Headline:
Dust Advisory issued May 5 at 2:55PM CDT until May 5 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 12:55pm
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
Western McKenzie County in northwestern North Dakota...
South central Williams County in northwestern North Dakota...
* Until 500 PM CDT.
* At 252 PM CDT, a dust channel was near Ray and Epping, or 14 miles
northeast of Williston, extending south into central McKenzie
County.
HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
* Highway 2 in the Tioga, Ray, and Epping areas will be affected.
Locations impacted include...
Ray, Alexander, Arnegard, Epping, Wheelock, Lewis And Clark State
Park, Rawson, and Spring Brook.
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:
McKenzie, ND; Williams, ND
Forcast Office:
NWS Bismarck ND