Oregon Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/01/2026 19:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 7:34PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 1, 2026 - 7:34pm
Expires: 
May 1, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 734 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jacksonville, or near Medford, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea 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... Medford, Central Point, Eagle Point, Jacksonville, Britt Gardens, Touvelle State Park, Jacksonville Woodlands Association Trails, White City, and Phoenix.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Jackson County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov