The National Weather Service has issued an "Air Quality Alert" for the following Counties in Northeast Ohio:

Ashtabula
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Lake
Lorain
Medina
Portage
Summit

The advisory is in effect until 11:59 PM EDT Monday July 15th.

From the NWS: "Air quality levels will be unhealthy for sensitive groups during this period. If you are in the sensitive groups category of children, the elderly and those with breathing difficulties, please monitor your outdoor activity and check air quality readings at airnow.gov. Additionally, sign-up at enviroflash.info for text alerts regarding air quality."


(Courtesy of The National Weather Service/Weather.gov)