Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued June 3 at 2:41AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
June 3, 2025 - 12:41am
Expires:
June 3, 2025 - 10:00am
Description:
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air
Quality Advisory for the following counties in north-central,
central and far northeast Wisconsin: Florence, Forest, Langlade,
Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Vilas and Wood.
* WHAT...The PM2.5 AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy level
for Sensitive Groups.
* WHERE...North-central, central and far northeast Wisconsin
* WHEN...Through noon on Tuesday
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
Heavy surface smoke will move into Wisconsin from the northwest
early this morning. Unhealthy AQI PM2.5 is forecast, with chances
to see spikes in the Very Unhealthy AQI range. A cold front will
slowly move from northwest to southeast throughout Tuesday, with
smoke impacts eventually becoming statewide. This advisory will be
updated by noon Tuesday to reflect the movement of the smoke into
southeast Wisconsin. At this time, we anticipate a statewide
advisory for PM2.5 from noon Tuesday until noon Wednesday.
Instruction:
Sensitive groups: Consider rescheduling or moving all activities
inside. Go inside if you have symptoms. 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. Everyone else: Keep outdoor activities shorter and less
intense. Go inside if you have symptoms.
Area Description:
Vilas; Oneida; Forest; Florence; Lincoln; Langlade; Marathon; Wood
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI