Air Quality Alert
MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-022300-
Anoka-Benton-Blue Earth-Brown-Carver-Chippewa-Chisago-Dakota-
Douglas-Faribault-Freeborn-Goodhue-Hennepin-Isanti-Kanabec-
Kandiyohi-Lac Qui Parle-Le Sueur-Martin-McLeod-Meeker-Mille Lacs-
Morrison-Nicollet-Pope-Ramsey-Redwood-Renville-Rice-Scott-
Sherburne-Sibley-Stearns-Steele-Stevens-Swift-Todd-Waseca-
Washington-Watonwan-Wright-Yellow Medicine-
Including the tribal nations of Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, and
Upper Sioux
Including the cities of Albert Lea, Alexandria, Apple Valley,
Blaine, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Buffalo, Burnsville, Eagan,
Eden Prairie, Farmington, Hastings, Mankato, Maple Grove,
Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Northfield, Plymouth, Prior Lake,
Ramsey, Rogers, Rosemount, Roseville, Shakopee, St. Cloud, St.
Louis Park, St. Paul, Stillwater, Waconia, White Bear Lake, and
Woodbury
1137 AM CDT Fri May 30 2025
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air
Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index
(AQI) is expected to reach the Orange or Unhealthy for Sensitive
Groups category.
* WHERE...All of Minnesota.
* WHEN...Through 6 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease
(including asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults,
may experience health effects.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A cold front will continue to drag smoke
from large wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan southward into
Minnesota. This will be a long duration event with multiple
rounds of smoke expected. The highest concentration of smoke is
expected Saturday afternoon. The air quality will improve
slightly overnight Saturday before a second wave of smoke arrives
Sunday morning. Air quality may improve Sunday evening before a
third round of smoke arrives Monday. This air quality alert may
need to be extended as additional waves of smoke will be
possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease (including
asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults, should
limit prolonged or heavy exertion.
Reduce or eliminate activities that contribute to air pollution,
such as outdoor burning, and use of residential wood burning
devices. Reduce vehicle trips and vehicle idling as much as
possible.
Keep windows closed overnight to prevent smoke from getting
indoors.
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For information on current air quality conditions in your area
and to sign up for daily air quality forecasts and alert
notifications by email, text message, phone, or the EPA AirNow
mobile app, visit https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-
climate/current-air-quality-conditions. You can find additional
information about health and air quality at
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-climate/air-quality-
and-health.
$$
Strus
MNZ079-086>088-094>096-022300-
Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-
Including the cities of Wabasha, Dodge Center, Rochester, Winona,
Austin, Preston, and Caledonia
1130 AM CDT Fri May 30 2025
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air
Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index
(AQI) is expected to reach the Orange or Unhealthy for Sensitive
Groups category.
* WHERE...Southeastern Minnesota.
* WHEN...From 10 AM CDT this morning to 6 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease
(including asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults, may
experience health effects.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A cold front will continue to drag smoke from
large wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan southward into
Minnesota. This will be a long duration event with multiple rounds of
smoke expected. The highest concentration of smoke is expected
Saturday afternoon. The air quality will improve slightly overnight
Saturday before a second wave of smoke arrives Sunday morning. Air
quality may improve Sunday evening before a third round of smoke
arrives Monday. This air quality alert may need to be extended as
additional waves of smoke will be possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease (including
asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults, should limit
prolonged or heavy exertion.
Reduce or eliminate activities that contribute to air pollution, such
as outdoor burning, and use of residential wood burning devices.
Reduce vehicle trips and vehicle idling as much as possible.
Keep windows closed overnight to prevent smoke from getting indoors.
&&
For information on current air quality conditions in your area and to
sign up for daily air quality forecasts and alert notifications by
email, text message, phone, or the EPA AirNow mobile app, visit
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-climate/current-air-
quality-conditions. You can find additional information about health
and air quality at https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-
climate/air-quality-and-health.
$$
APF
MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-022300-
Cottonwood-Jackson-Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Nobles-Pipestone-Rock-
Including the cities of Marshall and Worthington
1122 AM CDT Fri May 30 2025
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air
Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index
(AQI) is expected to reach the Orange or Unhealthy for Sensitive
Groups category.
* WHERE...All of Minnesota.
* WHEN...Now through 6 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease
(including asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults, may
experience health effects.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A cold front will continue to drag smoke from
large wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan southward into
Minnesota. This will be a long duration event with multiple rounds of
smoke expected. The highest concentration of smoke is expected
Saturday afternoon. The air quality will improve slightly overnight
Saturday before a second wave of smoke arrives Sunday morning. Air
quality may improve Sunday evening before a third round of smoke
arrives Monday. This air quality alert may need to be extended as
additional waves of smoke will be possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease (including
asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults, should limit
prolonged or heavy exertion. Reduce or eliminate activities that
contribute to air pollution, such as outdoor burning, and use of
residential wood burning devices. Reduce vehicle trips and vehicle
idling as much as possible. Keep windows closed overnight to prevent
smoke from getting indoors.
&&
For information on current air quality conditions in your area and to
sign up for daily air quality forecasts and alert notifications by
email, text message, phone, or the EPA AirNow mobile app, visit
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-climate/current-air-
quality-conditions. You can find additional information about health
and air quality at https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-
climate/air-quality-and-health.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0504 AM CDT Sun Jun 01 2025
KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-021004-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
0504 AM CDT Sun Jun 01 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Through tonight.
There is a low probability of widespread hazardous weather.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Please go to weather.gov/eax/hwo for more information on
potential weather hazards.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
406 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ081-089-090-NEZ014-020915-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-Dakota-
406 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest Iowa,
west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and northeast Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Wildfire smoke will continue to drift over the Plains into Monday
morning. At times, smoke may reduce visibility and air quality.
Those sensitive to air quality should limit outdoor exposure into
Monday.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday
Thunderstorms return to the forecast for Monday evening and
continue into Tuesday morning. Thunderstorms that form over
central and eastern South Dakota will move southeast by late
evening and overnight, bringing the risk for an isolated severe
storm to the area. Marginally severe hail up to the size of
quarters and 60 mph winds may be possible.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
406 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
MNZ071-072-080-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-020915-
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Beadle-Kingsbury-
Brookings-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-
Davison-Hanson-McCook-Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-
Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-Union-
406 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest
Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South Dakota, east central
South Dakota, south central South Dakota, and southeast South
Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Wildfire smoke will continue to drift over the Plains into Monday
morning. At times, smoke may reduce visibility and air quality. Those
sensitive to air quality should limit outdoor exposure into
Monday.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday
Scattered strong to severe storms are expected to form along a
cold front stretching from south central South Dakota into
northeastern South Dakota by mid- afternoon Monday. These storms
will move slowly southeast through the evening and overnight
hours. Thunderstorms will be capable of ping pong ball size hail
and 60 mph winds. Brief heavy rain may also be possible through
the night.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed after 3pm Monday.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
328 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
MNZ079-086>088-094>096-021230-
Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-
328 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast
Minnesota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the Minnesota Pollution
Control Agency for all of Minnesota for today and tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the Minnesota Pollution
Control Agency for all of Minnesota through Monday.
Strong storms are possible Tuesday midday, with gusty winds being
the main threat, if any.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
No action needed.
.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...
No webinar is scheduled.
$$
KDS
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
250 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-020800-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-
250 AM CDT Sun Jun 1 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central
Minnesota...east central Minnesota...south central Minnesota...
southeast Minnesota...southwest Minnesota and west central
Minnesota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Areas of wildfire smoke will continue to degrade air quality
through tonight. An Air Quality Alert is in effect.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke is expected to persist
into Monday. Air Quality Alerts continue.
There is a chance of thunderstorms Monday night. A few strong
storms are possible across western Minnesota Monday evening.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed across western
Minnesota.
$$