656 WWUS73 KGLD 282111 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 211 PM MST Mon Jan 28 2019 COZ090-091-NEZ079-080-290000- /O.NEW.KGLD.DU.Y.0001.190128T2111Z-190129T0200Z/ Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Dundy-Hitchcock- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, and Palisade 211 PM MST Mon Jan 28 2019 /311 PM CST Mon Jan 28 2019/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Blowing Dust Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM MST /8 PM CST/ this evening. * Visibilities...Down to a mile or less at times. * Counties Impacted...Yuma,Kit Carson,Dundy,Hitchcock. * Cities Impacted...Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, and Palisade. * Peak Winds...40 to 50 mph. * Timing/Duration...Through Monday afternoon. * Other Impacts...Hazardous driving on area roadways due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will occasionally restrict visibility to less than one mile. Travelers are urged to use caution and be alert to rapidly changing visibility... especially near open fields. && $$ KSZ001-002-013-014-290000- /O.NEW.KGLD.DU.Y.0001.190128T2111Z-190129T0200Z/ Cheyenne-Rawlins-Sherman-Thomas- Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Goodland, and Colby 211 PM MST Mon Jan 28 2019 /311 PM CST Mon Jan 28 2019/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Blowing Dust Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM MST /8 PM CST/ this evening. * Visibilities...Down to a mile or less at times. * Counties Impacted...Cheyenne,Rawlins,Sherman,Thomas. * Cities Impacted...St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Goodland, and Colby. * Peak Winds...40 to 50 mph. * Timing/Duration...Through Monday afternoon. * Other Impacts...Hazardous driving on area roadways due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will occasionally restrict visibility to less than one mile. Travelers are urged to use caution and be alert to rapidly changing visibility... especially near open fields. && $$ KSZ027-028-290000- /O.NEW.KGLD.DU.Y.0001.190128T2111Z-190129T0000Z/ Wallace-Logan- Including the cities of Sharon Springs and Oakley 211 PM MST Mon Jan 28 2019 /311 PM CST Mon Jan 28 2019/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Blowing Dust Advisory, which is in effect until 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ this afternoon. * Visibilities...Down to a mile or less at times. * Counties Impacted...Wallace,Logan. * Cities Impacted...Sharon Springs and Oakley. * Peak Winds...40 to 50 mph. * Timing/Duration...Through Monday afternoon. * Other Impacts...Hazardous driving on area roadways due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will occasionally restrict visibility to less than one mile. Travelers are urged to use caution and be alert to rapidly changing visibility... especially near open fields. && $$