Air Stagnation Advisory until 11:00PM Wednesday
* WHAT...Stagnant conditions will continue to trap pollutants near the ground with deteriorated air quality.
* WHERE...Portions of North Idaho. Portions of Central, North Central, and Northeast Washington.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Periods of air stagnation can lead to the buildup of pollutants near the surface.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A weather system Wednesday Night and Thursday will bring widespread precipitation to the region with the stagnant pattern ending.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN PANHANDLE ... COEUR D'ALENE AREA ... CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS ... SPOKANE AREA ... NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS ... OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS ... WENATCHEE AREA ... OKANOGAN VALLEY ... WATERVILLE PLATEAU ... CENTRAL CHELAN COUNTY ... WESTERN CHELAN COUNTY ... WESTERN OKANOGAN COUNTY
Instructions:
Buildup of fine pollution particles can be harmful to those sensitive to air pollution including people with lung and heart problems, people with diabetes, children and the elderly.
Address/Location
Boundary County Sheriff's Office
6438 Kootenai St
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 208-267-3151
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BOUNDARYCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Air Stagnation Advisory