Oregon Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/02/2026 14:07

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 2:07PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 2, 2026 - 2:07pm
Expires: 
May 2, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 206 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles east of Crescent, or 18 miles south of La Pine, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. The storm will cross Highway 31 within the next 30 minutes. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Lake and northern Klamath Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR