Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued July 24 at 4:19PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 4:19pm
Expires:
July 26, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies:
Washington Department of Ecology
Colville Confederated Tribes
Environmental Protection Agency
An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Asotin, Chelan,
Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, and
Stevens Counties through Monday at 11 am, due to current and expected
wildfire smoke from regional fires. Areas to the north and northeast
of active and emerging fires in Washington and Oregon could reach
Unhealthy levels of particulate matter (PM2.5). When air quality is
unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid
strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air.
Area Description:
Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Douglas, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Grant, WA; Lincoln, WA; Okanogan, WA; Pend Oreille, WA; Stevens, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov