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Air Quality Alert Message

Status

Issued Active alert

Start Time

Sat 07/05/2025 12:03 AM EDT

End Time

Sun 07/06/2025 12:00 AM EDT

Impacts

Informational

Full Alert Message

Air Quality Alert Message Relayed by National Weather Service Wilmington OH 1203 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has issued an Air Quality Alert for Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin and Licking counties in Central Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight. Levels of ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. On Alert days, help reduce ozone by taking the following actions: * Carpool, if possible, bike, walk or take the bus instead of driving alone. * Refuel your vehicle after 8 pm. * Do not idle your vehicle, exhaust contributes to air pollution. * Mow your lawn in the evening hours and avoid the use of gas-powered lawn equipment. For additional information, please visit the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission's website at morpc.org/airquality

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OHZ046-055-056-065-060400- Delaware-Franklin-Licking-Fairfield- Including the cities of Delaware, Downtown Columbus, Newark, Lancaster, and Pickerington 1203 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025