Dust Storm Warning issued April 18 at 3:05PM MDT until April 18 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 Grant County in southwestern New Mexico... South central Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Luna County in southwestern New Mexico... Southwestern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 305 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Hachita. HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong winds up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 36 and 123. Locations impacted include... Spring Canyon State Park
Dust Storm Warning issued April 17 at 5:48PM MDT until April 17 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... Northwestern Hudspeth County in western Texas... El Paso County in western Texas... * Until 845 PM MDT. * At 548 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Fort Bliss and the city of El Paso. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong winds up to 55 mph. SOURCE...Satellite imagery. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers
Blowing Dust Advisory issued April 17 at 2:23PM MDT until April 18 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 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains and Salt Basin. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Friday. * 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.
Wind Advisory issued April 17 at 2:23PM MDT until April 18 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 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains and Salt Basin. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Friday. * 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.
Wind Advisory issued April 17 at 2:23PM MDT until April 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
* WHAT...For the first Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the first Wind Advisory, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the second Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the second Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Northern Dona Ana County, Southeast Tularosa Basin, Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley, Lowlands of the Bootheel, and Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin. In Texas, Eastern/Central El Paso County and Western El
Red Flag Warning issued April 17 at 2:07PM MDT until April 18 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY... .An upper level trough is expected to swing through the Four Corners this afternoon aligning the jet stream across much of New Mexico. This will develop a lee cyclone over Eastern Colorado while deep mixing taps into higher winds aloft. Windy to very windy conditions will combine with single-digit lowland minimum RH values with only the highest elevations seeing minimum RH values in the teens. When combined with very dry fuels, critical to extreme fire weather conditions are expected for Thursday afternoon. The
Red Flag Warning issued April 17 at 2:07PM MDT until April 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY... .An upper level trough is expected to swing through the Four Corners this afternoon aligning the jet stream across much of New Mexico. This will develop a lee cyclone over Eastern Colorado while deep mixing taps into higher winds aloft. Windy to very windy conditions will combine with single-digit lowland minimum RH values with only the highest elevations seeing minimum RH values in the teens. When combined with very dry fuels, critical to extreme fire weather conditions are expected for Thursday afternoon. The
Dust Storm Warning issued April 17 at 4:29PM MDT until April 17 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Western Otero County in south central New Mexico... East central Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... North central El Paso County in western Texas... * Until 830 PM MDT. * At 429 PM MDT, blowing dust was becoming denser across the Tularosa Basin. New Mexico State Police reported visibility near zero along US-54 between mile markers 40 and 50, south of Alamogordo and near the Border Patrol Checkpoint. Use extreme caution if travelling this evening, especially outside of Alamogordo. HAZARD...Less than a quarter
Dust Storm Warning issued April 17 at 4:04PM MDT until April 17 at 6:00PM 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 Luna County in southwestern New Mexico... Southern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... Northwestern El Paso County in western Texas... * Until 600 PM MDT. * At 401 PM MDT, a large plume of blowing dust stretched from southern Luna County through southern Dona Ana County, just west of El Paso. Dust also stretched into Otero County, but surface visibility was generally above 1 mile there. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong
Dust Storm Warning issued April 17 at 3:57PM MDT until April 17 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... Central Grant County in southwestern New Mexico... Northwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... Central Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Luna County in southwestern New Mexico... Northern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... Northern Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 353 PM MDT, wide plumes of blowing dust continued to affect much of south central New Mexico. Blowing dust will continue through the evening commute and through sunset. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile