Code Orange Air Alert

AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has issued a Code Orange Health Advisory for the Nashville area in effect from midnight tonight to midnight CDT Wednesday night. This alert area includes Cannon County.

A Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Ozone has been issued. Ground level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. The general public is not likely to be affected.

Active children and adults, and people with a respiratory disease such as Asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. For additional information…visit the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation site.