Hoiatused, Matthews Park

Air Quality Alert issued June 15 at 4:51PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN AQAMEG The Shelby County Health Department has issued a Code Red Ozone Health Advisory effective for Shelby County Tennessee, Crittenden County Arkansas, and DeSoto County Mississippi, including the City of Memphis that will remain in effect until sunset. This ozone health advisory is due to monitored ozone values that have reached unhealthy levels. These values have exceeded the Environmental Protection Agency's federal safe health standard. The Shelby County Health Department strongly recommends that active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, avoid prolonged outdoor exertion. All others should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Please continue to check the latest air quality forecasts and updates until monitored values return to safe levels. For more information go to www.airnow.gov.