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AEUS75 KGJT 051811
AQAGJT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1210 PM MDT FRI APR 5 2024
COC111-113-067-085-083-033-007-091-053-060300-
SAN JUAN-SAN MIGUEL-LA PLATA-MONTROSE-MONTEZUMA-DOLORES-
ARCHULETA-OURAY-HINSDALE-
1210 PM MDT FRI APR 5 2024
...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR BLOWING DUST FROM 1200 PM
FRIDAY UNTIL 900 PM FRIDAY...
THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT HAS
ISSUED THE FOLLOWING...
WHAT...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR BLOWING DUST.
WHERE...SAGUACHE, ALAMOSA, RIO GRANDE, COSTILLA, CONEJOS,
ARCHULETA, HINSDALE, MINERAL, SAN JUAN, LA PLATA, MONTEZUMA,
DOLORES, SAN MIGUEL, OURAY AND MONTROSE COUNTIES. LOCATIONS
INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, SAGUACHE, ALAMOSA, DEL NORTE, SAN
LUIS, CONEJOS, PAGOSA SPRINGS, CREEDE, LAKE CITY, DURANGO,
SILVERTON, CORTEZ, DOVE CREEK, TELLURIDE, OURAY, AND MONTROSE.
WHEN...1200 PM FRIDAY APRIL 05 TO 900 PM FRIDAY APRIL 05
IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST ON FRIDAY. AREAS OF DUST SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE
THROUGHOUT THE ADVISORY AREA FRIDAY EVENING.
HEALTH INFORMATION...PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS: INCREASING
LIKELIHOOD OF RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS IN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS,
AGGRAVATION OF HEART OR LUNG DISEASE AND PREMATURE MORTALITY IN
PEOPLE WITH CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE AND OLDER ADULTS. PEOPLE WITH
HEART OR LUNG DISEASE, OLDER ADULTS, AND CHILDREN SHOULD REDUCE
PROLONGED OR HEAVY EXERTION.
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