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Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 7 at 2:25AM MST until March 7 at 7:00PM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Visibility between one-quarter and one-mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and Far West Texas. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MST 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 few power outages may result.
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 5 at 12:27PM MST until March 6 at 7:00PM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. Strongest gusts along east facing slopes and exposed ridgelines. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and southwest Texas. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Dust Advisory issued March 3 at 8:35AM MST until March 3 at 10:00AM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Advisory for... South central Grant County in southwestern New Mexico... Central Luna County in southwestern New Mexico... * Until 1000 AM MST. * At 834 AM MST, a wall of blowing dust was along a line extending from near Gage, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong winds up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Satellite imagery. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 48 and 108. Locations impacted include... Gage, Sunshine, Spring Canyon State Park, Rock Hound State Park
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 2 at 9:02PM MST until March 2 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Southeastern Imperial County, and Yuma. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST /10 PM PST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 2 at 1:01PM MST until March 3 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and two miles in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet and Upper Gila River Valley. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 2 at 5:44PM PST until March 2 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Phoenix AZ

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Southeastern Imperial County, and Yuma. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST /10 PM PST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
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Dust Advisory issued March 1 at 11:35PM MST until March 2 at 2:00AM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Advisory for... West central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico... * Until 200 AM MST. * At 1133 PM MST, an area of blowing dust was over Road Forks. HAZARD...Occassionally less than one mile visibility with strong wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Satellite imagery. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 1 and 24. Locations impacted include... Lordsburg Playa, Road Forks, Shakespeare, Steins, and Lordsburg.
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued February 28 at 10:27PM MST until March 1 at 6:00PM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...Far Southwest New Mexico. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 6 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Motorists driving along I-10 West of Deming or any highways or roads south of Deming and Lordsburg to be prepared for rapidly changing visibilities.
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued February 28 at 1:45PM MST until March 1 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

* WHAT...Visibility down to around one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...Sonoran Desert National Monument, South Mountain/Ahwatukee, Southeast Valley/Queen Creek, Northwest Pinal County, and West Pinal County. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 6 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued February 28 at 1:40PM MST until March 1 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

* WHAT...Visibility between one mile and three miles in blowing dust expected. Localized dust prone areas along Interstate 10 near the Wilcox Playa and Picacho Peak could see visibilities between one-quarter mile and one mile. * WHERE...Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet, South Central Pinal County, Southeast Pinal County, Tohono O'odham Nation, Tucson Metro Area, Upper Gila River Valley, Upper San Pedro River Valley, and Upper Santa Cruz River Valley/Altar Valley. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 6 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.