Apr 19, 2022

UPDATE: NWS allows blowing dust advisory to expire

Posted Apr 19, 2022 7:02 PM

UPDATE 7:32 p.m. Tuesday: The blowing dust advisory has expired.

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The National Weather Service in Hastings, Neb., has issued a blowing dust advisory in effect until 7 p.m. Tuesday for the following counties in our area.

Jewell County

Mitchell County

Visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust is expected.

Those with respiratory problems and other health related issues are encouraged to limit exposure outside until the dust has subsided. Use caution if your must travel this afternoon. Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. Remember, pull aside, stay alive.