Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Medford, OR

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WWUS76 KMFR 222054
NPWMFR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
154 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT INTO EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING...

AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS HAS MOVED OVER THE REGION. AS SKIES
PARTIALLY CLEAR LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING AND WINDS
DECREASE...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW FREEZING FOR AREAS EAST OF
THE CASCADES. SENSITIVE VEGETATION WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE COLD
TEMPERATURES.

CAZ084-ORZ029-230500-
/O.UPG.KMFR.FZ.A.0008.130523T0900Z-130523T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.FZ.W.0019.130523T0900Z-130523T1600Z/
NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-KLAMATH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULELAKE...DORRIS...ALTAMONT...
KLAMATH FALLS
154 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE
FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.


* TEMPERATURES...26 TO 30.

* TEMPERATURE INVERSION...THERE WILL BE NO INVERSION AND COLD
  AIR ALOFT WILL BE IN PLACE.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...TULELAKE...
  DORRIS.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF
  LEFT UNPROTECTED INTO EARLY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT
  INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

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