Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Medford, OR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Medford OR
807 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026

ORZ024-026-170330-
Eastern Curry County and Josephine County OR-Jackson County OR-
807 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Douglas,
northwestern Jackson and northeastern Josephine Counties through 830
PM PDT...

At 806 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Shady Cove, or 26 miles north of Medford, moving
west at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Elderberry Flat Campground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4271 12323 4271 12321 4274 12318 4274 12315
      4275 12315 4275 12301 4276 12301 4276 12297
      4278 12295 4278 12281 4269 12279 4256 12317
      4270 12323
TIME...MOT...LOC 0306Z 073DEG 25KT 4272 12292

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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