Air Quality Index Statement Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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AEUS72 KCHS 241919
AQICHS
Ground Level Ozone Forecast
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Relayed by National Weather Service Charleston SC
319 PM EDT Tue Apr 24 2018
Ground level ozone forecasts for the Trident Region of South
Carolina are provided by the South Carolina Department of Health
and Environmental Control.
SCZ044-045-050-052-252030-
Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-Charleston-Tidal Berkeley-
319 PM EDT Tue Apr 24 2018
The ground level ozone forecast for Charleston, Berkeley and
Dorchester counties, including the Charleston metropolitan area,
for Wednesday is 40 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 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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