Medical Springs Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Wind Advisory issued November 15 at 5:32AM PST until November 15 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty winds in the Cabbage Hill area This Morning will create hazardous driving conditions especially for high profile vehicles.

High Surf Warning issued November 15 at 4:08AM PST until November 16 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...Breaking waves 15 to 20 feet this morning. Conditions worsen this afternoon with breaking waves reaching 25 to 30 ft. Dangerous surf conditions persist into Monday morning. Waves and surf remain hazardous Monday, but gradually diminish through Monday evening. * WHERE...Beaches of South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast. This includes Charleston, Port Orford, Gold Beach, and Brookings. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Extremely large breaking waves will create very hazardous conditions along beaches and area shorelines. Waves will inundate beaches and surge into normally dry areas. Infrastructure damage and significant beach erosion can be expected.

Wind Advisory issued November 15 at 4:06AM PST until November 15 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and eastern Lake County, including Winter Rim, Valley Falls, Paisley, Summer Lake, and portions of highways 31 and 395. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and driving may become difficult.

High Surf Advisory issued November 15 at 12:23AM PST until November 16 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...Large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers up to 25 to 30 feet. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and jetties and drown while observing high surf. Minor beach erosion may damage coastal properties and buildings. Higher than normal water run-up is expected on beaches and low- lying shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The threat of sneaker waves is extreme during these scenarios. Sneaker waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or drowning.

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Medical Springs.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.