[Klamath County Fire Defense Board] FW: iNWS Alert - Not a good weekend for outdoor activities

  • From: Morgan Lindsay <mlindsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Morgan Lindsay <mlindsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 15:21:06 +0000

The NWS in Medford has issued wind advisories, watches, and warnings for our 
region.

Wind Advisory - Thursday afternoon through Friday morning, 30-40mph winds with 
gusts 45-55mph in the light tan areas.
Wind Warning - same timeframe, 40-50mph winds with gusts 60-70mph in the bright 
yellow areas.
Wind Watch - Saturday, storm system number two; same winds or possibly 
stronger, in the same areas.

Damaging winds are those 59mph and above; at this speed lightweight outdoor 
items will blow away, trees in saturated ground can topple, and roof shingles 
can be lost. There is also a lot of rain expected with these storms - mostly on 
the coast. See graphic.

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Follow the links for more details:

http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?&zoom=7&scroll_zoom=true&center=42.28950073090457,-123.72802734375&basemap=OpenStreetMap&boundaries=true,true&hazard=true&hazard_type=hi-all&hazard_opacity=60

Morgan Lindsay
Klamath County Emergency Management
2543 Shasta Way, Klamath Falls, OR 97603
541-281-8357 Cell
541-851-3741 Office

From: inws.alerts@xxxxxxxx [mailto:inws.alerts@xxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2016 2:25 AM
To: Morgan Lindsay <mlindsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: iNWS Alert

New event. High Wind Watch from 10/15/2016 11:00 AM to 10/16/2016 11:00 AM PDT 
for Klamath County. More 
information<https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=6672796>.

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