Headline:
Dust Advisory issued May 25 at 8:29PM PDT until May 25 at 9:30PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 8:29pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
Northeastern Adams County in eastern Washington...
North central Whitman County in eastern Washington...
* Until 930 PM PDT.
* At 828 PM PDT, a trained spotter reported blowing dust in
Ritzville producing visibility between 1/2 and 1 mile.
HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind in excess
of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
* This includes the following highways...
Interstate 90 in Washington between mile markers 209 and 235.
U.S. Highway 395 in Washington between mile markers 89 and 96.
Locations impacted include...
Ritzville, Lamont, Marcellus, Marengo, Tokio, Winona, Revere,
Packard, Ewen, Ewan, and Schoonover.
Instruction:
Blowing dust brings reduced visibility, leading to dangerous driving
conditions. If driving, avoid blowing dust if possible. If caught in
dense blowing dust, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep
your foot off the brake.
Area Description:
Adams, WA; Whitman, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov