Hail in Klamath County, Oregon
Hail August 2, 2009 · Klamath County, Oregon
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A fire crew 4 miles north of Fourmile lake reported 3-4 inches of rain, quarter size hail, and very little wind.
The wider storm
Southerly winds aloft ahead of an offshore cutoff low advected monsoonal moisture over the area. Short waves spinning around the low and a deformation zone aloft contributed to the development of numerous afternoon and evening thunderstorms, a number of which contained large hail and strong winds.
Began near Rocky Pt (42.5400, -122.2700).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 177380. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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