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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
846 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
CAC071-180545-
/O.NEW.KVEF.DS.W.0006.260518T0346Z-260518T0545Z/
SAN BERNARDINO CA-
846 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A
* DUST STORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...
* UNTIL 1045 PM PDT.
* AT 844 PM PDT, A DUST CHANNEL WAS NEAR FORT IRWIN, MOVING SOUTH AT
25 MPH.
HAZARD...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY WITH DAMAGING WIND IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH.
SOURCE...DETECTED BY SATELLITE IMAGERY.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
*
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ROADS...
INTERSTATE 15 IN CALIFORNIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 81 AND 143.
INTERSTATE 40 IN CALIFORNIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 106.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BARSTOW, FORT IRWIN, DAGGETT, BAKER, MITCHELL CAVERNS, CIMA, KELSO,
I-15 BETWEEN VICTORVILLE AND BARSTOW, NEWBERRY SPRINGS, MID HILLS
CAMPGROUND, LUDLOW, BLACK CANYON EQUESTRIAN CAMPGROUND, AFTON CANYON
CAMPGROUND, HOLE IN THE WALL CAMPGROUND, ESSEX, OWL CANYON
CAMPGROUND, HWY 247 BETWEEN LUCERNE VALLEY AND BARSTOW, NEBO CENTER,
AND LENWOOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO A DUST STORM. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!
LAT...LON 3468 11650 3473 11642 3480 11730 3538 11733
3530 11551 3486 11521 3463 11523
TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 011DEG 20KT 3527 11660
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