Air Quality Alert Message
Status
Issued Active alertStart Time
Thu 09/18/2025 02:16 PM EDTEnd Time
Fri 09/19/2025 06:30 PM EDTImpacts
Informational
Full Alert Message
Air Quality Alert Message Georgia Dept of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division Relayed by National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 216 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025 ...CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR ATLANTA FOR Friday September 19... The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division has issued a Code Orange (Unhealthy for sensitive groups) Air Quality Alert for Atlanta for Friday September 19. Under Code Orange conditions, the outdoor air quality is likely to be unhealthy for some people. Children, people who are sensitive to ozone, and people with heart or lung disease should limit prolonged outdoor exertion during the late afternoon or early evening when ozone concentrations are highest. For additional information on the Air Quality Index, please visit http://airnow.gov.