Ohio Unknown Air Quality Alert | Effective 07/15/2026 14:30

Headline: 
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Air Quality Alert
Urgency: 
Unknown
Effective: 
July 15, 2026 - 2:30pm
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
An Air Quality Advisory for ground level fine particles has been issued by the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency for Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage and Summit Counties. The advisory is from midnight tonight to midnight Thursday night. A code MAROON air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the local region are extremely hazardous for the general population. Efforts to minimize effects, even indoors, may be difficult to impossible. Follow local emergency instructions via television or radio. To help our region reduce air pollution: * Drive less: bike, walk, use transit, work from home, combine trips * Visit gohiocommute.com/noaca - Find a smarter way to travel! * Don't idle - Turn off your engine * Refill your tank after sunset * Wait to mow the lawn
Area Description: 
Lorain; Cuyahoga; Lake; Geauga; Ashtabula Inland; Medina; Summit; Portage; Ashtabula Lakeshore
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH