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WWUS55 KTWC 111809
DSWTWC
DUST ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1109 AM MST THU JAN 11 2024
AZC003-112000-
/O.NEW.KTWC.DS.Y.0001.240111T1809Z-240111T2000Z/
COCHISE-
1109 AM MST THU JAN 11 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A
* DUST ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHEASTERN COCHISE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA...
* UNTIL 100 PM MST.
* AT 1107 AM MST, A BROAD AREA OF BLOWING DUST WAS NOTED NEAR I-10
BETWEEN WILLCOX AND THE NEW MEXICO BORDER.
HAZARD...LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE VISIBILITY WITH STRONG WIND IN
EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...DETECTED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS.
IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.
* THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 338 AND 391.
ROUTE 186 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 327 AND 333.
ROUTE 191 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 88 AND 91.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WILLCOX, BOWIE, AND SAN SIMON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO AN AREA OF BLOWING DUST. PULL ASIDE
STAY ALIVE!
LAT...LON 3217 10926 3228 10959 3218 10982 3228 10992
3241 10979 3241 10905 3206 10905
TIME...MOT...LOC 1807Z 215DEG 12KT 3231 10933
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