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Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-27 15:06:50 156 WWUS86 KMFR 272006 AAA RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Medford OR 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 CAZ284-ORZ624-625-281200- /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0011.250727T2100Z-250728T0600Z/ Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...the northern portion of Fire weather zone 284 from the Medicine Lake area northward. In Oregon...all of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause sparks. Visit weather.gov/medford/wildfire for links to fire restrictions in your area. If you have not packet your go kit yet, now is the time to do so. This includes items like important documents and essentials you cannot live without. Fill your vehicles fuel tank. Visit ready.gov/kit for more information. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ CAZ280-281-280600- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0011.250727T2100Z-250728T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley- 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280 AND 281... * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...the eastern portion of Fire weather zone 280, including the Scott Valley and areas eastward to include all of Fire Weather zone 281. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. && $$ CAZ285-ORZ623-281200- /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Southern Oregon Cascades- 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 285 AND 623... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California, all of Fire weather zone 285. In Oregon, the eastern portion of Fire weather zone 623 in Klamath County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause sparks. Visit weather.gov/medford/wildfire for links to fire restrictions in your area. If you have not packet your go kit yet, now is the time to do so. This includes items like important documents and essentials you cannot live without. Fill your vehicles fuel tank. Visit ready.gov/kit for more information. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-27 15:06:50 156 WWUS86 KMFR 272006 AAA RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Medford OR 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 CAZ284-ORZ624-625-281200- /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0011.250727T2100Z-250728T0600Z/ Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...the northern portion of Fire weather zone 284 from the Medicine Lake area northward. In Oregon...all of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause sparks. Visit weather.gov/medford/wildfire for links to fire restrictions in your area. If you have not packet your go kit yet, now is the time to do so. This includes items like important documents and essentials you cannot live without. Fill your vehicles fuel tank. Visit ready.gov/kit for more information. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ CAZ280-281-280600- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0011.250727T2100Z-250728T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley- 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280 AND 281... * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...the eastern portion of Fire weather zone 280, including the Scott Valley and areas eastward to include all of Fire Weather zone 281. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. && $$ CAZ285-ORZ623-281200- /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Southern Oregon Cascades- 106 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 285 AND 623... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California, all of Fire weather zone 285. In Oregon, the eastern portion of Fire weather zone 623 in Klamath County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause sparks. Visit weather.gov/medford/wildfire for links to fire restrictions in your area. If you have not packet your go kit yet, now is the time to do so. This includes items like important documents and essentials you cannot live without. Fill your vehicles fuel tank. Visit ready.gov/kit for more information. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-27 23:05:03 732 WWUS86 KMFR 280404 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 CAZ284-ORZ624-625-281400- /O.CAN.KMFR.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250728T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR THIS EVENING IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has cancelled the Red Flag Warning for this evening, but a Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Todays lightning, with the exception of a few isolated strikes in eastern areas, has ended. But, abundant lightning on dry fuels is possible again Tuesday resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...the northern portion of Fire weather zone 284, from the Medicine Lake area northward. In Oregon...all of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ CAZ280-281-280515- /O.CAN.KMFR.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250728T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley- 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280 AND 281... The National Weather Service in Medford has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. Isolated showers with little, if any, additional lightning are expected in the area tonight. $$ CAZ285-ORZ623-281400- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Southern Oregon Cascades- 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 285 AND 623... * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California, all of Fire weather zone 285. In Oregon, the eastern portion of Fire weather zone 623 in Klamath County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause sparks. Visit weather.gov/medford/wildfire for links to fire restrictions in your area. If you have not packet your go kit yet, now is the time to do so. This includes items like important documents and essentials you cannot live without. Fill your vehicles fuel tank. Visit ready.gov/kit for more information. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-27 23:05:03 732 WWUS86 KMFR 280404 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 CAZ284-ORZ624-625-281400- /O.CAN.KMFR.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250728T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR THIS EVENING IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 624, AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has cancelled the Red Flag Warning for this evening, but a Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Todays lightning, with the exception of a few isolated strikes in eastern areas, has ended. But, abundant lightning on dry fuels is possible again Tuesday resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...the northern portion of Fire weather zone 284, from the Medicine Lake area northward. In Oregon...all of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ CAZ280-281-280515- /O.CAN.KMFR.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250728T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley- 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280 AND 281... The National Weather Service in Medford has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. Isolated showers with little, if any, additional lightning are expected in the area tonight. $$ CAZ285-ORZ623-281400- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Southern Oregon Cascades- 904 PM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 285 AND 623... * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California, all of Fire weather zone 285. In Oregon, the eastern portion of Fire weather zone 623 in Klamath County. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. Avoid activities that could cause sparks. Visit weather.gov/medford/wildfire for links to fire restrictions in your area. If you have not packet your go kit yet, now is the time to do so. This includes items like important documents and essentials you cannot live without. Fill your vehicles fuel tank. Visit ready.gov/kit for more information. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-28 12:12:53 788 WWUS86 KMFR 281712 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1012 AM PDT Mon Jul 28 2025 CAZ284-285-ORZ623>625-290515- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0007.250729T2100Z-250730T0600Z/ Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Southern Oregon Cascades-Klamath Basin and the Fremont- Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 1012 AM PDT Mon Jul 28 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 284, 285, 623, 624, AND 625... * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels is possible again Tuesday resulting in the potential for numerous new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...In California...the northern portion of Fire weather zone 284, from the Medicine Lake area northward and all of Fire weather zone 285. In Oregon...the eastern portion of Fire weather zone 623 in Klamath County and all of Fire weather zones 624 and 625. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered thunderstorms with abundant lightning. Storms are likely to be wet, but lightning strikes outside of precipitation cores are possible, and cause for concern for new fire starts. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts of 35 to 50 mph could travel outward up to 25 miles from thunderstorm cores. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible during the valid watch time. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires which could become life- threatening. Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of the this watch to a Red Flag Warning. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford |