• Excessive Heat Warning for South Central Oregon Cascades County, Oregon
  • Excessive Heat Warning issued July 17 at 2:57PM PDT until July 17 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS
  • Effective: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 4:57 p.m.
  • Expires: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 1 a.m.

  • ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
    EVENING...
    ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
    * Maximum temperatures in the warning area: 101 to 107 degrees.
    * Maximum temperatures in the advisory area: 95 to 102 degrees.
    * Locations in the warning area include...Medford, Ashland,
    Trail, Shady Cove, Merlin, Grants Pass, Rogue River, Murphy,
    Ruch, Jacksonville, and Wilderville.
    * Locations in the advisory area include...Butte Falls,
    Prospect, Cave Junction, Obrien, Williams, Agness, and Galice.
    * Impacts...Limited relief from the heat this morning followed
    by another very hot day today will increase chances for heat
    related illness, especially for sensitive groups and people
    without access to air conditioning. Heat stress is also
    possible for livestock and outdoor pets.
    * Timing...Some relief will finally be felt tonight as
    temperatures cool to more reasonable levels, and tomorrow will
    still be hot but not as oppressive.
    * View the hazard area in detail at
    https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD