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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1137 AM PST Fri Feb 20 2026

ORZ021-022-211300-
/O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0002.260221T0600Z-260222T1800Z/
South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast-
Including the following locations...Port Orford, Nesika Beach,
Harbor, Gold Beach, Pistol River, and Ophir
1137 AM PST Fri Feb 20 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
  Higher gusts to 75 mph possible at the headlands.

* WHERE...South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast and
  headlands south of Bandon. This includes Highway 101, especially
  from Cape Blanco southward.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
  cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for
  high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

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