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Several counties in Northeast Ohio under Air Quality Advisory

Air Quality Alert
Posted at 7:21 PM, Aug 09, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-09 19:21:49-04

The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for several Northeast Ohio counties.

An Air Quality Advisory for ground-level ozone has been issued for the following counties:

  • Ashtabula
  • Cuyahoga
  • Geauga
  • Lake
  • Lorain
  • Medina
  • Portage
  • Summit

The advisory is in effect until Monday, according to NOACA.

The air quality levels have been deemed “unhealthy for sensitive groups,” or children, the elderly and those with breathing difficulties, NOACA said.

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