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Air Quality Alert Message
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Relayed by National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
311 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...OZONE ACTION DAY...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued
an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Friday,
July 18, 2025.

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 Lubbock TX
218 AM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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218 AM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Isolated showers and thunderstorms will continue to be possible
through early morning across the far southern Texas Panhandle and the
South Plains. The threat for severe storms is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Temperatures near to above 100 degrees are forecast this weekend
into early next week, primarily off the Caprock. In addition,
thunderstorm chances will return to parts of the region, favoring
locations on the Caprock, much of next week. Locally heavy rain and
strong wind gusts will be the primary threats with storms.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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