• Special Weather Statement for Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades County, Oregon
  • Special Weather Statement issued July 15 at 10:52AM PDT by NWS
  • Effective: Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 5 a.m.
  • Expires: Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 1:30 p.m.

  • ...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
    At 1051 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
    miles northwest of Joseph Stewart State Park, or 29 miles west of
    Crater Lake, moving northeast at 35 mph.
    Winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with this storm.
    Locations impacted include...
    Rogue Gorge, Union Creek, Thousand Springs Sno-Park and Natural
    Bridge Campground.
    * This includes the following highways...
    Highway 230 in Oregon between mile markers 1 and 11.
    Highway 62 in Oregon between mile markers 46 and 68.

  • Special Weather Statement for Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades County, Oregon
  • Special Weather Statement issued May 15 at 4:51PM PDT by NWS
  • Effective: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 6:51 p.m.
  • Expires: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 7:15 p.m.

  • ...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTH CENTRAL
    SISKIYOU...SOUTHWESTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHEASTERN JOSEPHINE
    COUNTIES...
    At 450 PM PDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered over McKee Bridge
    Recreation Site, or 16 miles west of Ashland, moving southwest at 5
    mph.
    Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail are possible with this
    storm.
    Locations impacted include...
    Cantrall Buckley County Park, Squaw Lakes Recreation Site, Kennedy
    Meadows, McKee Bridge Recreation Site and Applegate Lake.
    Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
    Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
    shelter inside a building or vehicle.
    This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
    stations and available television stations for additional information
    and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.