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AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
1119 AM MDT FRI AUG 7 2026
WYZ101>119-081900-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BILL, DOUGLAS, DEER CREEK, GLENROCK, LUSK,
REDBIRD, GARRETT, SEMINOE DAM, MEDICINE BOW, SHIRLEY BASIN,
BORDEAUX, WHEATLAND, GUERNSEY, TORRINGTON, RAWLINS, ARLINGTON,
ELK MOUNTAIN, BAGGS, SARATOGA, ENCAMPMENT, CENTENNIAL, ALBANY,
BOSLER, LARAMIE, BUFORD, PUMPKIN VINE, VEDAUWOO, WHITAKER, FEDERAL,
HORSE CREEK, CHEYENNE, AND PINE BLUFFS
1119 AM MDT FRI AUG 7 2026
..AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY
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...ALL OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING
WHEN...NOON FRIDAY THROUGH NOON MONDAY
IMPACTS...HEAVY SMOKE FROM DISTANT WILDFIRES
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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