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Red Flag Warning issued April 18 at 7:22AM 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 FRIDAY... Windy conditions from the southwest 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 Friday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 055 Texas Fire Weather Zone 055 El Paso County, Fire Weather Zone 056 Texas Fire Weather Zone 056 Hudspeth County, Fire Weather Zone 111 Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ, Fire Weather Zone 112 South Central Lowlands
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Dust Storm Warning issued April 18 at 3:55PM 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 Otero County in south central New Mexico... Hudspeth County in western Texas... Southeastern El Paso County in western Texas... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 354 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over much of Hudspeth County. HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong winds up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Department of Transportation Traffic Cameras. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 45 and 134. Locations impacted include... Fort Quitman, Indio Mountains Research Station, Cornudas Mountains, Esperanza, Tornillo
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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