Air Quality Alert issued July 22 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 July 22 to 1200 AM Thursday July 23
IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front
Range Urban Corridor. Ozone levels are expected to reach the
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category in the Denver Metro area
on Wednesday. Increased chances of afternoon thunderstorms are
expected to keep ozone in the Good to Moderate range on Thursday.
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, July 22, 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.
Varoitus voimassa to klo 1:10 - to klo 9:00
