NWS Medford (Southwest Oregon and Northern California)
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 65 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds
20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...For the Wind Advisory, the Warner Mountains including
Cedar Pass on Highway 299, Highway 31 from Paisley to Summer
Lake, and high terrain areas, expanding Friday morning to
include most of Highway 31 and portions of Highway 140 from
Bly Mountain eastward. For the High Wind Warning, Highway 31
near Summer Lake and areas from the Christmas Valley eastward
to include Route 395 at Alkali Lake.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 7 AM to 7 PM PST
Friday. For the Wind Advisory, until 4 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow mixed or dust mixed with
strong winds may produce periods of lower visibility. Use
caution and allow extra time to reach your destination in case
of poor driving conditions.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. Use caution if you must drive.