{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.80fd298ee1551ac5bcf86b085d668077cdb18fca.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Air Quality Alert issued July 20 at 10:01AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-20","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.80fd298ee1551ac5bcf86b085d668077cdb18fca.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Louisville KY"},"word_count":153,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Air Quality Alert: Air Quality Alert issued July 20 at 10:01AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY\n\n**Severity:** Unknown\n**Certainty:** Unknown\n**Urgency:** Unknown\n**Areas:** Floyd; Clark; Bullitt; Jefferson; Oldham\n**Issued by:** NWS Louisville KY\n**Sent:** 2026-07-20T10:01:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-20T10:01:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-21T00:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nThe Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District and the Indiana\nDepartment of Environmental Management have issued an Air Quality\nAlert...IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.\n\nA Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Particulate Matter pollution has\nbeen issued for the Louisville Metro Area.\n\nOrange: Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects.\nThe general public is not likely to be affected. Sensitive groups\ninclude the elderly...children...persons with asthma or other\nbreathing problems...and persons with lung and heart disease. People\nin these groups are advised to limit their outdoor activities to\nreduce their exposure to ozone and particulate pollution.\n\nFor more information, visit the Louisville Metro Air Pollution\nControl District at http://www.louisvilleky.gov/apcd or the Indiana\nDepartment of Environmental Management at http://www.in.gov/idem."}