Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Laramie WY

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
352 AM MDT Tue Oct 8 2024

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Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
352 AM MDT Tue Oct 8 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

- Air Quality Alerts remain in effect for much of southeast
  Wyoming today due to wildfire smoke producing degraded air
  quality.

- Critical fire weather conditions return to the wind prone
  areas today. A Red Flag Warning has been issued.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

- Continued dry and warm conditions are expected throughout much
  of the week with elevated fire weather concerns continuing.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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Air Quality Alert

WYZ101>103-105>108-110-115>119-081900-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-North Laramie Range-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-North Snowy Range Foothills-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
Including the cities of Bill, Douglas, Deer Creek, Glenrock, Lusk,
Redbird, Garrett, Medicine Bow, Shirley Basin, Bordeaux, Wheatland,
Guernsey, Torrington, Arlington, Elk Mountain, Bosler, Laramie,
Buford, Pumpkin Vine, Vedauwoo, Whitaker, Federal, Horse Creek,
Cheyenne, and Pine Bluffs
1019 AM MDT Mon Oct 7 2024

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MDT TUESDAY...

The following message is transmitted on behalf of the Wyoming
Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division and the
Wyoming Department of Health.

WHAT...Air Quality Alert for Wildfire Smoke.

WHERE...Portions of southeast Wyoming, including Cheyenne, Laramie,
Torrington, Wheatland, Douglas, and Lusk.

WHEN...11 AM Monday through 1 PM Tuesday.

IMPACTS...Poor air quality from heavy smoke from the Pack Trail and
Elk Fires in Wyoming.

HEALTH INFORMATION...The Wyoming Department of Health recommends the
elderly, young children, and individuals with respiratory problems
avoid excessive physical exertion and minimize outdoor activities
during this time. Wildfire smoke is made up of a variety of
pollutants, including particulate matter and ozone, which can cause
respiratory health effect. Although these people are most
susceptible to health impacts, the Department of Health also advises
that everyone should avoid prolonged exposure to poor air quality
conditions.

CURRENT CONDITIONS...The Wyoming Department of Environmental
Quality, Air Quality Division offers near real-time air quality data
for Wyoming`s monitoring stations and health effects information to
help the public interpret current conditions. Current air quality
conditions across the state of Wyoming can be found at
http://www.wyvisnet.com/

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