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The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has issued a<br /> Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert Friday for<br /> Northern Virginia. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution<br /> concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for<br /> sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people<br /> suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and<br /> the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by<br /> avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments and District<br /> Department of Environment has issued a Code ORANGE Air Quality<br /> Alert Friday for<br /> the District of Columbia. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution<br /> concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for<br /> sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people<br /> suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and<br /> the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by<br />

The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code<br /> ORANGE Air Quality Alert Friday for<br /> the Baltimore City Metro and Annapolis region. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution<br /> concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for<br /> sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people<br /> suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and<br /> the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by<br /> avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code<br /> ORANGE Air Quality Alert Friday for<br /> Northeast Maryland. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution<br /> concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for<br /> sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people<br /> suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and<br /> the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by<br /> avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code<br /> ORANGE Air Quality Alert Friday for<br /> the Maryland suburban DC region. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution<br /> concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for<br /> sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people<br /> suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and<br /> the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by<br /> avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.

AQAFFC The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental<br /> Protection Division has issued a Code Orange (Unhealthy for<br /> sensitive groups) Air Quality Alert for Atlanta for<br /> Friday June 5. Under Code Orange conditions, the outdoor air quality is likely to<br /> be unhealthy for some people. Children, people who are sensitive<br /> to ozone, and people with heart or lung disease should limit<br /> prolonged outdoor exertion during the late afternoon or early<br /> evening when ozone concentrations are highest.

The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) has<br /> issued a Code Orange Ground Level Ozone Action Day for the Upstate<br /> region of South Carolina, from 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. Dominant high pressure will make sure cloud cover will be minimal,<br /> atmospheric moisture will remain relatively low, and winds will be<br /> light. These factors will allow for sufficient ozone production,<br /> compounding with weak pollutant dispersion characteristics of an<br /> already pollutant-loaded atmosphere.

The Forsyth County Environmental Affairs Department in Winston-Salem<br /> has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level<br /> Ozone for Davie County and the Triad area, from midnight tonight to<br /> midnight EDT Friday night. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone<br /> concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy<br /> standards. For additional information, please visit the Forsyth<br /> County Environmental Affairs Department Web site at<br /> https://forsyth.cc/EAP/dailyforecast.aspx.

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh<br /> has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level<br /> Ozone for Rowan, Mecklenburg, and Cabarrus Counties, from 10 AM to 8<br /> PM EDT Friday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone<br /> concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy<br /> standards. For additional information, please visit the North<br /> Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at<br /> https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality<br /> Advisory for the following counties: Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee,<br /> Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto, Outagamie and Winnebago. WHAT...The Ozone AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive<br /> Groups (Orange) level. WHERE...Eastern Wisconsin. WHEN...Until 11 p.m. Precautionary/Preparedness Actions:<br /> Sensitive groups: Do not do long or intense outdoor activities.<br /> Schedule outdoor activities in the morning when ozone is lower.<br />