Air Quality Index Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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AQICHS

Ground Level Ozone Forecast
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Relayed by National Weather Service Charleston SC
429 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024

Ground level ozone forecasts for the Charleston Tri-County Area
of South Carolina are provided by the South Carolina Department
of Health and Environmental Control.

SCZ044-045-050-052-102130-
Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-Charleston-Tidal Berkeley-
429 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024

The ground level ozone forecast for Charleston, Berkeley and
Dorchester counties, including the Charleston metropolitan area,
for Wednesday is 43 or CODE GREEN. This falls in the Good
category.

A CODE GREEN forecast means no health effects are expected.

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--- Air Quality Index Table ---

Color Code    Air Quality Index   Code Description
--------------------------------------------------------
Green         0-50                Good
Yellow        51-100              Moderate
Orange        101-150             Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Red           151-200             Unhealthy
Purple        201-300             Very Unhealthy

Visit the SC Dept of Health and Environmental Control website
at http://www.dhec.sc.gov/ozone for additional information
and ground level ozone forecasts for other areas in SC.

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