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I'm tracking widespread smoke and haze across the region Tuesday Night. An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for the entire area

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 40m ago
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45m ago Morning Roundup: Colombia earthquake toll rises, drought grips Europe, and 6th place for van der Weken at the Euros. https://www.europesays.com/lu/10888/ Luxembourg ROAD ACCIDENTS – Three separat…
2h ago Impact weather: Thunderstorm chances increase Tuesday night -2.0
5h ago ⚠️ The Tri-State is in a Level 3 to 4 risk for flash flooding Tuesday and Tuesday night. The last Level 4 risk for Cincinnati was issued in April 2025; historically, this is a once-or-twice per yea… -2.0
5h ago Another round of thunderstorms is expected to hit Chicago after severe weather downed trees and brought possible tornadoes to the area Sunday night. The upcoming storms are expected to last from Mo… -3.5
6h ago Last night we had load thunderstorms that lasted a couple of hours. What would you like to do during a thunderstorm? A. Cuddle B. Have rough and tumble fun C. Both A and B D. Just let you sleep +4.0
6h ago Weatherspotters in IL seem to agree that a tornado was on the ground for 15 minutes last night before a tornado warning was issued. More bad weather tonight and tomorrow. It would be nice to feel … -4.0
6h ago Great, my evening plans are ruined because of a severe thunderstorm now. 😒 I guess we’re spending all night in our room. This wasn’t even on the radar until 7pm when it came out of nowhere. -4.0
6h ago Well, after threatening to be hot and dry all day and night, a thunderstorm has rolled in. +3.0
6h ago Severe weather chances will move into Siouxland as we head into Monday night. Severe wind will likely be the biggest threat. To view the full forecast https://www.ktiv.com/2026/08/10/thunderstorms… -1.5
6h ago Cool calm until it's over. Then, i run around like we almost died. I grew up in TN. And lived through that really bad tornado night when there were hundreds of tornadoes on the ground all across … -1.5
7h ago Wild, destructive storms hit parts of the Valley Sunday night. Good clocked peak gusts over 80 mph! The risk of severe weather continues across central and southern Arizona tonight. Get live ra… -4.0
7h ago Baltimore Army please be extremely careful tonight! Keep and eye on the weather and be smart! I hope everything goes smoothly and safely and everyone gets to have an amazing night together. Also s… -1.0
8h ago I’ve been at my job 23 years and it’s the first tornado warning I can remember. There was one at night last year that affected campus but I was home and didn’t have to worry about it. -0.5
9h ago Ooookay, sudden thunderstorm with intense hail in the middle of the night. Where the hell did that come from?!? -3.0
9h ago I had a dream I got caught in a tornado last night and now there is a tornado warning, who needs me to hex something -2.5
10h ago Another round of thunderstorms is expected to hit Chicago, after severe weather downed trees and brought possible tornadoes to the area Sunday night. -2.5
11h ago Confirmed tornado near Brimfield, Kewanee and Streator from Sunday night's storm -6.0
11h ago Heatwave, pestilence and drought in England, so what is the night shift got going on the side monitor? "TWISTERS"...you can educate them within an inch of their life, but you can't get the kid out … -4.0
12h ago anyways good morning. huge ass thunderstorm last night so im tired lol. but its supposed to be cooler this week +1.5
12h ago ⚠️ JUST IN: Nearly the entire Tri-State has been UPGRADED to a Level 3 out of 5 risk for severe storms tomorrow and tomorrow night. Damaging straight-line wind gusts and flash flooding are the main… -3.5
13h ago California: Perseid meteor shower drops into night sky, but extreme heat presenting a threat this year Highs in the Anza-Borrego region this week are expected to hover around triple digits, toppin… -2.0
13h ago Local cable provider recently switched everything to wifi. Cable is no longer available/supported & fiber hasn't been run here (too rural). Last night, had a major thunderstorm & now signal is out.… -4.0
14h ago I'm not a fan of bezos either but an nfl fan , he bought the rights to Thursday night games , they had a 30 day free trial , free deliveries and I needed some tools that were on sale , the nfl , sa… +3.0
14h ago STREATOR TO RANSOM, ILLINOIS 🌪️ Extensive tornado damage ... Extensive tornado damage from the strong tornado that tracked from near Streator toward Ransom, Illinois, late last night, August 9, 2026, -6.5
14h ago Storm damage was reported in Streator after a late-night tornado warning Sunday. A touchdown has not yet been confirmed. -4.0
15h ago I love local weather people! The tornado warnings and sirens were not lining up in a way that made sense last night. Emailed the guy at the station that does school closings (which is not wcco here… +6.0
15h ago It's not prickled up in a freeze reaction. And it doesn't seem to be sleeping exactly. It's hard to tell because of the low resolution (Temu-quality cameras 😆). Could be it's just exhausted by th… ×2 -1.0
15h ago Over 2,000 China Flights Disrupted as Typhoon Dolphin Blasts Eastern Coast, Japan, Taiwan https://www.europesays.com/japan/71857/ Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China Monday. (Nasa/Wikipedia) … -5.0
15h ago Our organic garden has begun producing green beans in bulk. Yesterday, M cooked 3+ lbs of pole beans, using the Italian bean recipe, that made four boxes (2 servings each) of beans to freeze. We at… +5.0
16h ago THIS WEEK’S WEATHER - #Philadelphia #weather #PAwx #PhillyWx #wx Monday Thunderstorm Potential Update The models continue to change their forecast over last night and this morning. Here are the c… -0.5

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LLM-assessed emotional tone of coverage.

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The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T3 Heat, smoke, elevated fire danger in store for Willamette Valley weather_heat klcc.org oppressive, anxious, strained
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fear
T3 Storm Tracker 2 Weather Alert: Portland expects heat & smoke while fire weather continues weather_forecast katu.com hot, hazy, tense
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T3 Wildfire smoke to lower Lane County air quality; sensitive groups may be affected weather_impact kval.com hazardous, smoky, cautionary
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fear
T3 Bob Ferguson Warns on Air Quality In Portland, Spokane Smoke Monday ⚖ Contested weather_impact el-balad.com smoky, hazardous, cautious
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fear
T3 Wildfire smoke prompts air quality advisory for Portland metro, multiple Oregon counties weather_forecast kptv.com hazardous, smoky, uneasy
+0.4
fear
T3 National Weather Service issues heat advisory as temperatures climb, wildfire smoke arrives in Clark County weather_heat columbian.com oppressive, hazy, hazardous
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fear
T3 Smoky skies and hot weather ahead as Oregon nears record wildfire season weather_forecast ijpr.org smoky, ominous, strained
-3.5
fear
T3 Wind Shifts West Sending Wildfire Smoke Into Portland weather_forecast wweek.com smoky, choking, pervasive
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fear
T3 Wildfire smoke arrives in Portland, how long will it last? weather_forecast katu.com smoky, suffocating, anxious
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T3 Wildfire Smoke Triggers Air Quality Advisory Across Portland Metro, Much Of Oregon Monday ⚖ Contested weather_forecast hngn.com hazardous, suffocating, cautionary
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fear
T3 Air quality advisory issued for Lane County as wildfire smoke drifts in through Thursday weather_forecast nbc16.com hazy, unhealthy, persistent
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fear
T3 Red Flag conditions continue as wildfires rage in Oregon, smoke fills Willamette Valley weather_impact katu.com smoky, devastated, urgent
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fear
T3 Wildfire smoke and heat advisory blanket Willamette Valley through Wednesday weather_heat katu.com oppressive, hazy, anxious
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T3 Air quality advisory issued for Lane County as wildfire smoke drifts in through Thursday weather_forecast kval.com stifling, uneasy, concerned
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T3 Smog advisory for Clark County as Eastern Washington wildfire smoke arrives 📄 weather_forecast columbian.com hazy, choking, uneasy
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fear
T3 People urged to limit outdoor activities as smoke blankets Northwest weather_forecast heraldandnews.com hazardous, suffocating, cautionary
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fear
T3 I'm tracking widespread smoke and haze across the region Tuesday Night. An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for the entire area weather_forecast applevalleynewsnow.com hazy, concerned, cautious
-1.8
fear
T3 Wildfire smoke advisory hits Lane County through Thursday weather_impact kezi.com choking, uneasy, concerned
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fear