Air Quality Index Statement Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
000
AEUS72 KCHS 191947
AQICHS
GROUND LEVEL OZONE FORECAST
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
347 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
GROUND LEVEL OZONE FORECASTS FOR THE CHARLESTON TRI-COUNTY
AREA ARE PROVIDED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL.
SCZ044-045-050-052-202100-
DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
347 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
THE GROUND LEVEL OZONE FORECAST FOR CHARLESTON...BERKELEY AND
DORCHESTER COUNTIES INCLUDING THE CHARLESTON METROPOLITAN AREA
FOR THURSDAY IS...34 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
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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 SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTROL WEB SITE AT WWW.DHEC.SC.GOV/OZONE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND GROUND LEVEL OZONE FORECASTS FOR OTHER AREAS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
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