Oregon Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 17:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 5:13PM PDT until May 27 at 5:45PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 5:13pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
SVRMFR The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Klamath County in south central Oregon... * Until 545 PM PDT. * At 512 PM PDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Midland to near Chiloquin, moving west at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Klamath Falls, Chiloquin, Hagelstein County Park, Great Meadow Snow Park, Spring Island Boat Launch, Eagle Ridge Klamath County Park, Pederson Snow Park, Moore Park, Wood River Wetland, Fourmile Lake Campground, Rocky Point Upper Klamath Lake, Malone Springs, Miller Island Klamath Wildlife Area, Midland, Surveyor Mountain Campground, Howard Bay Park, Mount Mcloughlin Trailhead, Keno, Modoc Point, and Klamath River Campground.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Klamath, OR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov