Air Quality Alert issued June 24 at 4:10PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...
WHAT...Ozone Action Day Alert.
WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western
Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties
WHEN...400 PM Wednesday June 24 to 1200 AM Thursday June 25
IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front
Range Urban Corridor. Ozone concentrations in the Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups category can be expected Wednesday afternoon and
evening in southern and western parts of the Denver metro area,
including the adjacent foothills. Ozone is expected to be lower
and within the Good to Moderate range on Thursday due to cooler
temperatures and afternoon thunderstorms. For Colorado air
quality conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit:
https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If
possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting
driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until midnight, Wednesday
night, June 24, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone pollution
through state policies. For more information about health impacts
and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit:
https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone- pollution-and-your-health
HEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms
and breathing discomfort in active children and adults and people
with lung disease, such as asthma. Active children and adults, and
people with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged
or heavy outdoor exertion.
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