Thanksgiving Holiday Weather, Nov. 23

National Weather Service in Medford has issued a wind advisory through Wednesday morning for the South Oregon Coast.  We have a series of storms approaching the coast, which will result in wind and significant rainfall.   These storms will produce mainly travel difficulties for the coming holiday and following weekend.   There is potential for some flooding on the Coquille River—please note if you have livestock or equipment in low lying areas! Brookings is forecast to receive up to 7.57″ of rain until Friday evening, while North Bend could see 5.84″.  Possible Impacts Thanksgiving Day into Friday.  • Ocean gale force winds Thursday into Thursday night. May issue a high wind watch for the coast. • Heavy rain and possibly damaging winds at the coast Thursday into Thursday night. • Rain continues at the coast Friday with river rises.