Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Rapid City, SD
Areas Affected: Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell
Urgency: Unknown
Severity: Unknown
Certainty: Unknown
Alert Sent: Thursday 1:21pm MDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 1:21pm MDT
Alert Expires: Friday 1:30am MDT
Event Onset: Thursday 1:21pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Rapid City SD
...BLOWING DUST HEALTH ALERT IN EFFECT FOR THE POWDER RIVER BASIN OF NORTHEASTERN WYOMING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... The following message is transmitted in collaboration with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division. * WHAT...Very strong west to northwest winds with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Powder River Basin of northeastern Wyoming. * WHEN...This afternoon through the early evening. * IMPACTS...The strong winds will create blowing dust.
The Wyoming Air Quality Division recommends the elderly, young children, and individuals with respiratory problems avoid excessive physical exertion and minimize outdoor activities during this time. Although these people are most susceptible to health impacts, the air quality division also advises that everyone should avoid prolonged exposure to the poor air quality conditions.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42e682e7db9e4cf3b29559b8bf7fdc4b872edf0a.001.1 Codes: WYZ054, WYZ055 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42e682e7db9e4cf3b29559b8bf7fdc4b872edf0a.001.1