NOAA Current Watches-WA

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert issued for all of Chelan, Okanogan, Ferry, and Asotin County, as well as the Colville Reservation is in effect until further notice, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-29T11:51:00-07:00 2024-07-29T11:44:00-07:00 2024-07-29T11:44:00-07:00 2024-07-30T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Ferry, WA; Okanogan, WA SAME 053003 SAME 053007 SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC WAC003 UGC WAC007 UGC WAC019 UGC WAC047 AWIPSidentifier AQAOTX WMOidentifier AEUS76 KOTX 291851 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert...IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Yakima County due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-29T11:25:00-07:00 2024-07-29T11:25:00-07:00 2024-07-29T11:25:00-07:00 2024-07-31T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Yakima, WA SAME 053077 UGC WAC077 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 291825 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert, issued for all of Chelan, Okanogan, Ferry, Stevens, Garfield and Asotin County, as well as the Colville Reservation is in effect until further notice, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-27T11:54:00-07:00 2024-07-27T11:54:00-07:00 2024-07-27T11:54:00-07:00 2024-07-29T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Okanogan, WA; Stevens, WA SAME 053003 SAME 053007 SAME 053019 SAME 053023 SAME 053047 SAME 053065 UGC WAC003 UGC WAC007 UGC WAC019 UGC WAC023 UGC WAC047 UGC WAC065 AWIPSidentifier AQAOTX WMOidentifier AEUS76 KOTX 271854 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Yakima, Benton, Klickitat, Walla Walla, and Columbia counties due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 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. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Information about air quality is on the Washington Smoke Blog at wasmoke.blogspot.com. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-26T11:38:00-07:00 2024-07-26T11:38:00-07:00 2024-07-26T11:38:00-07:00 2024-07-29T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Benton, WA; Columbia, WA; Klickitat, WA; Walla Walla, WA; Yakima, WA SAME 053005 SAME 053013 SAME 053039 SAME 053071 SAME 053077 UGC WAC005 UGC WAC013 UGC WAC039 UGC WAC071 UGC WAC077 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 261838 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert, issued for all of Chelan, Okanogan, Ferry, Stevens, Garfield and Asotin County, as well as the Colville Reservation is in effect until further notice, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-26T10:34:00-07:00 2024-07-26T10:01:00-07:00 2024-07-26T10:01:00-07:00 2024-07-27T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Okanogan, WA; Stevens, WA SAME 053003 SAME 053007 SAME 053019 SAME 053023 SAME 053047 SAME 053065 UGC WAC003 UGC WAC007 UGC WAC019 UGC WAC023 UGC WAC047 UGC WAC065 AWIPSidentifier AQAOTX WMOidentifier AEUS76 KOTX 261734 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert, issued for all of Chelan, Okanogan, Ferry, Stevens, Garfield and Asotin County, as well as the Colville Reservation is in effect until further notice, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-26T10:20:00-07:00 2024-07-26T10:01:00-07:00 2024-07-26T10:01:00-07:00 2024-07-27T22:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Okanogan, WA; Stevens, WA SAME 053003 SAME 053007 SAME 053019 SAME 053023 SAME 053047 SAME 053065 UGC WAC003 UGC WAC007 UGC WAC019 UGC WAC023 UGC WAC047 UGC WAC065 AWIPSidentifier AQAOTX WMOidentifier AEUS76 KOTX 261720 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert, issued for all of Chelan, Okanogan, Ferry and Stevens County, as well as the Colville Reservation will remain in effect until further notice, due to expected smoke from the Pioneer Fire and Swawilla Wildfire and other regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-25T17:20:00-07:00 2024-07-25T17:05:00-07:00 2024-07-25T17:05:00-07:00 2024-07-26T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Chelan, WA; Ferry, WA; Okanogan, WA; Stevens, WA SAME 053007 SAME 053019 SAME 053047 SAME 053065 UGC WAC007 UGC WAC019 UGC WAC047 UGC WAC065 AWIPSidentifier AQAOTX WMOidentifier AEUS76 KOTX 260020 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

The Benton Clean Air Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert...IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY. An Air Quality Alert has been issued due to wildfire smoke. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels from particulate matter (PM2.5). The Air Quality Index is currently between Unhealthy and Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels in the western side of the county. 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. Information about air quality is on the Benton Clean Air Agency website at www.bentoncleanair.org. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-25T15:58:00-07:00 2024-07-25T15:58:00-07:00 2024-07-25T15:58:00-07:00 2024-07-26T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Benton, WA SAME 053005 UGC WAC005 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 252258 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert...IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Yakima County due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-25T15:58:00-07:00 2024-07-25T15:58:00-07:00 2024-07-25T15:58:00-07:00 2024-07-26T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Yakima, WA SAME 053077 UGC WAC077 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 252258 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin - Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: West 12 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 11 to 20 percent. * Impacts: Any new or existing fires will have the potential to spread rapidly. Red Flag Warning 2024-07-25T10:44:00-07:00 2024-07-25T10:44:00-07:00 2024-07-25T13:00:00-07:00 2024-07-25T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River SAME 053001 SAME 053019 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053075 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ708 UGC WAZ709 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 251744 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN, PALOUSE, SPOKANE AREA, LOWER PALOUSE, SNAKE RIVER BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.240725T2000Z-240726T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-07-26T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.35f07c636a7da2beb72dc5359b62f5e884b97c7a.001.2,2024-07-24T13:45:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f94bf316a86a6e0c5dc85b93098d55360226cf05.002.1,2024-07-24T21:09:00-07:00

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect until 9 PM PDT this evening. * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 702 Colville Reservation (Zone 702), Fire Weather Zone 703 Okanogan Valley (Zone 703) and Fire Weather Zone 706 Waterville Plateau (Zone 706). * Winds: West 12 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.' * Relative Humidities: 11 to 20 percent. * Impacts: Any new or existing fires will have the potential to spread rapidly. Red Flag Warning 2024-07-25T10:44:00-07:00 2024-07-25T10:44:00-07:00 2024-07-25T13:00:00-07:00 2024-07-25T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Colville Reservation; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau SAME 053017 SAME 053019 SAME 053025 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053065 SAME 053007 UGC WAZ702 UGC WAZ703 UGC WAZ706 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 251744 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR COLVILLE RESERVATION, OKANOGAN VALLEY, WATERVILLE PLATEAU BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.FW.W.0010.240725T2000Z-240726T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-07-26T04:00:00+00:00

* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin - Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: West 12 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 11 to 20 percent. * Impacts: Any new or existing fires will have the potential to spread rapidly. Red Flag Warning 2024-07-25T06:08:00-07:00 2024-07-25T06:08:00-07:00 2024-07-25T13:00:00-07:00 2024-07-25T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River SAME 053001 SAME 053019 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053075 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ708 UGC WAZ709 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 251308 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN, PALOUSE, SPOKANE AREA, LOWER PALOUSE, SNAKE RIVER BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.240725T2000Z-240726T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-07-26T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f94bf316a86a6e0c5dc85b93098d55360226cf05.002.1,2024-07-24T21:09:00-07:00

* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin - Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Timing: Thursday afternoon and evening * Relative Humidities: 12 to 24 percent. * Impacts: Any new or existing fires will have the potential to spread rapidly. Red Flag Warning 2024-07-24T21:09:00-07:00 2024-07-24T21:09:00-07:00 2024-07-25T13:00:00-07:00 2024-07-25T05:15:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River SAME 053001 SAME 053019 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053075 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ708 UGC WAZ709 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 250409 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN, PALOUSE, SPOKANE AREA, LOWER PALOUSE, SNAKE RIVER BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0010.240725T2000Z-240726T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-07-26T04:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Wind Advisory 2024-07-24T20:11:00-07:00 2024-07-24T20:11:00-07:00 2024-07-24T20:11:00-07:00 2024-07-25T02:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Kittitas Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 250311 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0031.240725T0311Z-240725T0900Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-07-25T09:00:00+00:00

The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert...IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Yakima County due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-24T18:02:00-07:00 2024-07-24T18:02:00-07:00 2024-07-24T18:02:00-07:00 2024-07-26T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Yakima, WA SAME 053077 UGC WAC077 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 250102 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

At 526 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles south of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, or 14 miles south of Lewiston, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Lewiston, Clarkston, Lapwai, Genesee, Juliaetta, Culdesac, Kendrick, Clarkston Heights-Vineland, West Clarkston-Highland, Asotin, Peck, Spalding, Rogersburg, Waha, Gifford, Anatone, Clarkston Heights, Jerry, and Lenore. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 95 in Idaho between mile markers 286 and 335. U.S. Highway 12 in Idaho between mile markers 0 and 34. U.S. Highway 12 in Washington between mile markers 431 and 434. Special Weather Statement 2024-07-24T17:27:00-07:00 2024-07-24T17:27:00-07:00 2024-07-24T17:27:00-07:00 2024-07-24T18:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Idaho Palouse; Lewiston Area; Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties; Northeast Blue Mountains; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties 46.17,-117.26 46.42,-117.1 46.43,-117.04 46.5,-117.04 46.69,-116.92 46.59,-116.46 46.5,-116.45 46.49,-116.37 46.49,-116.38 46.03,-116.97 46.17,-117.26 SAME 016009 SAME 016057 SAME 016069 SAME 016061 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC IDZ003 UGC IDZ026 UGC IDZ027 UGC WAZ031 UGC WAZ032 AWIPSidentifier SPSOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 250027 NWSheadline A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Latah, Nez Perce, northwestern Lewis, southeastern Whitman and eastern Asotin Counties through 615 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2024-07-25T00:26:00-00:00...storm...213DEG...42KT...46.2,-117.09 maxWindGust 55 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR

At 511 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles north of Imnaha, or 28 miles northeast of Enterprise, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Nez Perce, southwestern Lewis and southeastern Asotin Counties. Special Weather Statement 2024-07-24T17:12:00-07:00 2024-07-24T17:12:00-07:00 2024-07-24T17:12:00-07:00 2024-07-24T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties 45.9099999,-116.86 45.99,-116.91 46,-116.96 46.19,-116.84 46.15,-116.48 46.12,-116.48 46.12,-116.51 46,-116.53 46.04,-116.64 45.99,-116.65 46,-116.69 45.96,-116.75 45.89,-116.73 45.86,-116.79 45.9099999,-116.86 SAME 016061 SAME 016069 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC IDZ027 UGC WAZ032 AWIPSidentifier SPSOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 250012 NWSheadline A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Nez Perce, southwestern Lewis and southeastern Asotin Counties through 600 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2024-07-25T00:11:00-00:00...storm...210DEG...35KT...45.77,-116.96 maxWindGust 55 MPH maxHailSize 0.00 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR

At 452 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Troy, or 31 miles north of Enterprise, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rogersburg, Anatone, and Cloverland. Special Weather Statement 2024-07-24T16:52:00-07:00 2024-07-24T16:52:00-07:00 2024-07-24T16:52:00-07:00 2024-07-24T17:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties; Northeast Blue Mountains; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties 46,-116.92 46,-117.41 45.99,-117.46 46,-117.56 46.31,-117.23 46.1,-116.77 45.9799999,-116.9 46,-116.92 SAME 016061 SAME 016069 SAME 053003 SAME 053023 UGC IDZ027 UGC WAZ031 UGC WAZ032 AWIPSidentifier SPSOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 242352 NWSheadline A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Nez Perce, southern Garfield and Asotin Counties through 545 PM PDT eventMotionDescription 2024-07-24T23:52:00-00:00...storm...219DEG...36KT...45.87,-117.44 maxWindGust 50 MPH maxHailSize 0.25 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR

The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert...IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Yakima County including the Yakama Reservation, due to expected smoke from nearby and regional wildfires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy or Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups levels. Health Impacts and Recommended Actions: When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. When air quality is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, sensitive groups should take steps to reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Everyone should watch for symptoms as a sign to reduce exposure. Agricultural and outdoor burning restrictions are in effect. Air Quality Alert 2024-07-24T15:25:00-07:00 2024-07-24T15:25:00-07:00 2024-07-24T15:25:00-07:00 2024-07-26T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Yakima, WA SAME 053077 UGC WAC077 AWIPSidentifier AQAPDT WMOidentifier AEUS76 KPDT 242225 NWSheadline AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 703 Okanogan Valley and Fire Weather Zone 706 Waterville Plateau. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidities: 9 to 19 percent. * Impacts: Any new or existing fires will have the potential to spread rapidly. Red Flag Warning 2024-07-24T13:45:00-07:00 2024-07-24T13:45:00-07:00 2024-07-24T14:00:00-07:00 2024-07-24T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau SAME 053017 SAME 053047 SAME 053007 SAME 053025 UGC WAZ703 UGC WAZ706 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 242045 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE OKANOGAN VALLEY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.240724T2100Z-240725T0400Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-07-25T04:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2fc5651483add1fe32618fd3a10b98aab8ffb279.001.1,2024-07-23T14:15:00-07:00