Headline:
Dust Advisory issued September 17 at 5:56PM MDT until September 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 4:56pm
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 6:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
Sherman County in northwestern Kansas...
* Until 700 PM MDT.
* At 555 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was along a line extending
from 5 miles southeast of Burlington to 13 miles south of Kanorado
to 8 miles northwest of Weskan, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Less than one half mile visibility.
SOURCE...Doppler radar.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
*
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 1 and 35.
Locations impacted include...
Goodland, Kanorado, Ruleton, and Edson.
Instruction:
Blowing dust can be unhealthy and has been known to lead to Valley
Fever. Avoid outdoor exposure.
Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE
STAY ALIVE!
Area Description:
Sherman, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS