Headline:
Dust Advisory issued June 28 at 6:07PM MDT until June 28 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
Southwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico...
Southern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico...
El Paso County in western Texas...
* Until 645 PM MDT.
* At 604 PM MDT, a large area of dust was moving north, on the
outflow winds of storms to the south, over Chihuahua, Mexico.
HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind between
25 and 40 mph.
SOURCE...Doppler radar, traffic cameras, and weather observations.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
Locations impacted include...
West El Paso, East El Paso, Central El Paso, Northeast El Paso, Far
East El Paso, Mission Valley, Tornillo, Chaparral, Fabens, Clint,
Horizon City, Santa Teresa, Anthony, Hueco Tanks, Vado, Sunland Park,
Indian Cliffs Ranch, Canutillo, Afton, and San Elizario.
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:
Dona Ana, NM; Otero, NM; El Paso, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: