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DUST ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
858 PM MDT WED JUN 24 2026
NMC013-TXC141-250345-
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DONA ANA NM-EL PASO TX-
858 PM MDT WED JUN 24 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A
* DUST ADVISORY FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN DONA ANA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTY IN WESTERN TEXAS...
* UNTIL 945 PM MDT.
* AT 856 PM MDT, A WALL OF DUST WAS PUSHING INTO SANTA TERESA AND
ACROSS THE JUAREZ MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN EL PASO. RADAR
SUGGESTS THE OUTFLOW WINDS DRIVING THE DUST ARE WEAKENING. BUT
VISIBILITY MAY DROP BELOW A MILE WEST OF THE FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS,
AND TO AROUND 2 MILES EAST OF THE FRANKLINS BEFORE THE DUST
DISSIPATES.
HAZARD...LESS THAN TWO MILES VISIBILITY WITH STRONG WIND IN EXCESS
OF 30 MPH.
SOURCE...DOPPLER RADAR.
IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
EL PASO, MISSION VALLEY, CLINT, SANTA TERESA, SUNLAND PARK, AND
CANUTILLO.
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.
LAT...LON 3169 10635 3174 10639 3175 10642 3176 10646
3175 10649 3178 10653 3179 10676 3196 10683
3200 10663 3200 10640 3182 10626 3160 10621
3158 10629
TIME...MOT...LOC 0256Z 266DEG 23KT 3195 10665 3165 10650 3153 10647
MPH
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