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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
801 PM MST SUN JUL 12 2026
AZC013-130400-
/O.NEW.KPSR.DS.W.0004.260713T0301Z-260713T0400Z/
MARICOPA AZ-
801 PM MST SUN JUL 12 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A
* DUST STORM WARNING FOR...
MARICOPA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...
* UNTIL 900 PM MST.
* AT 801 PM MST, A WALL OF DUST WAS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR
METRO CENTER TO NEAR WADDELL TO NEAR PALO VERDE TO NEAR GILA BEND,
MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY WITH STRONG WIND IN
EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...PUBLIC.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
* THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
AZ INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 74 AND 125.
AZ INTERSTATE 8 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 89 AND 114.
US HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 99 AND 154.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PHOENIX, GLENDALE, PEORIA, SURPRISE, GOODYEAR, BUCKEYE, EL MIRAGE,
WICKENBURG, YOUNGTOWN, GILA BEND, TONOPAH, SUN CITY WEST, WADDELL,
CIRCLE CITY, AND SUN CITY.
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.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MST FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA.
LAT...LON 3356 11212 3348 11239 3317 11271 3283 11277
3287 11332 3371 11327 3401 11283 3400 11273
3389 11228 3391 11224 3395 11224 3401 11218
3401 11217
TIME...MOT...LOC 0301Z 161DEG 36KT 3361 11215 3357 11242 3334 11261
3299 11267
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