Blowing Dust Advisory in Kern County, California
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
11/13/2025 9:47:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
11/13/2025 9:47:00 AM until 11/13/2025 1:00:00 PM
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'.
* WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.
* WHERE...Bakersfield, Delano-Wasco-Shafter, South End San Joaquin
Valley, and Southeast San Joaquin Valley.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.
