Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 8:07PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 16, 2026 - 8:07pm
Expires:
September 16, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 806 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Shady Cove, or 26 miles north of Medford, moving
west at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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...
Elderberry Flat Campground.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov