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Air Quality Alert Message
Georgia Dept of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division
Relayed by National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
216 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025

...CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR ATLANTA FOR
Friday September 19...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental
Protection Division has issued a Code Orange (Unhealthy for
sensitive groups) Air Quality Alert for Atlanta for
Friday September 19.

Under Code Orange conditions, the outdoor air quality is likely to
be unhealthy for some people. Children, people who are sensitive to
ozone, and people with heart or lung disease should limit prolonged
outdoor exertion during the late afternoon or early evening when
ozone concentrations are highest.

For additional information on the Air Quality Index, please visit
http://airnow.gov.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
235 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

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235 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north and central Georgia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

Isolated thunderstorms are expected between 2 PM and 10 PM
primarily for northeast Georgia and portions of east Georgia.
No severe storms are anticipated.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday...

Isolated thunderstorms are expected between 2 PM and 10 PM
Saturday through Monday. Scattered thunderstorms will then be
possible Tuesday through Thursday. Severe weather is not
anticipated.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not requested but spotters are encouraged
to submit reports of severe weather through the web by going to
weather.gov/atlanta. Please relay any information about observed
severe weather to the NWS.

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