Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Berks (PAC011) Pennsylvania
Issued by the National Weather Service
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| Updated: | Thu 23-Jan-20 03:41pm EST |
| Effective: | Wed 22-Jan-20 03:25pm EST |
| Expires: | Sat 25-Jan-20 12:00am EST |
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| Severity: | Unknown |
| Urgency: | Unknown |
| Certainty: | Unknown |
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| Status: | Actual |
| Type: | Alert |
| Category: | Met |
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| Areas affected: Berks; Lehigh; Northampton |
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Alert: ...air quality alert is in effect for friday january 24...
The pennsylvania department of environmental protection has
issued a code orange air quality alert friday for the lehigh
valley/berks county 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.depweb.state.pa.us |
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Source: NWS Watches, Warnings or Advisories for zone PAC011
