Weather Alerts For Taylortown, NC

# HEADLINE -------------------- AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING # SUMMARY -------------------- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone, until 8 PM EDT this evening for the southern Piedmont and Sandhills. 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 North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 11:10 AM EDT ISSUED BY Relayed by National Weather Service Raleigh NC HEADER Air Quality Alert Message # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Anson, Cumberland, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Scotland, Stanly Including the cities of Albemarle, Troy, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen, Carthage, Wadesboro, Polkton, Rockingham, Ellerbe, Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, Wagram, Raeford, Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and Hope Mills

Pollen Index: 10.8 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Oak, Sweetgum and Poplar/Aspen/Cottonwood. Concentration of pollen grains in the air for Friday will be unchanged in the very high range. Constant and seasonally normal weather conditions tend to stabilize pollen concentrations in the outdoor air.