Wednesday, November 27, 2013


Radar Time: Nov 26 2013 1:05 PM PST


ORZ029>031-270315-
/O.NEW.KMFR.AS.Y.0004.131126T1905Z-131129T1800Z/
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH FALLS...BEATTY...
BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT...GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW
1105 AM PST TUE NOV 26 2013
 
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED AN AIR
STAGNATION ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. 
 
* SYNOPSIS: A STAGNANT AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH
  LATE THIS WEEK. A STRONG TEMPERATURE INVERSION JUST OFF THE
  GROUND WILL TRAP POLLUTANTS AND AIR QUALITY WILL BE COMPROMISED
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE VALLEYS AND BASINS.
 
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: BEATTY...BLY...CHEMULT...CRESCENT... 
  GILCHRIST...SPRAGUE RIVER...LAKEVIEW...ALTAMONT...KLAMATH 
  FALLS. 
 
* IMPACTS: POLLUTANTS MAY REACH UNHEALTHY LEVELS WHICH COULD CAUSE
  CONCERNS FOR THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ISSUES.
 
* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR 
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 
AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY INDICATES THAT DUE TO LIMITED MOVEMENT
OF AN AIR MASS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...POLLUTION MAY INCREASE

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