One product issued by NWS for: 7 Miles SSW Gaston OR
Air Stagnation Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 1255 PM PST Thu Jan 16 2025 ORZ114>117-171800- /O.EXP.KPQR.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250116T2100Z/ /O.CON.KPQR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250117T1800Z/ West Central Willamette Valley-East Central Willamette Valley- Benton County Lowlands-Linn County Lowlands- Including the cities of McMinnville, Corvallis, West Salem, Dallas, Harrisburg, Salem, Stayton, Molalla, Keizer, Sheridan, Lebanon, Brownsville, Newberg, Philomath, Albany, Monroe, Wilsonville, Woodburn, Silverton, Greenberry, and Monmouth 1255 PM PST Thu Jan 16 2025 ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Light winds and limited air movement will lead to a period of stagnant air conditions. * WHERE...Central Willamette Valley, Benton County Lowlands, and Linn County Lowlands. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, deteriorating air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... State air quality agencies highly recommend that no outdoor burning occur and that residential wood burning devices be limited as much as possible. According to state air quality agencies, prolonged periods of stagnant air can hold pollutants close to the ground where people live and breathe. Check with your local burn agency for any current restrictions in your area. People with respiratory illness should follow their physician`s advice for dealing with high levels of air pollution during periods of stagnant air, especially if an Air Quality Alert is in effect for your area. To see if an Air Quality Alert is in effect for your area, go to www.weather.gov/pqr and left-click your location on the homepage map display. Alternatively, you could also type your location into the search bar found on the top-left hand side of the homepage. From there, you will see an Air Quality Alert listed at the top if one is in effect for your location; you can click the alert to read more details if applicable. && $$