Headline:
Dust Advisory issued June 25 at 5:42PM MDT until June 25 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 4:42pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
West central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 745 PM MDT.
* At 540 PM MDT, decaying showers and thunderstorms from Arizona
were pushing outflow winds across Lordsburg Playa. A few plumes of
dust have been spotted on highway cameras. Conditions are likely
to deteriorate over the next couple of hours, but expect a lot of
variability in visibility.
HAZARD...Less than one half mile visibility at times.
SOURCE...Detected by National Weather Service meteorologists.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
Locations impacted include...
Interstate 10 west of Lordsburg to the Arizona state line, Steins,
and Road Forks.
Instruction:
Blowing dust brings reduced visibility, leading to dangerous driving
conditions. If driving, avoid blowing dust if possible. If caught in
dense blowing dust, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep
your foot off the brake.
Area Description:
Hidalgo, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: