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Home Return to list Dust Storm Warning 0010 Issued by the Tucson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-01 16:55:26 347 WWUS55 KTWC 012155 DSWTWC BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Tucson AZ 255 PM MST Tue Apr 1 2025 AZC003-012330- /O.NEW.KTWC.DS.W.0010.250401T2155Z-250401T2330Z/ Cochise- 255 PM MST Tue Apr 1 2025 The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Northeastern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 430 PM MST. * At 254 PM MST, a dust channel was over Bowie, or 21 miles east of Willcox, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Detected by National Weather Service meteorologists. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 between mile markers 334 and 391. Route 186 between mile markers 327 and 342. Route 191 between mile markers 88 and 90. Locations impacted include... Bowie, Willcox, and San Simon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dust storms lead to dangerous driving conditions with visibility reduced to near zero. If driving, avoid dust storms if possible. If caught in one, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep your foot off the brake. Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! && LAT...LON 3218 10993 3240 10986 3241 10905 3217 10905 TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 215DEG 7KT 3233 10949 $$ AWH Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-01 17:51:28 870 WWUS55 KTWC 012250 DSWTWC Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Tucson AZ 350 PM MST Tue Apr 1 2025 AZC003-012300- /O.CAN.KTWC.DS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-250401T2330Z/ Cochise- 350 PM MST Tue Apr 1 2025 ...THE DUST STORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN COCHISE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The dust storm which prompted the warning has weakened. Therefore, the dust storm warning has been cancelled. Areas of blowing dust will continue to make travel difficult. && LAT...LON 3218 10993 3240 10986 3241 10905 3217 10905 TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 215DEG 7KT 3242 10942 $$ AWH |