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AQAIA
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
942 AM CDT THU JUL 31 2025
IAZ001>099-011445-
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-MITCHELL-
HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-SIOUX-O'BRIEN-CLAY-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-
CERRO GORDO-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
WOODBURY-IDA-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-MONONA-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-
GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-
HARRISON-SHELBY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-IOWA-
JOHNSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-POTTAWATTAMIE-CASS-ADAIR-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-MILLS-
MONTGOMERY-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-JEFFERSON-
HENRY-DES MOINES-FREMONT-PAGE-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-
APPANOOSE-DAVIS-VAN BUREN-LEE-
942 AM CDT THU JUL 31 2025
THE IOWA DNR HAS ISSUED AN AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR ALL OF IOWA
THROUGH MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT.
MODERATE TO HEAVY SMOKE IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT MOST OF IOWA OVER
THE NEXT FEW DAYS AT LEVELS CONSIDERED UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE
GROUPS OR EVEN UNHEALTHY FOR HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS. SENSITIVE GROUPS
INCLUDE PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESS OR HEART DISEASE,
CHILDREN, TEENAGERS, THE ELDERLY, AND OUTDOOR WORKERS.
THE DNR RECOMMENDS THAT PEOPLE AVOID LONG OR INTENSE OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS UNTIL THE AIR QUALITY
IMPROVES.
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