Weather Alerts For East Lake, GA

# HEADLINE -------------------- CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR ATLANTA FOR Thursday September 17 # SUMMARY -------------------- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division has issued a Code Orange (Unhealthy for sensitive groups) Air Quality Alert for Atlanta for Thursday September 17. 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. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 1:59 PM EDT ISSUED BY Relayed by National Weather Service Peachtree City GA HEADER Air Quality Alert Message | Georgia Dept of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division

Pollen Index: 9.6 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Ragweed and Chenopods. Based on past pollen counts and expected weather conditions, pollen levels for Thursday will remain stable in the high range. This is a result of stable temperatures. Pollen producing plants are at a relatively steady level of pollination at this time.