Headline:
Dust Advisory issued June 17 at 2:56PM MST until June 17 at 3:45PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 2:56pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
Pinal County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 345 PM MST.
* At 254 PM MST, a dust channel was over Arizona City, or 12 miles
southeast of Casa Grande, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Less than three miles visibility with strong wind in
excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Doppler radar.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
* This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 188 and 204.
AZ Interstate 8 between mile markers 168 and 178.
Locations impacted include...
Casa Grande, Arizona City, Arizola, and Toltec.
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:
Pinal, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov