


Air Quality Alert
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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064 AEUS75 KGJT 202311 AQAGJT Air Quality Alert Message Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Relayed by National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 510 PM MDT Fri Jun 20 2025 COC081-211500- Moffat- 510 PM MDT Fri Jun 20 2025 ...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 500 PM FRIDAY UNTIL 900 AM SATURDAY... The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke. WHERE...Moffat County. Locations include, but are not limited to mainly rural portions of Moffat County along Highway 13, southwest of Hamilton. WHEN...500 PM Friday June 20 to 900 AM Saturday June 21 IMPACTS...A wind driven fire is producing areas of smoke in southwestern Moffat County. Smoke is moving to the northeast along Highway 13. Smoke may be present in this area during the overnight and early morning hours, particularly in low lying terrain. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy. $$