Air Quality Alert - Waupaca (Wisconsin)

TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...
STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...
APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...
TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
939 PM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR BROWN COUNTY...

THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES HAS ISSUED AN AIR
QUALITY ADVISORY FOR BROWN COUNTY FOR FINE PARTICULATES. THE
ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MONDAY.

THE AIR QUALITY INDEX EITHER EXCEEDS OR IS EXPECTED TO SOON
EXCEED THE UNHEALTHY LEVEL FOR PEOPLE IN SENSITIVE GROUPS
INCLUDING CHILDREN...ELDERLY PEOPLE...INDIVIDUALS WITH
RESPIRATORY AND CARDIAC PROBLEMS...OR ANYONE ENGAGED IN STRENUOUS
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.

THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ALSO CONTINUES THE
AIR QUALITY WATCH FOR THE SOUTHERN THREE QUARTERS OF WISCONSIN
THROUGH MONDAY.

A STAGNANT AND INCREASINGLY DIRTY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE
AREA. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT PARTICLE POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS
WILL REACH UNHEALTHY LEVELS FOR PEOPLE IN SENSITIVE GROUPS IN ALL
BUT FAR NORTHERN WISCONSIN.

TO HELP PREVENT POLLUTION FROM REACHING UNHEALTHY LEVELS...
PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ENCOURAGED TO HELP DECREASE AIR
POLLUTION BY REDUCING DRIVING WHEN POSSIBLE...AVOID BURNING
LEAVES...GRASS...BRUSH...OR WOOD...MINIMIZE VEHICLE ENGINE
IDLING...POSTPONE USING SMALL GAS OR DIESEL POWERED OUTDOOR
EQUIPMENT...AND PRACTICE ENERGY CONSERVATION.

FOR CURRENT INFORMATION ON AIR QUALITY READINGS PLEASE CALL THE
DAILY AIR HOT LINE AT 1 866 DAILY AIR...OR 1 866 324 5924.

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Special Weather Statement - Waupaca (Wisconsin)

RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK...
ANTIGO...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...
WAUTOMA...CRIVITZ
913 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009

...AREAS OF DENSE FOG SLOW TO DISSIPATE THIS MORNING...

WIDESPREAD FOG...WITH AREAS LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY...ACROSS
CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN HAS BEEN SLOW TO
IMPROVE THIS MORNING...AND HAS BEEN SPREADING NORTH INTO ONEIDA
COUNTY. WITH TEMPERATURES SLOWLY WARMING THIS MORNING...EXPECT
THAT THE FOG WILL REMAIN DENSE THROUGH 11 AM BEFORE IMPROVEMENT IN
VISIBILITIES OCCURS BETWEEN 11 AM AND NOON.

ANYONE TRAVELING THIS MORNING SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR LOW
VISIBILITIES IN FOG. IF YOU ENCOUNTER DENSE FOG WHILE DRIVING...
SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE
FROM OTHER VEHICLES.

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MPC
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Air Quality Alert - Waupaca (Wisconsin)

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