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DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
246 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
NVC023-172245-
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NYE NV-
246 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A
* DUST STORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL NYE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA...
* UNTIL 345 PM PDT.
* AT 243 PM PDT, A DUST CHANNEL WAS NEAR SCOTTYS JUNCTION, OR 27
MILES NORTHWEST OF BEATTY, MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY WITH DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH.
SOURCE...DETECTED BY SATELLITE IMAGERY.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
US 95, NEVADA HIGHWAY 267, HIGHWAY 274, BEATTY AND SCOTTYS JUNCTION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO A DUST STORM. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!
LAT...LON 3747 11716 3705 11655 3677 11690 3698 11717
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 308DEG 20KT 3725 11699
SC
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