Medford, OR – Southern Oregon residents are being urged to prepare for potentially hazardous winds Friday, Nov. 13, as a strong cold front approaches the region, bringing gusts as high as 65 mph along parts of the coast and strong winds across inland valleys and higher elevations.
According to the National Weather Service in Medford, a forecast issued Thursday, Nov. 12, indicates the strongest winds will affect coastal communities, exposed headlands, the Shasta Valley and areas east of the Cascade Mountains.
Forecasters expect immediate coastal areas and headlands to experience wind gusts between 50 and 65 mph Friday…