070
- 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 170205 |
| NWSheadline | A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Jackson County through 730 PM PDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-17T02:05:00-00:00...storm...109DEG...23KT...42.33,-122.83 |
| maxWindGust | 30 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.50 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Jackson County
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 041029 |
| UGC | ORZ026 |
- Polygons
- 42.22,-122.67 42.22,-123.08 42.52,-123.07 42.52,-122.68 42.22,-122.67