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WWUS55 KVEF 172334
DSWVEF
DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
434 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
CAC027-180000-
/O.CON.KVEF.DS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260518T0000Z/
INYO CA-
434 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...A DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM PDT FOR
CENTRAL INYO COUNTY...
AT 433 PM PDT, A DUST CHANNEL WAS OVER TEXAS SPRINGS CAMPGROUND, OR
NEAR FURNACE CREEK, MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY WITH DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH.
SOURCE...DETECTED BY SATELLITE.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
HIGHWAY 190, SCOTTYS CASTLE ROAD AND DAYLIGHT PASS ROAD WILL ALL BE
IMPACTED BY THIS DUST STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
STOVEPIPE WELLS, FURNACE CREEK, MESQUITE SPRINGS CAMPGROUND, SCOTTYS
CASTLE, AND TEXAS SPRINGS CAMPGROUND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO A DUST STORM. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!
LAT...LON 3724 11753 3651 11656 3594 11676 3680 11763
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 322DEG 42KT 3647 11684
SC
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