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AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE  
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
1224 PM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-211730-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-  
MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-  
CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-SAINT CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LITCHFIELD, VANDALIA, CENTRALIA, SALEM,  
CHESTER, SPARTA, QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, PITTSFIELD, ALTON,  
EDWARDSVILLE, BELLEVILLE, AND CAHOKIA  
1224 PM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
..AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT
 
 
THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY IN SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS  
IS FORECASTING UNHEALTHY CONDITIONS FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS (USG) FOR  
FINE PARTICULATES FROM WILDFIRE SMOKE UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT.  
 
ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS, ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR  
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA, SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR  
ACTIVITY.  
 
RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO REDUCE POLLUTION LEVELS. AIR QUALITY  
FORECASTS AND TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR EMISSIONS CAN BE FOUND  
AT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV.  
 
MEDIA CONTACT...217 558 1536.  
 

 
 
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