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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
827 PM MDT WED JUL 30 2025
NMC023-310330-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DS.W.0139.250731T0227Z-250731T0330Z/
HIDALGO NM-
827 PM MDT WED JUL 30 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A
* DUST STORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...
* UNTIL 930 PM MDT.
* AT 827 PM MDT, AN AREA OF BLOWING DUST WAS OVER STEINS.
HAZARD...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY WITH STRONG WINDS UP
TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...DETECTED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
* THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 10 IN NEW MEXICO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1
AND 16.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
STEINS, ROAD FORKS, AND LORDSBURG PLAYA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DUST STORMS LEAD TO DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITY
REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO. IF DRIVING, AVOID DUST STORMS IF POSSIBLE. IF
CAUGHT IN ONE, PULL OFF THE ROAD, TURN OFF YOUR LIGHTS AND KEEP YOUR
FOOT OFF THE BRAKE.
LAT...LON 3227 10905 3236 10881 3224 10878 3212 10905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 013DEG 0KT 3226 10894
BROWN
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