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Dust Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso TX
933 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024

NMC017-023-300430-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DS.Y.0012.240630T0333Z-240630T0430Z/
Grant NM-Hidalgo NM-
933 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a

* Dust Advisory for...
  Southern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
  West central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...

* Until 1030 PM MDT.

* At 932 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Steins.

  HAZARD...Less than one half mile visibility with strong winds up
           to 45 mph.

  SOURCE...Doppler radar.

  IMPACT...Hazardous travel.

* This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 3
  and 38.

Locations impacted include...
Steins, Lordsburg, Road Forks, Lordsburg Playa, Pyramid Mountains,
and Shakespeare.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Blowing dust brings reduced visibility, leading to dangerous driving
conditions. If driving, avoid blowing dust if possible. If caught in
dense blowing dust, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep
your foot off the brake.

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE
STAY ALIVE!

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LAT...LON 3245 10873 3230 10841 3214 10858 3221 10905
      3222 10905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 180DEG 0KT 3226 10856

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