2 products issued by NWS for: 6 Miles ENE Moore ID
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pocatello ID 943 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024 IDZ475-476-271145- /O.EXP.KPIH.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240727T0400Z/ /O.CON.KPIH.FW.W.0012.240727T1800Z-240728T0400Z/ East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF- Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF- 943 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR IDAHO FIRE WEATHER ZONES 475 AND 476... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 475 East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF and Fire Weather Zone 476 Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF. * IMPACTS...Scattered thunderstorms will develop during the afternoon and evening on Saturday. Besides gusty and erratic winds near thunderstorms, frequent lightning can increase wildfire starts. * THUNDERSTORMS...25 to 50 percent coverage expected. * OUTFLOW WINDS...40 to 60 MPH possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly based on these criteria for Southeastern Idaho: - Relative humidity at or below 15 percent and wind gusts of at least 25 mph in the mountains, or 30 mph in the Snake Plain. - Thunderstorm coverage of 25 percent, without specific rainfall criteria. - Other high impact events deemed critical by the National Weather Service and area fire management agencies. && $$
Air Quality Alert
IDC023-037-291600- Air Quality Alert Message Idaho Department of Environmental Quality Relayed by National Weather Service Pocatello ID 918 AM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR Custer and Butte counties... * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy. * WHERE...Custer and Butte counties. * WHEN...Now until 10 am MST 7/29/2024. * IMPACTS...Some members of the general public may experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Air pollutants can cause breathing difficulties for children, the elderly, as well as persons with respiratory problems. Those individuals who are sensitive to increased particulate matter or smoke are encouraged to avoid prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity during this advisory. Open burning is prohibited by air quality rule. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit prolonged or strenuous activity outdoors. THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ`s Idaho Falls Regional Office at (208)528-2650. $$