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Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 13 at 11:01PM PDT until September 14 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 11:01pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibilities of a quarter of a mile or less in a mix of dense smoke and fog. Visibilities may improve to up to 1 to 2 miles at times in smoke later Monday morning into the afternoon. * WHERE...In Washington, Western Columbia River Gorge and Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-13T23:01:00-07:00 2020-09-14T18:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.EXB.KPQR.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200915T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KPQR.FG.Y.0006.200914T0700Z-200914T2100Z/

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 13 at 8:08PM PDT until September 14 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 8:08pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibilities of a quarter of a mile or less in dense smoke, with dense fog developing overnight. Visibilities may improve to up to 1 to 2 miles at times in smoke Monday Dense Fog Advisory 2020-09-14T00:00:00-07:00 2020-09-14T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FG.Y.0006.200914T0700Z-200914T1900Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T1900Z/

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 13 at 8:08PM PDT until September 14 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 8:08pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibilities of a quarter of a mile or less in dense smoke, with dense fog developing overnight. Visibilities may improve to up to 1 to 2 miles at times in smoke Monday Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-13T20:08:00-07:00 2020-09-14T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FG.Y.0006.200914T0700Z-200914T1900Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T1900Z/

Air Quality Alert issued September 13 at 3:10PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 3:10pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert for smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Olympic Region Clean Air Agency Northwest Clean Air Agency Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Air Quality Alert 2020-09-12T18:58:00-07:00 2020-09-14T05:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Clallam; Grays Harbor; Island; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; San Juan; Skagit; Snohomish; Thurston; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC029 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC055 WAC057 WAC061 WAC067 WAC073 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued September 13 at 2:11PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 2:11pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... The Washington State Department of Ecology has issued an Air Quality Alert...in effect until 11 AM PDT Monday. A Smoke Air Quality Alert has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality continue at unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2020-09-12T18:58:00-07:00 2020-09-14T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Benton; Columbia; Franklin; Kittitas; Klickitat; Walla Walla; Yakima FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAC005 WAC013 WAC021 WAC037 WAC039 WAC071 WAC077 VTEC

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 13 at 2:08PM PDT until September 14 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 2:08pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibility of 1/4 mile or less at times in dense smoke. Low visibilities are likely to continue through noon on Monday in many locations. * WHERE...A large portion of north central and eastern Oregon and portions of south-central and southeast Washington, including Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-13T14:08:00-07:00 2020-09-14T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ030 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T1900Z/

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 13 at 2:07PM PDT until September 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 2:07pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility of a quarter of a mile or less in dense smoke. Visibility may improve to up to 1 to 2 miles at times. Any lingering fog will continue to dissipate over the next few hours. Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-13T14:07:00-07:00 2020-09-13T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.EXP.KPQR.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200913T2100Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T0600Z/

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 13 at 11:58AM PDT until September 13 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 11:58am
Updated wording for hazards ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility of a quarter of a mile or less in dense fog Dense Fog Advisory 2020-09-13T11:58:00-07:00 2020-09-13T14:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200913T2100Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T0600Z/

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 13 at 11:58AM PDT until September 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 11:58am
Updated wording for hazards ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility of a quarter of a mile or less in dense fog Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-13T11:58:00-07:00 2020-09-13T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200913T2100Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T0600Z/

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 13 at 7:17AM PDT until September 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 7:17am
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility less than one mile in dense fog. * WHERE...In Washington, Greater Vancouver Area and I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County. In Oregon, North Oregon Coast, Central Willamette Valley, Lower Columbia and Greater Portland Metro Dense Fog Advisory 2020-09-13T07:17:00-07:00 2020-09-13T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200913T1800Z/

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 13 at 4:48AM PDT until September 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 4:48am
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM TODAY... * WHAT...Visibility of a quarter of a mile or less in dense fog. Visibility may improve to up to 1 to 2 miles at times in a mix of fog and smoke. * WHERE...In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County and Greater Vancouver Area. In Oregon, North Oregon Coast, Lower Dense Fog Advisory 2020-09-13T04:48:00-07:00 2020-09-13T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200913T1800Z/

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 13 at 4:41AM PDT until September 14 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 4:41am
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibility of 1/4 mile or less at times in dense smoke. Low visibilities are likely to continue through the first of the week in many locations. * WHERE...A large portion of central and eastern Oregon and portions of south-central and southeast Washington, including Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-13T04:41:00-07:00 2020-09-14T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ030 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T1900Z/

Air Quality Alert issued September 13 at 4:14AM PDT by NWS

September 13, 2020 - 4:14am
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert for smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Olympic Region Clean Air Agency Northwest Clean Air Agency Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Air Quality Alert 2020-09-12T18:58:00-07:00 2020-09-13T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Clallam; Grays Harbor; Island; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; San Juan; Skagit; Snohomish; Thurston; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC029 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC055 WAC057 WAC061 WAC067 WAC073 VTEC

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 12 at 10:54PM PDT until September 14 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS

September 12, 2020 - 10:54pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibility one to two miles in dense smoke. * WHERE...In Washington, Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties, Washington Palouse, Moses Lake Area, Upper Columbia Basin, Spokane Area and Northeast Mountains. In Idaho, Northern Panhandle, Coeur d`Alene Area and Idaho Palouse. Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-12T22:54:00-07:00 2020-09-14T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area; Northeast Mountains; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053001 053003 053023 053025 053043 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ037 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T1900Z/

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 12 at 10:26PM PDT until September 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS

September 12, 2020 - 10:26pm
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Visibility of a quarter of a mile or less in dense fog. Visibility may improve to up to 1 to 2 miles at times in a mix of fog and smoke. * WHERE...In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County and Greater Vancouver Area. In Oregon, North Oregon Coast, Lower Dense Fog Advisory 2020-09-12T22:26:00-07:00 2020-09-13T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.FG.Y.0005.200913T0526Z-200913T1800Z/

Air Quality Alert issued September 12 at 6:58PM PDT by NWS

September 12, 2020 - 6:58pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT THROUGH 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Increasing smoke region wide is expected through the rest of the weekend as an extensive area of smoke from Oregon wildfires moves into the region. Air Quality Alert 2020-09-12T18:58:00-07:00 2020-09-14T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Adams; Asotin; Chelan; Douglas; Ferry; Garfield; Grant; Lincoln; Okanogan; Pend Oreille; Spokane; Stevens; Whitman FIPS6 053001 053003 053007 053017 053019 053023 053025 053043 053047 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAC001 WAC003 WAC007 WAC017 WAC019 WAC023 WAC025 WAC043 WAC047 WAC051 WAC063 WAC065 WAC075 VTEC

Air Quality Alert issued September 12 at 3:09PM PDT by NWS

September 12, 2020 - 3:09pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... An Air Quality Alert for smoke has been issued by the following agencies: Olympic Region Clean Air Agency Northwest Clean Air Agency Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Air Quality Alert 2020-09-11T18:34:00-07:00 2020-09-13T05:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Clallam; Grays Harbor; Island; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; San Juan; Skagit; Snohomish; Thurston; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC029 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC055 WAC057 WAC061 WAC067 WAC073 VTEC

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 12 at 2:58PM PDT until September 14 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS

September 12, 2020 - 2:58pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibility one to two miles in dense smoke. * WHERE...In Washington, Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties, Washington Palouse, Moses Lake Area, Upper Columbia Basin, Spokane Area and Northeast Mountains. In Idaho, Northern Panhandle, Coeur d`Alene Area and Idaho Palouse. Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-12T14:58:00-07:00 2020-09-14T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area; Northeast Mountains; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053001 053003 053023 053025 053043 053051 053063 053065 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ036 WAZ037 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.SM.Y.0001.200912T2158Z-200914T1900Z/

Air Quality Alert issued September 12 at 2:03PM PDT by NWS

September 12, 2020 - 2:03pm
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY... The Washington State Department of Ecology has issued an Air Quality Alert...in effect until 11 AM PDT Monday. A Smoke Air Quality Alert has been issued. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Air Quality Alert 2020-09-11T18:34:00-07:00 2020-09-13T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Benton; Columbia; Franklin; Kittitas; Klickitat; Walla Walla; Yakima FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAC005 WAC013 WAC021 WAC037 WAC039 WAC071 WAC077 VTEC

Dense Smoke Advisory issued September 12 at 1:58PM PDT until September 14 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS

September 12, 2020 - 1:58pm
...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Visibility of 1/4 mile or less at times in dense smoke. Visibilities will be reduced through the weekend in many locations, even in those areas where visibilities are currently greater than 1/4 mile. * WHERE...A large portion of central and eastern Oregon and Dense Smoke Advisory 2020-09-12T13:58:00-07:00 2020-09-14T12:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ030 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.SM.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200914T1900Z/

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