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Wildfire smoke starts to clear Thurs. in Western Oregon, SW Wash. as temps reach 90 range

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 33m ago
245 distinct posts / 48h, matching Western 316 Wash 12 Oregon 9
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41m ago Pittsburgh area faces heavy rain and flooding through Thursday https://www.wtae.com/article/western-pennsylvania-flash-flooding-damaging-wind-alert/73390515 ×4
41m ago Flooding threat continues Tuesday for western PA https://www.wtae.com/article/alert-day-strong-to-severe-storms-for-western-pa/73388962 ×5
1h ago BTV issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Eastern Clinton, Eastern Essex, Western Clinton, Western Essex [NY] and Eastern... at Tue, 11 Au… -2.5
1h ago LWX issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN GARRETT COUNTY THROUGH MIDNIGHT EDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.25 IN] for Eastern Garrett, Western Garrett [MD] till 12:00 AM EDT... at Tue, 11 Au… -2.5
1h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Eastern Clinton, Eastern Essex, Western Clinton, Western Essex [NY] and Eastern Addison, Eastern Chittenden,… -3.0
1h ago 📢 A new heatwave is set to strike large parts of Western Europe after confirmation June and July were the region’s hottest on record. ×2 -4.0
1h ago #cyclones #typhoons #JTWC ABPW10 PGTW 110200 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS REISSUED/11020… -4.0
1h ago A new heatwave is set to strike large parts of Western Europe after confirmation June and July were the region’s hottest on record. #world #europe -4.0
1h ago #SPC issues MCD 1914 concerning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 562 [Most Prob: Tornado: UP TO 90 MPH, Hail: 1.50-2.50 IN, Gust: 65-80 MPH]: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA Link ×5 -5.5
2h ago By the numbers, Virginia: Squall line winds knock out power to more than 100,000 in central, western Virginia Storms caused power outages for over 100,000 in Virginia, with more severe weather exp… -5.5
3h ago BTV issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ESSEX [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] for Eastern Essex [NY] and Western Addison, Western Chittenden [VT] till 10:00 PM EDT... at Tue, 11 Au… -3.5
3h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ESSEX [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] for Eastern Essex [NY] and Western Addison, Western Chittenden [VT] till 10:00 PM EDT Link -3.0
3h ago #SPC issues MCD 1911 concerning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 560 [Most Prob: Tornado: UP TO 90 MPH, Hail: 1.00-1.75 IN, Gust: 55-70 MPH]: PARTS OF NORTHERN IN INTO WESTERN OH Link ×9 -7.5
3h ago UK and France prepare for another heat wave as western Europe sets new temperature record apnews.com/article/euro... ×4 -5.0
4h ago #SPC issues MCD 1910 concerning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 559 [Most Prob: Hail: 1.00-1.75 IN, Gust: 55-70 MPH]: WESTERN NEBRASKA INTO NORTHEAST COLORADO AND NORTHWEST KANSAS Link ×6 -4.0
4h ago JAN issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN GRENADA AND NORTHEASTERN LEFLORE COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM CDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] at Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:22:38 +0000 via IEMbot Addit… -3.0
4h ago The European Union's Drought Observatory reported that drought conditions remained stable and critical across most of Europe and worsened in central and western regions by mid-July. Other major Eur… -7.0
4h ago New study in PNAS shows human-caused warming made the 2026 Western US snow drought 4x more likely, causing a 40 km³ deficit in snow water equivalent—equal to the full capacity of Lake Mead. tinyur… -5.5
4h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN GRENADA AND NORTHEASTERN LEFLORE COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM CDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] Link -2.5
4h ago Western Europe faces its 5th summer heatwave with temps reaching 40°C. 95% of France hit drought conditions in July, leaving nearly 70% of French territory under emergency water use restrictions. … -5.5
4h ago BTV issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Eastern Clinton, Eastern Essex, Western Clinton, Western Essex [NY] and Grand I... at Tue, 11 Au… -3.0
4h ago LBF issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CHERRY AND EASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM MDT [wind: 55 MPH, hail: 0.88 IN] for Sheridan, Western Cherry [NE] ... at Mon, 10 Au… -2.5
4h ago JAX issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NASSAU [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Inland Nassau [FL] and Inland Camden, Northeastern Charlton, Western Charlton [G... at Mon, 10 Au… -3.0
4h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Eastern Clinton, Eastern Essex, Western Clinton, Western Essex [NY] and Grand Isle, Western Chittenden [VT] … -3.0
4h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CHERRY AND EASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM MDT [wind: 55 MPH, hail: 0.88 IN] for Sheridan, Western Cherry [NE] Link -4.5
4h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NASSAU [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Inland Nassau [FL] and Inland Camden, Northeastern Charlton, Western Charlton [GA] till 8:30 PM EDT Link -3.0
4h ago After Record-Breaking Summer Start, Europe Braces for New Heat Wave. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/w... High temperature warnings were in place across western, central and southern Europe on Monday … -4.0
5h ago JAX issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WARE AND CENTRAL CHARLTON COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Southern Ware, Western Charlton [... at Mon, 10 Au… +0.0
5h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WARE AND CENTRAL CHARLTON COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Southern Ware, Western Charlton [GA] Link -3.0
5h ago #SPC issues MCD 1907 concerning SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH LIKELY [watch prob: 80%] [Most Prob: Tornado: UP TO 90 MPH, Hail: 1.50-2.50 IN, Gust: 65-80 MPH]: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA INTO NORTH-CENTRAL NE… ×8 -6.5

Articles in Story

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T3 People urged to limit outdoor activities as smoke blankets Northwest weather_forecast heraldandnews.com hazardous, suffocating, cautionary
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T3 49 large fires burn in Oregon and Washington as smoke worsens air quality weather_impact nbc16.com smoky, overwhelmed, endangered
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T3 49 large fires burn in Oregon and Washington as smoke worsens air quality weather_impact kpic.com smoky, suffocating, urgent
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fear
T3 49 large fires burn in Oregon and Washington as smoke worsens air quality weather_impact kcby.com choking, alarming, relentless
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T3 Air quality unhealthy in portions of Yakima Valley; wildfire risk remains high weather_impact yakimaherald.com hazardous, smoky, worrisome
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T3 Wildfire smoke starts to clear Thurs. in Western Oregon, SW Wash. as temps reach 90 range weather_heat katu.com clearing, warm, relieved
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