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Dust Advisory issued May 2 at 7:59PM MDT until May 2 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Southern Luna County in southwestern New Mexico... Southwestern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... El Paso County in western Texas... * Until 900 PM MDT. * At 758 PM MDT, a dust channel was located along a thunderstorm outflow boundary between Deming and El Paso, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 1 and 50. Locations impacted include... Homestead
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued April 27 at 6:31AM MDT until April 27 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Otero Mesa, Southeast Tularosa Basin, Lowlands of the Bootheel, Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley, and Uplands of the Bootheel. In Texas, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains and Salt Basin. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a
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Dust Advisory issued April 27 at 7:28PM MDT until April 27 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Lincoln County in central New Mexico... Southwestern Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 815 PM MDT. * At 728 PM MDT, satellite data indicated widespread areas of blowing dust were located over most of Lincoln and southwest Chaves Counties. HAZARD...Less than two miles visibility. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * Locations impacted include... Ruidoso, Carrizozo, Lincoln, Ruidoso Downs, Capitan, San Patricio, Hondo, Lincoln State Monument, Glencoe and Tinnie. This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 52 and 107.
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Dust Storm Warning issued April 27 at 7:10PM MDT until April 27 at 8:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Southwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... Southeastern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... Northern El Paso County in western Texas... * Until 845 PM MDT. * At 710 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Vinton. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong winds up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Detected by National Weather Service meteorologists. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 150 and 164. Interstate 10 in Texas
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Dust Storm Warning issued April 27 at 6:16PM MDT until April 27 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 815 PM MDT. * At 616 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was located between Roswell and Lake Arthur. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong winds in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported that the Roswell Relief Route and NM Route 2 north of Hagerman remained closed due to low visibility. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * Locations impacted include... Roswell, Dexter, Hagerman, Bottomless Lakes State Park, Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge, Lake Arthur, Midway, Greenfield
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Dust Storm Warning issued April 27 at 6:01PM MDT until April 27 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Southeastern Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Southeastern Luna County in southwestern New Mexico... Western Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 552 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Columbus. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong winds up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 105 and 129. Interstate 25 in New Mexico between mile markers
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Dust Storm Warning issued April 27 at 4:26PM MDT until April 27 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Northwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... Eastern Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Northeastern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 425 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Three Rivers. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong winds up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Satellite imagery. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes Highway 54 in New Mexico between mile markers 72 and 100. Locations impacted include... Tularosa, Three Rivers, Three Rivers Petroglyph
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued April 27 at 12:37AM MST until April 27 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

* WHAT...Southwest winds between 15 to 25 mph with localized areas up to 30 mph and gusts to 40-45 mph will create areas of blowing dust reducing visibility to between one and three miles. Localized dust prone areas including near the Wilcox Playa and the Arizona and New Mexico state line along Interstate 10 may see reductions in visibility to between one-quarter and one-half mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet and Upper Gila River Valley. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued April 26 at 7:24PM MDT until April 27 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico, Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin, West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands, East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo, and Eastern/Central El Paso County. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Dust Storm Warning issued April 23 at 5:55PM MDT until April 23 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Southeastern Eddy County in southeastern New Mexico... Southwestern Lea County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 553 PM MDT, a dust channel was near Jal Airport, or near Jal, moving northwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with damaging wind in excess of 60 mph. SOURCE...Satellite Imagery. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * Areas along and near highway 285 will be impacted. Locations impacted include... Carlsbad, Otis, Cavern City Air Terminal, Carlsbad North, Living Desert State Park, Loving, and Malaga.