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Despite tree damage, Wednesday's strong storm in Medford determined to be non-severe by NWS

Updated: Sep 19, 2019 4:19 PM

A strong thunderstorm rolled through Medford Wednesday evening toppling some trees and causing some urban flooding. The National Weather Service has determined the winds and hail with this storm did not reach severe criteria based on a storm damage survey.

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Sudden storm fells trees, causes damage in Medford

Updated: Sep 19, 2019 6:17 PM

A series of potent storms rolled through the Rogue Valley on Wednesday afternoon and evening, breaking particularly hard over Medford.

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