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* WHAT...High concentration of smoke particulates from wildfires in Oregon. * WHERE...Harney and Malheur Counties. * WHEN...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...Smoke can irritate the eyes, lungs and worsen some medical conditions. People most at risk to adverse health effects include infants, young children, people with heart or lung disease, older adults, and pregnant women. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on weather. Check current conditions on the Oregon Smoke Information Blog, DEQ's Air Quality Index, or by downloading the free OregonAIR app on your smartphone. Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T15:14:00-06:00 2024-08-07T15:12:00-06:00 2024-08-07T15:12:00-06:00 2024-08-08T15:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Harney, OR; Malheur, OR SAME 041025 SAME 041045 UGC ORC025 UGC ORC045 AWIPSidentifier AQABOI WMOidentifier AEUS75 KBOI 072114 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR Harney and Malheur Counties BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes...runny nose...aggravate heart and lung diseases...and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. For additional information...please visit the Web site at http://www.oregon.gov/DEQ Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T13:39:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:39:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:39:00-07:00 2024-08-08T13:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Deschutes, OR SAME 041017 UGC ORC017 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 072039 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A Smog Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Ozone pollution is expected to reach levels this afternoon that could be unhealthy for sensitive groups, including children, pregnant people, older adults and people with heart disease or respiratory conditions. Health officials recommend sensitive groups limit outdoor activity when pollution levels are high. For additional information...please visit the Web site at http://www.oregon.gov/DEQ Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T13:39:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:39:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:39:00-07:00 2024-08-08T13:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Umatilla, OR SAME 041059 UGC ORC059 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 072039 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

The Southwest Clean Air Agency and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality have issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until 8 PM PDT Thursday. An Air Quality Advisory for smoke and ozone has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels due to smoke and ozone at times through 8 PM PDT Thursday. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.swcleanair.gov www.oregon.gov/DEQ Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T13:27:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:23:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:23:00-07:00 2024-08-08T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Tualatin Valley; West Hills and Chehalem Mountains; Inner Portland Metro; East Portland Metro; Outer Southeast Portland Metro; East Central Willamette Valley; West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft; West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor; Clackamas County Cascade Foothills; North Oregon Cascades; Inner Vancouver Metro; East Clark County Lowlands; West Columbia River Gorge - SR 14 UGC ORZ109 UGC ORZ110 UGC ORZ111 UGC ORZ112 UGC ORZ113 UGC ORZ115 UGC ORZ119 UGC ORZ120 UGC ORZ123 UGC ORZ126 UGC WAZ206 UGC WAZ207 UGC WAZ209 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 072027 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THURSDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has continued an Air Quality Advisory for eastern Lane County, which is in effect until 1 PM PDT Friday. An Air Quality Advisory for smoke remains in effect. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through 1 PM PDT Friday. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T13:27:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:23:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:23:00-07:00 2024-08-08T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane County Cascade Foothills; Cascades of Lane County UGC ORZ125 UGC ORZ128 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 072027 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR HAINES 6 WITH EXISTING FIRE FOR THE WARNER PEAK WILDFIRE... * IMPACTS...Hot, dry, and unstable conditions may lead to plume dominated conditions and rapid fire spread. * AFFECTED AREA...The Warner Peak Wildfire in FWZ 625. * HAINES...6 (High). * WIND...West 8 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2024-08-07T13:05:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:05:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:05:00-07:00 2024-08-08T01:15:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041025 SAME 041037 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 072005 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HAINES 6 WITH EXISTING FIRE FOR THE WARNER PEAK WILDFIRE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240808T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-08T03:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.58ae75c0bdee32c79f8a3a80135ebf8c3be0dbe0.001.1,2024-08-06T20:49:00-07:00

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR HAINES 6 WITH EXISTING FIRE FOR THE WARNER PEAK WILDFIRE... * IMPACTS...Hot, dry, and unstable conditions may lead to plume dominated conditions and rapid fire spread. * AFFECTED AREA...The Warner Peak Wildfire in FWZ 625. * HAINES...6 (High). * WIND...West 8 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2024-08-07T13:05:00-07:00 2024-08-07T13:05:00-07:00 2024-08-08T11:00:00-07:00 2024-08-08T01:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041025 SAME 041037 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 072005 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HAINES 6 WITH EXISTING FIRE FOR THE WARNER PEAK WILDFIRE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0020.240808T1800Z-240809T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-09T03:00:00+00:00

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has continued an Air Quality Advisory for eastern Lane County, which is in effect until 1 PM PDT Friday. An Air Quality Advisory for smoke remains in effect. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through 1 PM PDT Friday. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T12:55:00-07:00 2024-08-07T12:52:00-07:00 2024-08-07T12:52:00-07:00 2024-08-09T13:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane County Cascade Foothills; Cascades of Lane County UGC ORZ125 UGC ORZ128 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 071955 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* WHAT...High concentration of smoke particulates from wildfires in Oregon. * WHERE...Harney and Malheur Counties. * WHEN...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...Smoke can irritate the eyes, lungs and worsen some medical conditions. People most at risk to adverse health effects include infants, young children, people with heart or lung disease, older adults, and pregnant women. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on weather. Check current conditions on the Oregon Smoke Information Blog, DEQ's Air Quality Index, or by downloading the free OregonAIR app on your smartphone. Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T13:22:00-06:00 2024-08-07T13:20:00-06:00 2024-08-07T13:20:00-06:00 2024-08-09T13:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Harney, OR; Malheur, OR SAME 041025 SAME 041045 UGC ORC025 UGC ORC045 AWIPSidentifier AQABOI WMOidentifier AEUS75 KBOI 071922 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR Harney and Malheur Counties BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY. A Smoke Air Quality Advisory has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes...runny nose...aggravate heart and lung diseases...and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. For additional information...please visit the Web site at http://www.oregon.gov/DEQ Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T12:06:00-07:00 2024-08-07T12:06:00-07:00 2024-08-07T12:06:00-07:00 2024-08-09T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Deschutes, OR SAME 041017 UGC ORC017 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 071906 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* WHAT...High concentration of smoke particulates from wildfires in Oregon. * WHERE...Harney and Malheur Counties. * WHEN...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY. * IMPACTS...Smoke can irritate the eyes, lungs and worsen some medical conditions. People most at risk to adverse health effects include infants, young children, people with heart or lung disease, older adults, and pregnant women. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on weather. Check current conditions on the Oregon Smoke Information Blog, DEQ's Air Quality Index, or by downloading the free OregonAIR app on your smartphone. Air Quality Alert 2024-08-07T11:54:00-06:00 2024-08-07T11:52:00-06:00 2024-08-07T11:52:00-06:00 2024-08-08T12:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Harney, OR; Malheur, OR SAME 041025 SAME 041045 UGC ORC025 UGC ORC045 AWIPSidentifier AQABOI WMOidentifier AEUS75 KBOI 071754 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR Harney and Malheur Counties BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* IMPACTS...Hot, dry, and unstable conditions may lead to plume dominated conditions and rapid fire spread. * AFFECTED AREA...The Warner Peak Wildfire in FWZ 625. * HAINES...6 (High). * WIND...Northwest up to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity as low as 9 percent. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2024-08-07T07:15:00-07:00 2024-08-07T07:15:00-07:00 2024-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-07T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041025 SAME 041037 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 071415 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR HAINES 6 WITH EXISTING FIRE FOR THE WARNER PEAK WILDFIRE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0019.240807T1900Z-240808T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-08T03:00:00+00:00

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot, dry, and unstable conditions may lead to plume dominated conditions and rapid fire spread. * AFFECTED AREA...The Warner Peak Wildfire in FWZ 625. * HAINES...6 (High). * WIND...Northwest up to 10 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity as low as 9 percent. * DETAILEDURL...View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr Red Flag Warning 2024-08-06T20:49:00-07:00 2024-08-06T20:49:00-07:00 2024-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 2024-08-07T09:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties SAME 041025 SAME 041037 UGC ORZ625 AWIPSidentifier RFWMFR WMOidentifier WWUS86 KMFR 070349 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR HAINES 6 WITH EXISTING FIRE FOR THE WARNER PEAK WILDFIRE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0019.240807T1900Z-240808T0300Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-08T03:00:00+00:00

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... Isolated thunderstorms capable of abundant lightning are possible across the northern Blues and Wallowa county beginning through the late afternoon. Abundant lightning is capable of producing new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 645 Wallowa District, 692 Blue Mountains of Washington and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...Thunderstorms may produce abundant lightning leading to new fire starts. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered. Lightning activity level of 2 to 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts as high as 50 mph are possible near thunderstorms. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-06T04:38:00-07:00 2024-08-06T04:38:00-07:00 2024-08-06T04:38:00-07:00 2024-08-06T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District; Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ692 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 061138 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR643, OR645, WA692, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240807T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-07T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.addd7f2ccebc83173b8fffe013cb447b5376329e.001.1,2024-08-05T13:34:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.be5869f9fda5bd9eaa45f1d56f35a70af938817b.002.1,2024-08-05T09:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3797dcbacb8bf75f93fef9b1da0f739115efabf7.002.1,2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has continued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect until Wednesday afternoon. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke remains in effect. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Wednesday afternoon. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org Air Quality Alert 2024-08-06T03:54:00-07:00 2024-08-06T03:54:00-07:00 2024-08-06T03:54:00-07:00 2024-08-07T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane County Cascade Foothills; Cascades of Lane County UGC ORZ125 UGC ORZ128 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 061054 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW... Isolated thunderstorms capable of abundant lightning are possible across the northern Blues and Wallowa county beginning Tuesday morning through the late afternoon. Abundant lightning is capable of producing new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 645 Wallowa District, 692 Blue Mountains of Washington and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...Thunderstorms may produce abundant lightning leading to new fire starts. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered. Lightning activity level of 2 to 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts as high as 50 mph are possible near thunderstorms. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-05T21:35:00-07:00 2024-08-05T21:35:00-07:00 2024-08-05T21:35:00-07:00 2024-08-06T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District; Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ692 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 060435 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR643, OR645, WA692, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240807T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-07T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.be5869f9fda5bd9eaa45f1d56f35a70af938817b.002.1,2024-08-05T09:33:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3797dcbacb8bf75f93fef9b1da0f739115efabf7.002.1,2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00

At 255 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles east of Cove, or 17 miles west of Enterprise, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wallowa and Lostine. Special Weather Statement 2024-08-05T14:55:00-07:00 2024-08-05T14:55:00-07:00 2024-08-05T14:55:00-07:00 2024-08-05T15:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Wallowa County 45.22,-117.53 45.3,-117.76 45.62,-117.62 45.54,-117.27 45.22,-117.53 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 UGC ORZ050 AWIPSidentifier SPSPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 052155 NWSheadline A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL UNION AND SOUTHWESTERN WALLOWA COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2024-08-05T21:55:00-00:00...storm...203DEG...27KT...45.33,-117.61 maxWindGust 50 MPH maxHailSize 0.50 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency have continued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect through Wednesday afternoon. An Air Quality Advisory for Smoke remains in effect. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Wednesday afternoon. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org Air Quality Alert 2024-08-05T14:43:00-07:00 2024-08-05T14:41:00-07:00 2024-08-05T14:41:00-07:00 2024-08-06T03:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Lane County Cascade Foothills; Cascades of Lane County UGC ORZ125 UGC ORZ128 AWIPSidentifier AQAPQR WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPQR 052143 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW... .Thunderstorms capable of producing abundant lightning are possible this afternoon through the evening and overnight. Isolated thunderstorms are possible across portions of the the eastern Oregon Mountains through this afternoon, evening and overnight. Abundant lightning is capable of producing new fire starts. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 643 Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, 645 Wallowa District, 692 Blue Mountains of Washington and 693 Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley. * IMPACTS...Thunderstorms may produce abundant lightning leading to new fire starts. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered. Lightning activity level of 3. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts as high as 50 mph are possible near thunderstorms. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-05T13:34:00-07:00 2024-08-05T13:34:00-07:00 2024-08-05T13:34:00-07:00 2024-08-05T21:45:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District; Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 041001 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ643 UGC ORZ645 UGC WAZ692 UGC WAZ693 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 052034 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR643, OR645, WA692, AND WA693 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240807T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-07T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3797dcbacb8bf75f93fef9b1da0f739115efabf7.002.1,2024-08-05T03:46:00-07:00

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN IDAHO ZONES 400, 401, 402, 403, 420, 421, 423, 424, 426, AND OREGON ZONE 646... .Southwest flow aloft combined with sufficient mid-level moisture will allow for the development of scattered storms over southwest Idaho and portions of southeast Oregon this afternoon and evening. Storms are expected to start early in the afternoon and move to the northeast into the evening hours. * Thunderstorms...Scattered. * Outflow Winds...Gusts to 60 mph possible. * Timing...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. Red Flag Warning 2024-08-05T13:37:00-06:00 2024-08-05T13:37:00-06:00 2024-08-05T13:37:00-06:00 2024-08-05T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Baker Valley SAME 041001 SAME 041045 UGC ORZ646 AWIPSidentifier RFWBOI WMOidentifier WWUS85 KBOI 051937 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 646 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240806T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-08-06T00:00:00+00:00