Issued by The National Weather Service Medford, OR 4:41 pm PDT, Wed., Jul. 30, 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OREGON... NORTH CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OREGON... * UNTIL 515 PM PDT * AT 436 PM PDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL... AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF JOSEPH STEWART STATE PARK... OR 29 MILES WEST OF CRATER LAKE... AND MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS... NEARLY CONTINUOUS LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER... IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER... YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
Posted on: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 00:09:29 +0000
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