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Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 8:07PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
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Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 8:07PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

At 806 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Shady Cove, or 26 miles north of Medford, moving west at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...

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09/16/2026 · Brookings edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 8:07PM PDT by NWS Medford OR**

At 806 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Shady Cove, or 26 miles north of Medford, moving west at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include... Elderberry Flat Campground.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Medford OR

- **Effective:** Sep 16, 2026 8:07 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 16, 2026 8:30 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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