{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d46904f26ca757456d99afb5b78b883ee5b3ddd8.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Air Quality Alert issued May 18 at 3:27PM EDT by NWS Upton NY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d46904f26ca757456d99afb5b78b883ee5b3ddd8.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Upton NY"},"word_count":129,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Air Quality Alert: Air Quality Alert issued May 18 at 3:27PM EDT by NWS Upton NY\n\n**Severity:** Unknown\n**Certainty:** Unknown\n**Urgency:** Unknown\n**Areas:** Eastern Passaic; Hudson; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Union; Eastern Union\n**Issued by:** NWS Upton NY\n**Sent:** 2026-05-18T15:27:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-18T15:27:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-18T23:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nThe New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Air Quality\nAction Day for the following counties:\n\nBergen, Eastern Passaic, Hudson, Essex, and Union,\n\nremains in effect until 11 PM EDT this evening.\n\nAnother Air Quality Action day remains in effect for these same\nlocations from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday.\n\nAn Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the\nregion may approach or exceed unhealthy standards.\n\nFor additional information, please visit the New Jersey Department\nof Environmental Protection Web site at https://dep.nj.gov/airmon"}