Weather Alerts for Saint Louis County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Air Quality Alert  AIR QUALITY ALERT   Air Quality Alert
SAINT LOUIS CITY

Areas Affected:
Madison - St. Clair - Monroe - St. Charles - Franklin - St. Louis - St. Louis City - Jefferson
Effective: Fri, 9/12 3:10pm Updated: Sat, 9/13 1:27am Urgency: Unknown
Expires: Sat, 9/13 8:00pm Severity: Unknown Certainty: Unknown

 
Details:
The St. Louis Clean Air Partnership has issued an air quality alert
for the St. Louis metropolitan area from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Saturday.

An Orange air quality forecast means that maximum ozone
concentrations are expected to reach levels that pose a health risk.
Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Ground-
level ozone is an air contaminant which can cause breathing
difficulties for children, older adults, as well as persons with
respiratory problems.

Reducing outdoor physical activity is recommended. If it is a
regularly scheduled work day you are urged to consider
telecommuting, carpooling, or utilizing public transit. Avoid
excessive idling and do not top off when refueling motor vehicles.
The use of gasoline-powered lawn equipment should be reduced or
postponed until late in the day.

For more information visit the St. Louis Clean Air Partnership at
http://cleanair-stlouis.com/

For current Air Quality Index (AQI) values visit
https://www.airnow.gov/

Air Quality Alert  AIR QUALITY ALERT   Air Quality Alert
SAINT LOUIS COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Madison - St. Clair - Monroe - St. Charles - Franklin - St. Louis - St. Louis City - Jefferson
Effective: Fri, 9/12 3:10pm Updated: Sat, 9/13 1:27am Urgency: Unknown
Expires: Sat, 9/13 8:00pm Severity: Unknown Certainty: Unknown

 
Details:
The St. Louis Clean Air Partnership has issued an air quality alert
for the St. Louis metropolitan area from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Saturday.

An Orange air quality forecast means that maximum ozone
concentrations are expected to reach levels that pose a health risk.
Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Ground-
level ozone is an air contaminant which can cause breathing
difficulties for children, older adults, as well as persons with
respiratory problems.

Reducing outdoor physical activity is recommended. If it is a
regularly scheduled work day you are urged to consider
telecommuting, carpooling, or utilizing public transit. Avoid
excessive idling and do not top off when refueling motor vehicles.
The use of gasoline-powered lawn equipment should be reduced or
postponed until late in the day.

For more information visit the St. Louis Clean Air Partnership at
http://cleanair-stlouis.com/

For current Air Quality Index (AQI) values visit
https://www.airnow.gov/