Dust Storm — E Yakima, Washington

2006-04-29 · E Yakima, Washington

Event narrative

Blowing dust from wind gusts exceeding 50 mph caused 3 vehicle accidents. There were 6 injuries and Highway 97 was closed for 90 minutes.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5499522. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.