National Weather Service – Medford- Issued: 3:00 pm Wednesday, December 18th, 2019; KEY POINTS: ● A mostly beneficial rain with some hazardous weather over the region. Small creeks and streams will rise rapidly. Rock and debris slides are possible. ● Strong winds likely along the coast and headlands early Friday and early Saturday. ● Travel impacts from snow accumulation over the passes and east of the Cascades. ● High surf warning Thursday evening through Friday night for 25 to 30 ft breakers.