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WWUS74 KEPZ 302022  
NPWEPZ  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
122 PM MST THU JAN 30 2025  
 
NMZ407-411-TXZ418>424-310100-  
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0002.250130T2022Z-250131T0100Z/  
SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA  
VALLEY-WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-  
NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN-SOUTHERN  
HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS-RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN  
HUDSPETH COUNTIES-RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF UPPER VALLEY, CORNUDAS, COLUMBUS, DEMING,  
INDIAN HOT SPRINGS, SUNLAND PARK, TORNILLO, VADO, SIERRA BLANCA,  
EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO, FORT BLISS, HUECO TANKS, DELL CITY,  
LAS CRUCES, DOWNTOWN EL PASO, WEST EL PASO, SOCORRO, SALT FLAT,  
FABENS, FORT HANCOCK, AND LOMA LINDA  
122 PM MST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
..BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE MILE IN BLOWING DUST.  
 
* WHERE...FAR WEST TEXAS, SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN, AND  
SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO STAY  
INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. BE READY FOR A SUDDEN DROP IN  
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. IF YOU ENCOUNTER BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING  
SAND ON THE ROADWAY OR SEE IT APPROACHING, PULL OFF THE ROAD AS FAR  
AS POSSIBLE AND PUT YOUR VEHICLE IN PARK. TURN THE LIGHTS ALL THE  
WAY OFF AND KEEP FOOT OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL. REMEMBER, 'PULL ASIDE,  
STAY ALIVE'.  
 
 
 
 
 
NMZ414>416-310100-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250131T0100Z/  
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-SACRAMENTO  
MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW  
7500 FEET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLOUDCROFT, SUNSPOT, PINON, MESCALERO,  
MOUNTAIN PARK, TIMBERON, MAYHILL, SACRAMENTO, AND APACHE SUMMIT  
122 PM MST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
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