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Dense blowing dust southeast of Phoenix

Drivers should take care.
Winds kicked up dust north of Maricopa on SR-347. (Photo: ADOT)

Blowing dust kicked up in central Arizona Thursday, impacting drivers on I-10 and 347 south of Phoenix.

A Blowing Dust Advisory was issued Thursday afternoon for Northwest Pinal County, South Mountain, Ahwatukee, Southeast Valley, Queen Creek; and West Pinal County South Central Pinal County including Eloy, Picacho Peak State Park. The advisories expire at 7 p.m.

The National Weather Service reported winds over 30 miles per hour, blowing in a southwest direction over northern Pinal County. They warned drivers on I-10 and SR-347 to take caution.

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