Air quality alert issued for Davie County until Wednesday morning
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The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC reported an air quality alert at 3:38 p.m. on Tuesday in effect until Wednesday at 6 a.m. for Davie County.
"The Forsyth County Environmental Affairs Department in Winston Salem NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone for the Davie County Triad area, from midnight tonight to midnight EDT Wednesday night," describes the NWS.
This alert is in effect until Wednesday at 6 a.m.
Air quality alert: Your safety checklist from the NWS
- Stay inside if possible, particularly if you have respiratory concerns or other health problems, or are a senior or child.
- If you must go out, try to limit the amount of time you are out to strictly essential activities.
- Minimize your use of items that increase pollution, such as cars, gas-powered lawnmowers, and other vehicles.
- Do not burn debris or other items during an air quality alert.
- Stay Informed - Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite weather news station.
Source: The National Weather Service
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This story was originally published May 19, 2026 at 3:43 PM.