Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Rapid City, SD
Areas Affected: Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Western Crook; Wyoming Black Hills; Weston County Plains; Newcastle; Northeastern Crook
Urgency: Unknown
Severity: Unknown
Certainty: Unknown
Alert Sent: Friday 10:46am MDT
Alert Effective: Friday 10:46am MDT
Alert Expires: Monday 12:00pm MDT
Event Onset: Friday 10:46am MDT
Issued by: NWS Rapid City SD
...THE WYOMING AIR QUALITY DIVISION HAS ISSUED AN AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... The following message is transmitted in collaboration with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division, and the Wyoming Department of Health. * WHAT...Air Quality Alert for Wildfire Smoke. * WHERE...Northeast Wyoming. * WHEN...Through Noon MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality due to wildfire smoke.
The Wyoming Department of Health recommends 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 effect. 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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eba0009a67db64185cc79e6126b6e5afce2004c0.001.1 Codes: WYZ054, WYZ055, WYZ056, WYZ057, WYZ058, WYZ059, WYZ060 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eba0009a67db64185cc79e6126b6e5afce2004c0.001.1