Oregon Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 19:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 7:26PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 7:26pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 723 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Fort Rock, or 21 miles southeast of La Pine, moving northeast at 15 mph, with another nearby storm moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph, half inch hail, and frequent lightning. 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 northwestern Lake County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Area Description: 
Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County; Central and Eastern Lake County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR