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Home Return to list Fire Weather Warning 0010 Issued by the Medford Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-24 13:52:15 946 WWUS86 KMFR 241851 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1151 AM PDT Thu Jul 24 2025 CAZ280>282-284-285-ORZ624-625-251400- /O.UPG.KMFR.FW.A.0006.250725T2000Z-250726T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0010.250725T2000Z-250726T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0009.250724T2000Z-250725T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley-Shasta- Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County- Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 1151 AM PDT Thu Jul 24 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 624, AND 625... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 624, AND 625... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM to 11 PM PDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded. * AFFECTED AREA...For the Red Flag Warning today, this includes all of Fire Weather Zones 280, 281, 282, 284, and 285, and portions of 624 and 625 east of a line from Klamath Falls to Silver Lake. This includes the Klamath National Forest, Shasta National Forest, Modoc National Forest, and Fremont-Winema National Forest. For the Red Flag Warning Friday, the warning area is much the same, but shifted southeastward to exclude the northwest portion of Fire Weather Zone 280 and exclude the portions of 624 and 625 that are west of a line from Lorella to Paisley. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered to widespread thunderstorm activity with abundant lightning. Thunderstorms will be accompanied by rain, especially on Friday. But, the amount of lightning is expected to exceed critical thresholds. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts around 40 to 60 mph are possible with any thunderstorms that develop. * 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. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life- threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-25 01:39:36 613 WWUS86 KMFR 250638 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1138 PM PDT Thu Jul 24 2025 CAZ280>282-284-285-ORZ624-625-260600- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0010.250725T2000Z-250726T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley-Shasta- Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County- Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 1138 PM PDT Thu Jul 24 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 624, AND 625... * AFFECTED AREA...The south eastern portion of Fire Weather Zone(FWZ) 280 and southern portions of FWZs 624 and 625. In addition, FWZs 281, 282, 284 and 285. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered to widespread thunderstorm activity with abundant lightning. Thunderstorms will be accompanied by rain, especially on Friday. But, the amount of lightning is expected to exceed critical thresholds. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts around 40 to 60 mph are possible with any thunderstorms that develop. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-25 05:58:42 044 WWUS86 KMFR 251058 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 358 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025 CAZ280>282-284-285-ORZ624-625-260000- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0010.250725T2000Z-250726T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley-Shasta- Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County- Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 358 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 624, AND 625... * AFFECTED AREA...The south eastern portion of Fire Weather Zone(FWZ) 280 and southern portions of FWZs 624 and 625. In addition, FWZs 281, 282, 284 and 285. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered to widespread thunderstorm activity with abundant lightning. Thunderstorms will be accompanied by rain at times. But, the amount of lightning is expected to exceed critical thresholds. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts around 40 to 60 mph are possible with any thunderstorms that develop. * 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. && $$ Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-25 15:36:26 991 WWUS86 KMFR 252035 RFWMFR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 135 PM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025 CAZ280>282-284-285-ORZ624-625-260600- /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-250726T0600Z/ Western Klamath National Forest- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley-Shasta- Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County- Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta-Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 135 PM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 624, AND 625... * AFFECTED AREA...The southern and eastern portions of Fire Weather Zones 280 and 624, and southern half of zone 625. In addition, all of zones 281, 282, 284, and 285. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered to widespread thunderstorm activity with abundant lightning. Thunderstorms will mostly be accompanied by rain. But, the amount of lightning is expected to exceed critical thresholds. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts around 40 to 60 mph are possible from thunderstorms. * 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. 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