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WWUS76 KMFR 172338  
NPWMFR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
338 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
CAZ085-ORZ030-031-181300-  
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0013.251218T1800Z-251220T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0024.251218T1800Z-251220T0000Z/  
MODOC COUNTY-NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE  
COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ADEL, NEW PINE CREEK,  
PAISLEY, LAKEVIEW, DAVIS CREEK, VALLEY FALLS, AND FORT ROCK  
338 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM  
PST FRIDAY...  
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH  
WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH EXPECTED IN AREA BASINS AND 65 TO 75  
MPH OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, SOUTHWEST WINDS 25  
TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, PARTS OF LAKE COUNTY INCLUDING  
SECTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 31, 395, AND 140 NEAR THE COMMUNITIES OF  
SILVER LAKE, SUMMER LAKE, PAISLEY, AND ADEL AS WELL AS THE WARNER  
MOUNTAINS IN MODOC COUNTY, INCLUDING CEDAR PASS. FOR THE WIND  
ADVISORY, BROAD AREAS OF LAKE COUNTY AND INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES  
OF FORT ROCK, ALKALI LAKE, VALLEY FALLS, LAKEVIEW, AND WILLOW  
RANCH.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS, DAMAGE PROPERTY AND  
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR  
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED  
OBJECTS AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED FROM  
THURSDAY EVENING INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND  
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS LIKE TENTS OR EMPTY TRASH BINS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ORZ021-181300-  
/O.CON.KMFR.HW.W.0013.251218T1500Z-251219T0600Z/  
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PORT ORFORD AND BANDON  
338 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL HEADLANDS INCLUDING ALONG HIGHWAY 101 AND THE  
COMMUNITIES OF PORT ORFORD, BANDON, CHARLESTON, AND LAKESIDE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS, DAMAGE PROPERTY AND  
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR  
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED FROM  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND  
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.  
 
 
 
 
 
ORZ023>025-181300-  
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0024.251218T1500Z-251219T1200Z/  
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-  
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WILDERVILLE AND CAVE JUNCTION  
338 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...TERRAIN IN DOUGLAS AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES AS WELL AS  
HIGHWAY 199 THROUGH THE ILLINOIS VALLEY AND INCLUDING THE  
COMMUNITIES OF SELMA, CAVE JUNCTION, OBRIEN, AND TAKILMA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND A FEW  
POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ084-ORZ029-181300-  
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0024.251218T1800Z-251220T0000Z/  
NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-KLAMATH BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OLENE, KLAMATH FALLS,  
ALTAMONT, AND MIDLAND  
338 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN CALIFORNIA, NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC  
COUNTIES, INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 139. IN OREGON, KLAMATH  
BASIN, INCLUDING KLAMATH FALLS, HIGHWAY 140 AND 97.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND A FEW  
POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED FROM  
THURSDAY EVENING INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS LIKE TENTS OR EMPTY TRASH BINS.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ081-181300-  
/O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0024.251218T2100Z-251219T1200Z/  
CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WEED  
338 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE SHASTA VALLEY IN CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY INCLUDING  
WEED AND GRENADA AND ALONG I-5.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND A FEW  
POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
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