Headline:
Dust Advisory issued June 17 at 1:19PM MDT until June 17 at 3:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 12:19pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
West central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 315 PM MDT.
* At 117 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Road Forks.
HAZARD...Less than two miles visibility with strong wind gusts up
to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Detected by National Weather Service meteorologists.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
* Interstate 10 between the Arizona border and Lordsburg will be the
most impacted.
Locations impacted include...
Steins, Road Forks, Lordsburg Playa, and Pyramid Mountains.
Instruction:
Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE
STAY ALIVE!
Area Description:
Hidalgo, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: