AEUS71 KBOX 272012 AQABOX Air Quality Alert Message Relayed by National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 412 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023 RIZ001>008-290300- Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI- Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI- Including the cities of Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, Newport, and New Shoreham 412 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT FRIDAY... The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has issued an Air Quality Action Day for ground level ozone, from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Friday. An Air Quality Action day means that ground level ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management website at: https://bit.ly/25SdNtm $$ MAZ020>024-290300- Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA- Nantucket MA- Including the cities of Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Chatham, Falmouth, Provincetown, Vineyard Haven, and Nantucket 412 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT FRIDAY... The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Alert for ground level ozone, from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Friday. An Air Quality Alert means that ground level ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed levels that are unhealthy for sensitive groups. Air is unhealthy for sensitive children and adults, such as those with asthma, lung or heart disease, and older adults. Sensitive children and adults should limit prolonged outdoor activity. For additional information, please visit the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection website at: https://tinyurl.com/3rxb4zf9 $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/NWSBoston You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston