Air Quality Alert
WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061-241800-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-
ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
1129 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR TAYLOR COUNTY UNTIL NOON
TUESDAY...
...AIR QUALITY WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES HAS ISSUED AN AIR
QUALITY ADVISORY FOR FINE PARTICULATES WHICH WILL REMAIN
IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY AFFECTS THE PEOPLE
LIVING IN THE COUNTY OF TAYLOR.
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 EXTENDED THE
AIR QUALITY WATCH FOR THE SOUTHERN THREE QUARTERS OF WISCONSIN
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25TH.
A STAGNANT AND DIRTY AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT PARTICLE
POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS WILL REACH UNHEALTHY LEVELS FOR PEOPLE IN
SENSITIVE GROUPS IN ALL WISCONSIN COUNTIES SOUTH OF A LINE EXTENDING
WEST TO EAST FROM SOMERSET TO MERRILL TO MARINETTE TO STURGEON BAY.
CONCENTRATIONS OF PARTICULATES MAY APPROACH OR EXCEED UNHEALTHY
STANDARDS. AT THIS LEVEL OF PARTICULATES EXPOSURE...MEMBERS OF
SENSITIVE GROUPS MAY EXPERIENCE HEALTH EFFECTS. THE GENERAL PUBLIC
IS NOT LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...PLEASE VISIT WISCONSIN DNR AIR QUALITY
WEB SITE AT HTTP://DNR.WI.GOV/AIR/AQ/HEALTH/STATUS.ASP
$$
04/DB
IAZ042-054-066>068-241400-
DUBUQUE-JACKSON-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBUQUE...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...
MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT
345 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FOR DUBUQUE...JACKSON...CLINTON...
SCOTT...AND MUSCATINE COUNTIES UNTIL 8 AM TUESDAY...
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES HAS ISSUED AN AIR QUALITY
ADVISORY FOR DUBUQUE...JACKSON...CLINTON...SCOTT...AND MUSCATINE
COUNTIES. FINE PARTICULATE LEVELS NEAR EPA HEALTH STANDARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO PERSIST IN THESE AREAS UNTIL SHOWERS PASS THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.
THE D N R RECOMMENDS THAT IOWANS WITH RESPIRATORY OR HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN LIMIT PROLONGED EXERTION
UNTIL AIR QUALITY CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
$$
WIZ013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-240530-
NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-
DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-
KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...
STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...
APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...
TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
1116 AM CST MON NOV 23 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 TUESDAY.
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 EXTENDED THE
AIR QUALITY WATCH FOR THE SOUTHERN THREE QUARTERS OF WISCONSIN
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
A STAGNANT AND DIRTY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA FOR
SEVERAL DAYS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT PARTICLE POLLUTION
CONCENTRATIONS WILL REACH UNHEALTHY LEVELS FOR PEOPLE IN SENSITIVE
GROUPS IN ALL AREAS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF 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.
$$
WIZ046-047-051-052-057>060-062>072-260600-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...
PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...
WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...MONROE...
JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA
1115 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009
...AIR QUALITY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25...
A STAGNANT AND DIRTY AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT PARTICLE
POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS WILL REACH UNHEALTHY LEVELS FOR PEOPLE IN
SENSITIVE GROUPS IN ALL WISCONSIN COUNTIES SOUTH OF A LINE EXTENDING
WEST TO EAST FROM SOMERSET TO MERRILL TO MARINETTE TO STURGEON BAY.
TO HELP PREVENT POLLUTION FROM REACHING UNHEALTHY LEVELS...PEOPLE IN
THE WATCH AREA ARE ENCOURAGED TO HELP DECREASE AIR POLLUTION BY
REDUCING DRIVING WHEN POSSIBLE...AVOID BURNING LEAVES...GRASS...BRUSH
...OR WOOD...MINIMIZE VEHICLE ENGINE IDLING...POSTPONE USING SMALL
GAS OR DIESEL POWERED OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT...AND PRACTICE ENERGY
CONSERVATION.
FOR CURRENT INFORMATION ON AIR QUALITY READINGS PLEASE CALL THE
DAILY AIR HOTLINE AT 1-866-DAILYAIR...1-866-324-5924.
$$
CRAVEN
WIZ056-241800-
SAUK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BARABOO
1115 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009
...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR SAUK COUNTY THROUGH NOON
TUESDAY...
...AIR QUALITY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR REMAINDER OF SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25...
THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES HAS ISSUED AN AIR
QUALITY ADVISORY FOR FINE PARTICULATES WHICH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY AFFECTS THE PEOPLE LIVING IN SAUK
COUNTY. THE AIR QUALITY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SAUK COUNTY
FROM NOON TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
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.
A STAGNANT AND DIRTY AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT PARTICLE
POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS WILL REACH UNHEALTHY LEVELS FOR PEOPLE IN
SENSITIVE GROUPS IN ALL WISCONSIN COUNTIES SOUTH OF A LINE EXTENDING
WEST TO EAST FROM SOMERSET TO MERRILL TO MARINETTE TO STURGEON BAY.
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 HOTLINE AT 1-866-DAILYAIR...1-866-324-5924.
$$
Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
349 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
WIZ005-010>013-018>021-030-031-035>039-045-048-049-073-074-240515-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON...CRIVITZ
349 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
...POTENTIAL OF SOME SNOW ACCUMULATION FOR THANKSGIVING TRAVELERS...
A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS EARLY
THIS WEEK IS EXPECTED TO TRACK TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES REGION
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. INITIALLY THE AIR MASS WILL BE WARM
ENOUGH FOR MAINLY RAIN THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND PERHAPS EARLY
WEDNESDAY EVENING. HOWEVER LATER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS COLDER AIR IS
WRAPPED INTO THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...RAIN WILL BECOME MIXED
WITH SNOW AND MAY EVEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AT TIMES LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE RAIN
AND SNOW MIX WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY UNTIL THE SYSTEM DEPARTS EAST
OF THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW ACCUMULATION
WEDNESDAY NIGHT OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND THEN
OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THURSDAY. SINCE THIS LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IS DAYS AWAY AND DEVELOPING...FORECAST CONDITIONS
MAY CHANGE. TRAVELERS SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS FOR MORE
DETAILS ON THIS DEVELOPING SYSTEM.
$$
TDH
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
600 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-250000-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
600 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
AN AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SAUK COUNTY THROUGH
TONIGHT. AN AIR QUALITY WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT FOR THE
REMAINDER OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT
PARTICLE POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS WILL REACH UNHEALTHY LEVELS FOR
PEOPLE IN SENSITIVE GROUPS.
AREAS OF FOG ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT...WITH LOCALLY DENSE FOG
POSSIBLE IN A FEW LOCATIONS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
THE AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FOR SAUK COUNTY IS UNTIL NOON TUESDAY. THE
AIR QUALITY WATCH FOR THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN WILL
REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THANKSGIVING
NIGHT. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING FOR MOST
OF THE TIME WITH ONLY MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. HOWEVER THE
DETAILS OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND PRECIPITATION TYPE MAY
CHANGE AND POSSIBLY POSE DIFFICULTIES FOR HOLIDAY TRAVELERS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
324 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
LMZ521-522-541>543-241200-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
324 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
AREAS OF FOG MAY CAUSE SOME NAVIGATION PROBLEMS FOR MARINERS LATE
IN THE EVENING THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
$$
MPC/TDH
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
324 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-241200-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
324 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
WIDESPREAD FOG IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATE IN THE EVENING AND
THEN PERSIST THROUGH LATE MORNING TOMORROW. THE FOG MAY BECOME
LOCALLY DENSE...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH-
CENTRAL WISCONSIN...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR
LESS AT TIMES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL
PLAINS ON TUESDAY...THEN TRACK OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THE STORM WILL GRADUALLY MOVE AWAY FROM
THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM COULD IMPACT TRAVEL
PLANS LATER WEDNESDAY...AS WELL AS ON THANKSGIVING DAY. SPECIFIC
TIMING AND EXACT PRECIPITATION TYPES REMAIN UNCERTAIN WITH THIS
SYSTEM...BUT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW INCHES OF SNOW LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY FOR LOCATIONS MAINLY NORTH AND WEST
OF GREEN BAY AND THE FOX CITIES. TRAVELERS SHOULD MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS DEVELOPING SYSTEM.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT ANY OCCURRENCES OF FOG WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 MILE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
GREEN BAY.
$$
Short Term Forecast
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
635 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-240400-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
635 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009
.NOW...
...WIDESPREAD FOG EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT...
FOG WILL GRADUALLY THICKEN DURING THE EVENING. ALTHOUGH THE
VISIBILITY AT MOST LOCATIONS IS EXPECTED TO EDGE DOWNWARD TO
BETWEEN 1 AND 2 MILES BY MIDNIGHT...THE FOG WILL BECOME MUCH MORE
DENSE IN PLACES. THE FOG COULD BECOME THICK ENOUGH TO REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO WELL BELOW 1/4 MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN
LOW-LYING AREAS. SOME DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
ANYONE TRAVELING THIS EVENING SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE
POSSIBILITY OF ENCOUNTERING SOME DENSE FOG...ESPECIALLY LATE IN
THE EVENING. IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FOG BANK WHILE DRIVING ON THE
HIGHWAY...ALWAYS USE YOUR LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND SLOW DOWN TO A
SPEED AT WHICH YOU CAN SAFELY STOP IF YOU ENCOUNTER AN ANIMAL OR
OBJECT IN THE ROADWAY.
$$
JS
