


Air Quality Alert
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Versions:
1
2
502 AEUS75 KBOU 182211 AQABOU Air Quality Alert Message Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Relayed by National Weather Service Boulder CO 410 PM MDT Wed Jun 18 2025 COC001-123-059-069-031-035-014-013-005-192200- Adams-Weld-Jefferson-Larimer-Denver-Douglas-Broomfield- Boulder-Arapahoe- 410 PM MDT Wed Jun 18 2025 ...OZONE ACTION DAY ALERT FROM 400 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 400 PM THURSDAY... 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 18 to 400 PM Thursday June 19 IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front Range Urban Corridor. Ozone is expected to be in the Good to Moderate range on Wednesday. However, hot, sunny, and stagnant weather will allow ozone to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category on Thursday. The highest ozone concentrations are expected in southern and western portions of the Denver Metro area, along the I-25 corridor towards Fort Collins, and Greeley. 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 at least 4 p.m. Thursday, June 19, 2025. 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. $$