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Air Quality Alert Message
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Madison WI
Relayed by National Weather Service La Crosse WI
324 PM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

WIZ032>034-041-042-053-130400-
Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Vernon-
Including the cities of Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall,
Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, and Viroqua
324 PM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air
Quality Advisory for the following counties: Buffalo, Jackson, La
Crosse, Monroe, Trempealeau, Vernon.

WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups level.

WHERE...West-central Wisconsin.

WHEN...Until 11 PM tonight.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions:
Sensitive groups: Make outdoor activities shorter and less
intense. It is OK to be active outdoors but take more breaks.
Watch for symptoms such as coughing or shortness of breath. People
with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick relief
medicine handy. People with heart disease: Symptoms such as
palpitations, shortness of breath, or unusual fatigue may indicate
a serious problem. If you have any of these, contact your health
care provider.

Additional Details:
Canadian wildfire smoke may linger in west-central Wisconsin into
tonight. Slow clearing is anticipated to continue throughout the
day on Friday.

For more information on current air quality, please see:
https://airquality.wi.gov


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