973  
AEUS72 KGSP 141441  
AQAGSP  
 
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE  
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
1041 AM EDT THU MAR 14 2024  
 
NCZ033-049-050-503>506-150400-  
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-  
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF INGALLS, BANNER ELK, NEWLAND, SWISS,  
BURNSVILLE, CELO, MICAVILLE, RAMSEYTOWN, BUSICK, SPRUCE PINE,  
POPLAR, JONAS RIDGE, MORGANTON, PLEASANT GROVE, VALDESE, ASHFORD,  
SUGAR HILL, WOODLAWN, OLD FORT, MARION, NEBO, DYSARTSVILLE, FERO,  
AND GLENWOOD  
1041 AM EDT THU MAR 14 2024  
   
..AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY IN RALEIGH NC  
HAS ISSUED A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FOR FINE  
PARTICULATES FOR AVERY, MITCHELL, YANCEY, BURKE, AND MCDOWELL  
COUNTIES, UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.  
 
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY MEANS THAT FINE PARTICULATES  
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/.  
 

 
 
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