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Regions of Minnesota and Wisconsin are under air quality alerts as smoke rolls in from devastating Canadian wildfires.. The thick smoke is rolling into the Great Lakes region as more than 100 ...
The smoke was “near the worst” on record for the Twin Cities, the Star-Tribune reported, citing Nick Witcraft, an air-quality meteorologist with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
Thick plumes of smoke from dozens of wildfires raging in Ontario, Canada, are billowing across the US border, compromising the air quality for millions of residents in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa.
In May, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued several alerts for poor air quality due to smoke from Alberta and Saskatchewan fires [166] [167] and ground-level ozone. [168] [169] [170] Smoke from the Alberta wildfires led to air quality alerts in Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wisconsin, and Washington by ...
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Significant weather advisory SPS (alt.: significant weather alert) – A strong thunderstorm below severe criteria, containing small hail below 1 inch (2.5 cm) diameter, and/or strong winds of 39–57 miles per hour (63–92 km/h), is indicated by Doppler weather radar and may create some adverse impacts on travel.
US Forest Service map of the Greenwood Fire as of August 28th, 2021. The Greenwood Fire was a wildfire in the Arrowhead Region of Minnesota in the United States. First noted near Greenwood Lake in Lake County on August 15, 2021, it is believed to have been sparked by lightning.
wind chills colder than 50 below can cause exposed flesh to freeze in only 5 minutes. a wind chill warning is in effect for central and southern minnesota and west central wisconsin through noon tuesday. the gusty winds will also bring areas of blowing snow to much of the area today and tonight.