AEUS73 KLOT 071550
AQALOT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1050 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012
ILZ005-006-012>014-020>022-081600-
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
1050 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS DECLARED AN AIR
POLLUTION ACTION DAY FOR SATURDAY JULY 7TH FOR THE GREATER
CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF ...
COOK...DUPAGE...KANE...KENDALL...GRUNDY...LAKE...MCHENRY AND WILL.
AN AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY IS DECLARED WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE SUCH
THAT WIDESPREAD OZONE AND OR PARTICULATE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT OR
ABOVE THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS CATEGORY OF THE AIR QUALITY
INDEX. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY
OR RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY.
PARTICIPANTS IN THE...PARTNERS FOR CLEAN AIR PROGRAM...ARE REQUESTED TO
INITIATE THEIR ACTIVITIES. AREA RESIDENTS ARE ALSO URGED TO REDUCE
POLLUTION LEVELS. AQI FORECASTS AND TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR
EMISSIONS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.CLEANTHEAIR.ORG
THESE ARE THE 6TH AND 7TH AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAYS IN 2012.
INFORMATION AND AQI LEVELS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.EPA.STATE.IL.US
AND AT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV
MEDIA CONTACT... 217 299 6057
$$
INZ001-002-081600-
LAKE IN-PORTER-
1050 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA
FOR SATURDAY JULY 7TH 2012. THIS INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF LAKE
AND PORTER...AND THE CITIES OF GARY AND HAMMOND.
OZONE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE ORANGE OR UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS...AND PEOPLE WITH
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
EXERTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THE IDEM SMOG WATCH WEBSITE AT
WWW.IN.GOV/APPS/IDEM/SMOG/ OR THE EPA AIRNOW WEB SITE AT
WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND CLICK ON INDIANA.
$$
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Saturday, July 7, 2012
Non-Precipitation Watch, Warning, Advisory 04:06:51.1466289
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS TODAY WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 DEGREES
BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO
THIS OPPRESSIVE HEAT. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE
80S BY EARLY EVENING BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT.
* HEAT INDICES...WILL PEAK BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED AGAIN TODAY FOR
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA. EXPOSURE TO
ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY SERVE TO
INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VERY YOUNG
AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR RESPIRATORY
DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT EXPOSURE TO OUTDOOR
AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
AFTERNOON...
* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS TODAY WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 DEGREES
BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO
THIS OPPRESSIVE HEAT. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE
80S BY EARLY EVENING BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT.
* HEAT INDICES...WILL PEAK BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED AGAIN TODAY FOR
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA. EXPOSURE TO
ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY SERVE TO
INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VERY YOUNG
AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR RESPIRATORY
DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT EXPOSURE TO OUTDOOR
AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
Friday, July 6, 2012
Non-Precipitation Watch, Warning, Advisory 21:12:11.7556769
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
* TEMPERATURES...LOWS OVERNIGHT WILL ONLY REACH THE UPPER 70S TO
LOWER 80S. HIGHS ON SATURDAY WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 DEGREES
BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO
THIS OPPRESSIVE HEAT.
* HEAT INDICES...REMAINING IN THE 80S AND 90S THIS EVENING...WHILE
GENERALLY PEAKING AROUND 105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED THROUGH
SATURDAY FOR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA.
EXPOSURE TO ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY
SERVE TO INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE
VERY YOUNG AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR
RESPIRATORY DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT
EXPOSURE TO OUTDOOR AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
SATURDAY...
* TEMPERATURES...LOWS OVERNIGHT WILL ONLY REACH THE UPPER 70S TO
LOWER 80S. HIGHS ON SATURDAY WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 DEGREES
BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO
THIS OPPRESSIVE HEAT.
* HEAT INDICES...REMAINING IN THE 80S AND 90S THIS EVENING...WHILE
GENERALLY PEAKING AROUND 105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED THROUGH
SATURDAY FOR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA.
EXPOSURE TO ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY
SERVE TO INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE
VERY YOUNG AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR
RESPIRATORY DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT
EXPOSURE TO OUTDOOR AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
Non-Precipitation Watch, Warning, Advisory 16:06:54.5743385
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
* TEMPERATURES...LOWS OVERNIGHT WILL ONLY REACH THE UPPER 70S TO
LOWER 80S. HIGHS ON SATURDAY WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 DEGREES
BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO
THIS OPPRESSIVE HEAT.
* HEAT INDICES...REMAINING IN THE 90S THIS EVENING...WHILE
GENERALLY PEAKING AROUND 105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED THROUGH SATURDAY
FOR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA. EXPOSURE TO
ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY SERVE TO
INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VERY YOUNG
AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR RESPIRATORY
DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT EXPOSURE TO OUTDOOR
AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
SATURDAY...
* TEMPERATURES...LOWS OVERNIGHT WILL ONLY REACH THE UPPER 70S TO
LOWER 80S. HIGHS ON SATURDAY WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 DEGREES
BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO
THIS OPPRESSIVE HEAT.
* HEAT INDICES...REMAINING IN THE 90S THIS EVENING...WHILE
GENERALLY PEAKING AROUND 105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED THROUGH SATURDAY
FOR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA. EXPOSURE TO
ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY SERVE TO
INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VERY YOUNG
AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR RESPIRATORY
DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT EXPOSURE TO OUTDOOR
AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
Air Quality Message 16:05:04.5732496
AEUS73 KLOT 062101
AQALOT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
401 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
ILZ005-006-012>014-020>022-072115-
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
401 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS DETERMINED THAT THE AIR
POLLUTION ACTION DAY DECLARED FOR FRIDAY JULY 6TH AND SATURDAY
JULY 7TH FOR THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA INCLUDING THE
COUNTIES OF ...
COOK...DUPAGE...KANE...KENDALL...GRUNDY...LAKE...MCHENRY AND WILL.
AN AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY IS DECLARED WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE SUCH
THAT WIDESPREAD OZONE AND OR PARTICULATE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT OR
ABOVE THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS CATEGORY OF THE AIR QUALITY
INDEX. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY
OR RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY.
PARTICIPANTS IN THE...PARTNERS FOR CLEAN AIR PROGRAM...ARE REQUESTED TO
INITIATE THEIR ACTIVITIES. AREA RESIDENTS ARE ALSO URGED TO REDUCE
POLLUTION LEVELS. AQI FORECASTS AND TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR
EMISSIONS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.CLEANTHEAIR.ORG
THESE ARE THE 6TH AND 7TH AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAYS IN 2012.
INFORMATION AND AQI LEVELS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.EPA.STATE.IL.US
AND AT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV
MEDIA CONTACT... 217 299 6057
$$
INZ001-002-072115-
LAKE IN-PORTER-
401 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA
FOR FRIDAY JULY 6TH 2012 AND SATURDAY JULY 7TH 2012. THIS
INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF LAKE AND PORTER...AND THE CITIES OF GARY
AND HAMMOND.
OZONE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE ORANGE OR UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS...AND PEOPLE WITH
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
EXERTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THE IDEM SMOG WATCH WEBSITE AT
WWW.IN.GOV/APPS/IDEM/SMOG/ OR THE EPA AIRNOW WEB SITE AT
WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND CLICK ON INDIANA.
$$
AQALOT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
401 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
ILZ005-006-012>014-020>022-072115-
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
401 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS DETERMINED THAT THE AIR
POLLUTION ACTION DAY DECLARED FOR FRIDAY JULY 6TH AND SATURDAY
JULY 7TH FOR THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA INCLUDING THE
COUNTIES OF ...
COOK...DUPAGE...KANE...KENDALL...GRUNDY...LAKE...MCHENRY AND WILL.
AN AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY IS DECLARED WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE SUCH
THAT WIDESPREAD OZONE AND OR PARTICULATE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT OR
ABOVE THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS CATEGORY OF THE AIR QUALITY
INDEX. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY
OR RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY.
PARTICIPANTS IN THE...PARTNERS FOR CLEAN AIR PROGRAM...ARE REQUESTED TO
INITIATE THEIR ACTIVITIES. AREA RESIDENTS ARE ALSO URGED TO REDUCE
POLLUTION LEVELS. AQI FORECASTS AND TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR
EMISSIONS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.CLEANTHEAIR.ORG
THESE ARE THE 6TH AND 7TH AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAYS IN 2012.
INFORMATION AND AQI LEVELS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.EPA.STATE.IL.US
AND AT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV
MEDIA CONTACT... 217 299 6057
$$
INZ001-002-072115-
LAKE IN-PORTER-
401 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA
FOR FRIDAY JULY 6TH 2012 AND SATURDAY JULY 7TH 2012. THIS
INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF LAKE AND PORTER...AND THE CITIES OF GARY
AND HAMMOND.
OZONE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE ORANGE OR UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS...AND PEOPLE WITH
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
EXERTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THE IDEM SMOG WATCH WEBSITE AT
WWW.IN.GOV/APPS/IDEM/SMOG/ OR THE EPA AIRNOW WEB SITE AT
WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND CLICK ON INDIANA.
$$
Air Quality Message 11:47:00.4199580
AEUS73 KLOT 061647
AQALOT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
ILZ005-006-012>014-020>022-071700-
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS DETERMINED THAT THE AIR
POLLUTION ACTION DAY DECLARED FOR FRIDAY JULY 6TH WILL BE EXTENDED TO
SATURDAY JULY 7TH FOR THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA INCLUDING
THE COUNTIES OF ...
COOK...DUPAGE...KANE...KENDALL...GRUNDY...LAKE...MCHENRY AND WILL.
AN AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY IS DECLARED WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE SUCH
THAT WIDESPREAD OZONE AND OR PARTICULATE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT OR
ABOVE THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS CATEGORY OF THE AIR QUALITY
INDEX. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY
OR RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY.
PARTICIPANTS IN THE...PARTNERS FOR CLEAN AIR PROGRAM...ARE REQUESTED TO
INITIATE THEIR ACTIVITIES. AREA RESIDENTS ARE ALSO URGED TO REDUCE
POLLUTION LEVELS. AQI FORECASTS AND TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR
EMISSIONS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.CLEANTHEAIR.ORG
THESE ARE THE 6TH AND 7TH AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAYS IN 2012.
INFORMATION AND AQI LEVELS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.EPA.STATE.IL.US
AND AT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV
MEDIA CONTACT... 217 299 6057
$$
INZ001-002-071700-
LAKE IN-PORTER-
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA
FOR TODAY...FRIDAY JULY 6TH 2012. THIS INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF
LAKE AND PORTER...AND THE CITIES OF GARY AND HAMMOND.
OZONE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE ORANGE OR UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS...AND PEOPLE WITH
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
EXERTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THE IDEM SMOG WATCH WEBSITE AT
WWW.IN.GOV/APPS/IDEM/SMOG/ OR THE EPA AIRNOW WEB SITE AT
WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND CLICK ON INDIANA.
$$
AQALOT
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
ILZ005-006-012>014-020>022-071700-
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS DETERMINED THAT THE AIR
POLLUTION ACTION DAY DECLARED FOR FRIDAY JULY 6TH WILL BE EXTENDED TO
SATURDAY JULY 7TH FOR THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA INCLUDING
THE COUNTIES OF ...
COOK...DUPAGE...KANE...KENDALL...GRUNDY...LAKE...MCHENRY AND WILL.
AN AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAY IS DECLARED WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE SUCH
THAT WIDESPREAD OZONE AND OR PARTICULATE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT OR
ABOVE THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS CATEGORY OF THE AIR QUALITY
INDEX. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY
OR RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY.
PARTICIPANTS IN THE...PARTNERS FOR CLEAN AIR PROGRAM...ARE REQUESTED TO
INITIATE THEIR ACTIVITIES. AREA RESIDENTS ARE ALSO URGED TO REDUCE
POLLUTION LEVELS. AQI FORECASTS AND TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR
EMISSIONS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.CLEANTHEAIR.ORG
THESE ARE THE 6TH AND 7TH AIR POLLUTION ACTION DAYS IN 2012.
INFORMATION AND AQI LEVELS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.EPA.STATE.IL.US
AND AT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV
MEDIA CONTACT... 217 299 6057
$$
INZ001-002-071700-
LAKE IN-PORTER-
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA
FOR TODAY...FRIDAY JULY 6TH 2012. THIS INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF
LAKE AND PORTER...AND THE CITIES OF GARY AND HAMMOND.
OZONE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE ORANGE OR UNHEALTHY FOR
SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS...AND PEOPLE WITH
RESPIRATORY DISEASE SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR
EXERTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THE IDEM SMOG WATCH WEBSITE AT
WWW.IN.GOV/APPS/IDEM/SMOG/ OR THE EPA AIRNOW WEB SITE AT
WWW.AIRNOW.GOV AND CLICK ON INDIANA.
$$
Non-Precipitation Watch, Warning, Advisory 11:05:56.3955644
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS AGAIN TODAY WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND
105. ON SATURDAY HIGHS WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 BEFORE A COLD
FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO THIS OPPRESSIVE
HEAT.
* HEAT INDICES...WILL GENERALLY PEAK BETWEEN 108 AND 116 DEGREES
AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON...AND 105 TO 110 DEGREES ON SATURDAY. TONIGHT
THE HEAT INDEX IS NOT EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW THE MID 70S.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED THROUGH FRIDAY
FOR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA. EXPOSURE TO
ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY SERVE TO
INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VERY YOUNG
AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR RESPIRATORY
DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT EXPOSURE TO
OUTDOOR AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
SATURDAY...
* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS AGAIN TODAY WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 100 AND
105. ON SATURDAY HIGHS WILL AGAIN BE AROUND 100 BEFORE A COLD
FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING AN END TO THIS OPPRESSIVE
HEAT.
* HEAT INDICES...WILL GENERALLY PEAK BETWEEN 108 AND 116 DEGREES
AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON...AND 105 TO 110 DEGREES ON SATURDAY. TONIGHT
THE HEAT INDEX IS NOT EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW THE MID 70S.
* OTHER...AN AIR QUALITY ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED THROUGH FRIDAY
FOR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA. EXPOSURE TO
ELEVATED OZONE AND PARTICULATE LEVELS WILL ONLY SERVE TO
INCREASE STRESSES ON THE BODY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE VERY YOUNG
AND ELDERLY...AS WELL AS PEOPLE WITH PULMONARY OR RESPIRATORY
DISEASE. ANYONE IN THESE GROUPS SHOULD LIMIT EXPOSURE TO
OUTDOOR AIR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS A LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
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