Air Quality Alert Message

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Air Quality Alert Message Relayed by National Weather Service New York NY Issued by National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 417 PM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Air Quality Action Day remains in effect for the following counties: Bergen, Passaic, Hudson, Essex, and Union, until 11 PM EDT this evening. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. Sensitive individuals, including the very young, the elderly, and persons with respiratory diseases such as asthma, should avoid strenuous activities during the afternoon and early evening hours. Sunny skies, hot temperatures, and light winds out of the southwest will create a favorable environment for ozone levels to rise into the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG) category along the I-95 corridor. For additional information, please visit the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Web site at https://dep.nj.gov/airmon/