Blowing Dust Advisory
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Mon 08/25/2025 05:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Mon 08/25/2025 09:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Higley, AZ ∙ Bosque, AZ ∙ Blackwater, AZ ∙ Bon, AZ ∙ Lower Santan Village, AZ ∙ Piedra, AZ ∙ Germann, AZ ∙ Table Top, AZ ∙ La Palma, AZ ∙ Goodyear Village, AZFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 200 AM MST Mon Aug 25 2025 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust possible. * WHERE...Sonoran Desert National Monument, Gila Bend, Southeast Valley/Queen Creek, Northwest Pinal County, and West Pinal County. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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'.
Technical Header
AZZ539-551-553-554-559-260100- /O.NEW.KPSR.DU.Y.0009.250825T2100Z-250826T0100Z/ Gila Bend-Southeast Valley/Queen Creek-Northwest Pinal County- West Pinal County-Sonoran Desert Natl Monument- Including the cities of Gila Bend, Sentinel, Queen Creek, Kaka, Coolidge, Florence, Cactus Forest, Sun Lakes, and Casa Grande 200 AM MST Mon Aug 25 2025