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HIDEAir Quality Alert issued June 06 at 4:58AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC
has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level
Ozone for elevations above 4000 feet in Avery, Mitchell, Yancey,
Madison, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Swain, Graham, Macon, and
Transylvania Counties, until 7 AM EDT Wednesday.
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/.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
HIDE Photo for June 6, 2023
June 06, 2023 11:19:58 am
Grace Ann Nelson captured this frond, noting it as a sign "Spring is unfolding (unfurling?)."
