Blowing Dust Advisory
NWS Elko NV ยท US
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Blowing Dust Advisory In Effect Until 6 PM PDT This Evening
- Event
- Blowing Dust Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Execute
Description
What
Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.
Where
Southern Lander and Southern Eureka and Northwestern Nye Counties.
When
Until 6 PM PDT this evening.
Impacts
Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.
Instructions
Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, 'Pull Aside, Stay Alive'.
Affected areas
- Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County
- Northwestern Nye County
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Elko NV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m1s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32YR7AF0XRE6VG785QJHWSA
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5aea22eff00db9fda604839bfd4d1a444488eda4.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Elko NV
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLKN
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.6428
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | DUY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | NPWLKN |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS75 KLKN 212142 |
| NWSheadline | BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KLKN.DU.Y.0001.260921T2142Z-260922T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T18:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County
- Northwestern Nye County
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 032011 |
| SAME | 032015 |
| SAME | 032023 |
| UGC | NVZ037 |
| UGC | NVZ040 |