California, Oregon Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/09/2026 14:33

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 9 at 2:33PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 9, 2026 - 2:33pm
Expires: 
April 9, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 233 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Bolan Lake Campground, or 11 miles north of Happy Camp, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds around 30 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... Grayback Mountain Trail, Bolan Lake Campground, and Oregon Caves.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Siskiyou County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR