Dust Storm — Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County, Arizona

2021-06-30 · Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County, Arizona

Event narrative

Dust from a thunderstorm gust front dropped the visibility at the Winslow Airport down to 4 miles at the Winslow airport with gusts to 36 MPH.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorm outflow winds caused blowing dust that hit both Winslow and Tuba City.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 968351. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.