Oregon Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/03/2026 15:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 3:24PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 3, 2026 - 3:24pm
Expires: 
May 3, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 324 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Three C Rock Campground, or 34 miles southeast of Roseburg, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Douglas and northwestern Jackson Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Central Douglas County; Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Jackson County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR