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WWUS55 KABQ 041635
DSWABQ
DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
935 AM MST TUE MAR 4 2025
NMC005-041845-
/O.CON.KABQ.DS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250304T1845Z/
CHAVES NM-
935 AM MST TUE MAR 4 2025
...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM MST FOR
CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY...
AT 935 AM MST, AN AREA OF BLOWING DUST WAS LOCATED NEAR ROSWELL, AND
WAS STATIONARY.
HAZARD...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROSWELL, DEXTER AND MIDWAY.
PORTIONS OF U.S. HIGHWAY 285 AND U.S. HIGHWAY 70 ARE CLOSED DUE TO
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY HAS BEEN REPORTED ALONG THE ROSWELL RELIEF
ROUTE BETWEEN SUNSET AND BRASHER. USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. PLEASE
AVOID THIS AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO A DUST STORM. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!
LAT...LON 3317 10455 3337 10465 3338 10438 3318 10429
TIME...MOT...LOC 1440Z 0DEG 0KT 3330 10452
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