Expires:200909250500;Remove:200909250500;253817
FPUS76 KMFR 250240
NOWMFR
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
740 PM PDT THU SEP 24 2009

ORZ025>027-250500-
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOTHILLS-JACKSON COUNTY-
SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT...TOKETEE FALLS...MEDFORD...
ASHLAND...CRATER LAKE...CRESCENT LAKE...DIAMOND LAKE...
UNION CREEK
740 PM PDT THU SEP 24 2009
.NOW...
SMOKE FROM THE WILDFIRE IN EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS IN SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES. 
A SPOTTER REPORTED VISIBILITY WAS REDUCED TO HALF A MILE ON HIGHWAY 
ONE THIRTY EIGHT FROM DIAMOND LAKE JUNCTION TO THE JUNCTION WITH 
HIGHWAY TWO THIRTY. POOR VISIBILITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT 
TONIGHT. 
REDUCING VEHICLE SPEED AND ALLOWING FOR MORE ROOM BETWEEN VEHICLES
IS RECOMMENDED FOR TRAVELING THROUGH AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
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