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WWUS86 KMFR 170205  
SPSMFR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
705 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026  
 
ORZ026-170230-  
JACKSON COUNTY OR-  
705 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN JACKSON  
COUNTY THROUGH 730 PM PDT...  
 
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.  
 
IMPACT...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.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4222 12267 4222 12308 4252 12307 4252 12268  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0205Z 109DEG 23KT 4233 12283  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH  
 
 
 
TAD  
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