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Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert in effect for Wednesday evening into Thursday morning – July 26 & 27, 2023

Last Updated on July 25, 2023 5:26 pm

NCZ001-018-262100-
Ashe-Watauga-
Including the cities of West Jefferson and Boone
457 PM EDT Tue Jul 25 2023

…AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EDT
THURSDAY…

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone for ridgetop elevations above 4000 feet in Ashe and Watauga
Counties, from 7 PM Wednesday to 7 AM EDT Thursday.

An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards.

For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.

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