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Benton County

County road alerts, weather impacts, closures, construction notices, and local safety resources for Benton County.

WSDOT live data

Travel Conditions

4 stations / 4 cameras

Road Weather Stations

4 nearby
I-82 / I-182 Interchange at mp 102.50 6.8 mi away · Updated Nov 3, 5:15 PM
Air47 F Wind5 mph / gust 6 mph W RainNot reported Visibility1 mi

N/A · Humidity 79%

Sellards Road on SR 221 on SR 221 at mp 13.40 8.6 mi away · Updated Nov 3, 5:15 PM
Air45 F Wind7 mph / gust 9 mph W RainNot reported Visibility1 mi

N/A · Humidity 86%

SR 240 / SR 225 (Horn Rd) at mp 20.51 10.8 mi away · Updated Nov 3, 5:15 PM
Air50 F Wind6 mph / gust 7 mph WSW RainNot reported Visibility1 mi

N/A · Humidity 70%

Twin Bridges on SR 240 at mp 26.14 11.0 mi away · Updated Nov 3, 5:15 PM
Air48 F Wind2 mph / gust 4 mph SSW RainNot reported Visibility1 mi

N/A · Humidity 71%

WSDOT Cameras

4 cameras

Pass Conditions

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No nearby WSDOT pass conditions are matched to this county right now.

Road conditions

Road Alerts

1 active
Construction High priority Source: WSDOT Highway Alerts

Construction

082: WSDOT alert for Benton County.

Eastbound milepost 132 over the Umatilla Bridge, until further notice, there will be a single lane closure with speed reductions and width restrictions. There is a 10-ft width restriction from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., and a 14-ft width restriction from 6 p.m. until 7 a.m.
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Official air quality

Air Quality Alerts

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No active Air Quality Alerts

No official Air Quality Alerts are active for Benton County right now.

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Weather alerts

Weather Alerts / Red Flag Warnings

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No active weather alerts

No active weather alerts or Red Flag warnings have been posted for this county.

Fire & public safety

Fire & Safety Alerts

1 posted
Fire alert High priority Source: NIFC WFIGS Incident Locations

1924 Fire

1924 Fire listed by WFIGS in Benton County at 187 acres.

Reported size: 187 acres.
Discovered: Sep 29, 2026 12:26 PM PDT.
Updated: Nov 2, 2026 8:46 AM PST.
Protecting agency: C&L.
Dispatch center: WACWC.
Fire cause: Human.
Wildlife safety

Wildlife Safety Alerts

0 posted

No wildlife safety alerts

No official cougar, bear, wolf, or other dangerous wildlife alerts have been posted for Benton County.

For an immediate threat, call 911. For non-emergency dangerous wildlife reports, call WDFW at 877-933-9847.

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