Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued September 3 at 4:53PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 1:53pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection
Winston-Salem NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for
the Triad region for Ground Level Ozone, until 8 PM EDT this
evening, and again for Friday.
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 Forsyth
County Environmental Affairs Department Web site at
www.co.forsyth.nc.us/eap/dailyforecast.aspx
Area Description:
Stokes; Rockingham; Caswell
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov