Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Medford, OR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Medford OR
1149 AM PDT Sat May 30 2020

ORZ023-025>028-301930-
Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades OR-
South Central Oregon Cascades OR-Jackson County OR-
Eastern Douglas County Foothills OR-Central Douglas County OR-
1149 AM PDT Sat May 30 2020

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS...
NORTHEASTERN JACKSON AND WESTERN KLAMATH COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 PM
PDT...

At 1148 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southeast of Prospect State Scenic Viewpoint, or 19 miles
southwest of Crater Lake, moving northwest at 35 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Rogue Gorge, Prospect, Union Creek and Natural Bridge Campground.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 230 in Oregon between mile markers 1 and 6.
 Highway 62 in Oregon between mile markers 43 and 62.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This storm 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4260 12218 4256 12228 4300 12282 4313 12245
TIME...MOT...LOC 1848Z 141DEG 29KT 4264 12229

$$

MCB
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