WWUS86 KMFR 042348

SPSMFR



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Medford OR

448 PM PDT Mon May 4 2026

 

CAZ081-083-084-ORZ028-029-050030-

North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County CA-

Central Siskiyou County CA-

Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties CA-

Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades OR-Klamath Basin OR-

448 PM PDT Mon May 4 2026



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central

Siskiyou, southeastern Jackson and southwestern Klamath Counties

through 530 PM PDT...



At 448 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Topsy Campground, or 12 miles west of Klamath Falls, moving southwest

at 25 mph.



HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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.



Locations impacted include...

Spring Island Boat Launch, Klamath River Campground, Copco Lake, and

Topsy Campground.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 4226 12205 4220 12191 4186 12207 4196 12238

TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 032DEG 22KT 4217 12201 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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