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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Western and Central Wyoming

    AIR QUALITY ALERT  


Air Quality Alert issued August 10 at 11:30AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY


Areas Affected: Yellowstone National Park; Absaroka Mountains; Cody Foothills; North Bighorn Basin; Southwest Bighorn Basin; Southeast Bighorn Basin; Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains; Bighorn Mountains West; Bighorn Mountains Southeast; Northeast Johnson County; Southeast Johnson County; Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Unknown

Certainty: Unknown

Alert Sent: Monday 11:30am MDT

Alert Effective: Monday 11:30am MDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 12:00pm MDT

Event Onset: Monday 11:30am MDT

Issued by: NWS Riverton WY


Details:
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY...

The following message is transmitted on behalf of the Wyoming
Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division, and the
Wyoming Department of Health.

* WHAT...Air Quality Alert for Wildfire Smoke.

* WHERE...Northern Wyoming and portions of central Wyoming.

* WHEN...Until 12 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Smoke from western United States wildfires and the Weiser
Knoll fire continues to be observed across much of western and
central Wyoming. The smoke is limiting visibilities at times.

HEALTH INFORMATION...The Wyoming Department of Health recommends
that the elderly, young children, and individuals with respiratory
problems avoid excessive physical exertion and minimize outdoor
activities during this time. Wildfire smoke is made up of a variety
of pollutants, including particulate matter and ozone, which can
cause respiratory health effects. Although these people are most
susceptible to health impacts, the Department of Health also advises
that everyone should avoid prolonged exposure to poor air quality
conditions.

CURRENT CONDITIONS...The Wyoming Department of Environmental
Quality, Air Quality Division offers near real-time air quality data
for Wyoming's monitoring stations and health effects information to
help the public interpret current conditions. Current air quality
conditions across the state of Wyoming can be found at
http://www.wyvisnet.com/.

Meta data:
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Codes: WYZ001, WYZ002, WYZ003, WYZ004, WYZ005, WYZ006, WYZ007, WYZ008, WYZ009, WYZ010, WYZ011, WYZ019
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6f1935bf335334c39ba0137a98007ffe7bcae798.001.1