Topic: Critical Weather Day Has Been Declared

Date/Time Issued: July 31, 2026 0924Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: NWS IT Enterprise

Date/Time Initial Impact: August 01, 2026 1200Z JDAY 213

Date/Time Expected End: August 02, 2026 1200Z JDAY 214

Length of Event: 24 hours

Requester: NWS Central Operations, National Centers, and Weather Forecast Offices

Details/Specifics: Wildfire ops over portions of the Northwest. 

Please visit the CWD status page for more information: https://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/status/cwd/

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