Occurred Nov 12, 2026, 9:17:00 PM UTC

First published Nov 13, 2026, 2:28:15 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 13, 2026, 2:28:15 AM UTC

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High Wind Warning — NWS Medford OR

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High Wind Warning issued November 12 at 1:17PM PST until November 13 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

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A High Wind Warning covers most of the Shasta Valley in central Siskiyou County from 10 p.m. Nov. 12 to 1 p.m. PST Nov. 13, with south winds of 25–40 mph and gusts up to 70 mph expected. The alert forecasts damaging winds, widespread power outages, and difficult travel.

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Affected location: Central Siskiyou County

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