2 products issued by NWS for:
Air Quality Alert
MAZ005>007-010>012-190300- Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA- Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA- Including the cities of Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Milford, and Worcester 433 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT TUESDAY... The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Alert for Ground Level Ozone, from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday. An Air Quality Alert means that Ground Level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed levels that are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Air is unhealthy for sensitive children and adults, such as those with asthma, lung or heart disease, and older adults. Sensitive children and adults should limit prolonged outdoor activity. For additional information, please visit the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection website at: https://mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-environmental- protection $$
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 312 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 CTZ004-MAZ002-004-007>009-012-015-016-026-RIZ001-182200- /O.CON.KBOX.HT.Y.0001.240618T1600Z-240621T2300Z/ Windham CT-Western Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Eastern Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Middlesex MA- Northwest Providence RI- Including the cities of Willimantic, Boston, Ayer, Quincy, Barre, Smithfield, Charlemont, Gloucester, Blandford, Chesterfield, Worcester, Putnam, Milford, Foster, and Fitchburg 312 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 101 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 7 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$