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High Wind Watch — NWS Medford OR

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High Wind Watch issued November 11 at 1:05PM PST until November 13 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

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A High Wind Watch covers parts of the South Central Oregon Coast and nearby counties from Thursday evening through Friday morning. South winds of 25–40 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are possible; the supplied official instruction ends with “Monitor the.”

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  • Affected location: South Central Oregon Coast and nearby Oregon counties
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The alert says damaging winds could bring down trees and power lines, cause widespread power outages, and make travel difficult.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
4/10

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