Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 10:22AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 7:22am
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a
Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone and Fine
Particulates, until midnight EDT tonight.
A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for
sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...people
suffering from asthma... heart disease or other lung
diseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can
be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.
For more information on current and forecast concentrations of
ground-level ozone and fine particulates, visit www.airnow.gov or
www.state.nj.us/dep/airmon/ or call the New Jersey Bureau of Air
Monitoring at 609-292-0138
Area Description:
Sussex; Warren; Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: