Headline:
Blowing Dust Warning issued June 30 at 6:22PM MDT until June 30 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Blowing Dust Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 30, 2026 - 5:22pm
Expires:
June 30, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in blowing dust.
* WHERE...Thomas, Sheridan and Gove Counties.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Severely limited visibilities are expected. Travel
will be dangerous and possibly life-threatening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibility reductions are associated with
storm outflow winds, be alert for sudden reductions in
visibility.
Instruction:
People with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay
indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in
visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing
sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as
far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all
the way off and keep your foot off the brake pedal. Remember,
Pull Aside, Stay Alive.
Area Description:
Thomas; Sheridan; Gove
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
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