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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
814 PM MST WED SEP 3 2025
AZC013-021-040400-
/O.NEW.KPSR.DS.W.0015.250904T0314Z-250904T0400Z/
MARICOPA AZ-PINAL AZ-
814 PM MST WED SEP 3 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A
* DUST STORM WARNING FOR...
MARICOPA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...
PINAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA...
* UNTIL 900 PM MST.
* AT 814 PM MST, A WALL OF DUST WAS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR
SAN TAN VILLAGE MALL TO NEAR CHANDLER FASHION CENTER MALL TO NEAR
SOUTH MOUNTAIN PARK, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY WITH STRONG WIND IN
EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
* THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
AZ INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 137 AND 179.
AZ INTERSTATE 17 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 195 AND 205.
AZ ROUTE 51 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 6.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PHOENIX, MESA, CHANDLER, GILBERT, TEMPE, APACHE JUNCTION, PARADISE
VALLEY, SUN LAKES, LAVEEN, EAST MESA, QUEEN CREEK, TEMPE MARKETPLACE,
PAPAGO PARK, FALCON FIELD AIRPORT, AND SALT RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY.
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.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO A DUST STORM. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!
LAT...LON 3341 11145 3355 11205 3350 11223 3312 11213
3308 11188 3307 11155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0314Z 154DEG 20KT 3330 11178 3332 11194 3329 11207
TW
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