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Air Quality Alert Message
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Relayed by National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
445 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026

...OZONE ACTION DAY...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued
an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Wednesday,
May 13, 2026.

Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing
high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
on Wednesday. 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)

$$

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Air Quality Alert Message
Central Texas Clean Air Force
Relayed By National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
225 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026


...OZONE ACTION DAY...
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued
an Ozone Action Day for the Austin area for Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing
high levels of ozone air pollution in the Austin area on Wednesday.

You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking
or riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive
through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your vehicle
properly tuned.

If required, the next Ozone Action Day will be issued by 3 PM
on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

&&

For more information on ozone:

Ozone: The Facts
www.tceq.texas.gov/airquality/monops/ozonefacts.html

EPA Air Now
www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=airnow.local_state&stateid=45&tab=0

Take Care of Texas
www.takecareoftexas.org

Capital Area Council of Governments Air Quality
www.capcog.org/divisions/regional-services/air-quality

Clean Air Force of Central Texas
www.cleanairforce.org

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
310 AM CDT Wed May 13 2026

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310 AM CDT Wed May 13 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Briefly elevated fire weather conditions are expected on the Caprock
this afternoon.

Isolated thunderstorms are possible over the far southern Texas
Panhandle this afternoon and evening. While the threat for severe
storms is low, stronger storms may produce wind gusts up to 60 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Scattered thunderstorms may impact portions of the region on
Thursday.

Elevated fire weather conditions will continue on the Caprock
through the weekend.

Thunderstorm chances return mainly to areas off the Caprock
beginning on Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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