Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued June 4 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 12:45pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission has issued
a code orange air quality alert Friday for The Philadelphia
Metro area.
A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for
sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...people
suffering from asthma... heart disease or other lung
diseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can
be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.
For more information on ground-level ozone and fine
particles...visit http://www.phila.gov/health/units/ams/
Area Description:
Delaware; Philadelphia; Western Chester; Eastern Chester; Western Montgomery; Eastern Montgomery; Upper Bucks; Lower Bucks
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ