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Air Quality Alert Message
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Relayed by National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
246 PM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026

...OZONE ACTION DAY...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued
an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Friday,
September 25, 2026.

Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing
high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
on Friday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a
ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work,
avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your
vehicle properly tuned.

For more information on ozone:

Ozone: The Facts (www.tceq.texas.gov/goto/ozonefacts)

Air North Texas: (www.airnorthtexas.org)

EPA Air Now
(www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action.local_state&STATEID=45&TAB=0)

Take care of Texas (www.takecareoftexas.org)

North Central Texas Council of Governments Air Quality
(www.nctcog.org/trans/air/index.asp)

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
731 PM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026

ARZ001-002-010-011-119-120-129-219-220-229-OKZ049-053-055>071-
073>075-154-172-176-254-272-276-354-376-260045-
Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Northern Crawford-
Northern Franklin-North and Central Sebastian-Southern Crawford-
Central and Southern Franklin-Southern Sebastian-Pushmataha-
Choctaw-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-
Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-
Muskogee-McIntosh-Pittsburg-Haskell-Latimer-Western Osage-
Northern Sequoyah-Northern Le Flore-Northeast Osage-
Central and Southern Sequoyah-Central Le Flore-Southeast Osage-
Southern Le Flore-
731 PM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026

This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well
as much of Eastern Oklahoma.

.DAY ONE...Rest of Tonight.

THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Osage and Pawnee Counties.
ONSET...Ongoing.

DISCUSSION...
A few showers and thunderstorms may impact portions of Osage and
Pawnee Counties through about midnight tonight. Impacts are
expected to be minimal, with rainfall amounts remaining generally
light and ranging from a few hundredths of an inch to a couple of
tenths of an inch where rain is able to fall.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Spotter Activation Not Expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm...High Wind...Heavy Rain Potential.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Thunderstorm chances will return on Friday into Saturday primarily north
of Interstate 40 with storm chances expanding area wide Saturday
night into Sunday. The forecast generally favors isolated to scattered
thunderstorm coverage through the weekend but outdoor activities could
be impacted.

A stronger upper storm system and associated cold front are
expected to impact eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas late Tuesday
into Wednesday. Widespread rain and some thunderstorms look
probable, with forecast confidence continuing to increase.
Depending on how quickly the system moves to the east, there is
potential for heavy rainfall with some infusion of tropical
moisture from the remnants of what is now Hurricane Polo.

weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
400 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026

TXZ021>044-250900-
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd-
Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum-
Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
400 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling
Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue through most of
this morning over western portions of the Caprock, especially near
the TX/NM state line. The severe weather threat remains low, though
locally heavy rainfall may lead to flooding concerns across poor
drainage areas.

Additional isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible across the
entire area from late this afternoon through tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

The potential for locally heavy rain will continue Thursday through
Friday, especially during the afternoon and evening hours near the
TX/NM state line.

Chances for thunderstorms return to most of the region Monday through
Wednesday.

$$

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