Dust Storm Warning and Dust Advisory
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA

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Dust Advisory
National Weather Service Spokane WA
318 PM PDT Fri Oct 4 2024

IDC057-069-WAC003-023-075-042300-
/O.NEW.KOTX.DS.Y.0010.241004T2218Z-241004T2300Z/
Latah ID-Nez Perce ID-Garfield WA-Whitman WA-Asotin WA-
318 PM PDT Fri Oct 4 2024

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a

* Dust Advisory for...
  Southwestern Latah County in the Panhandle of Idaho...
  Northwestern Nez Perce County in north central Idaho...
  East central Garfield County in southeastern Washington...
  Southeastern Whitman County in eastern Washington...
  Northeastern Asotin County in southeastern Washington...

* Until 400 PM PDT.

* At 315 PM PDT, areas of blowing dust have been detected on cams
  through the Lewiston and Pullman area, moving east at 20 mph.
  Areas of light rain with the front may reduce dust.

  HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility. Localized reduced
           visibility to a half mile is possible.

  SOURCE...Doppler radar.

  IMPACT...Hazardous travel.

* This includes the following highways...
   U.S. Highway 95 in Idaho between mile markers 293 and 349.
   U.S. Highway 12 in Idaho between mile markers 0 and 19.
   U.S. Highway 12 in Washington between mile markers 420 and 434.
   U.S. Highway 195 in Washington between mile markers 0 and 23.

Locations impacted include...
Lewiston, Pullman, Moscow, Clarkston, Lapwai, Genesee, Troy,
Juliaetta, Clarkston Heights-Vineland, West Clarkston-Highland,
Asotin, Colton, Uniontown, Spalding, Joel, Clarkston Heights, and
Jerry.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 4635 11733 4675 11725 4683 11671 4624 11672
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 270DEG 16KT 4648 11722

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