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Home Return to list Dust Storm Warning 0042 Issued by the Albuquerque Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-01 15:40:24 153 WWUS55 KABQ 012040 DSWABQ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 240 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 NMC005-027-012330- /O.NEW.KABQ.DS.W.0042.250401T2040Z-250401T2330Z/ Chaves NM-Lincoln NM- 240 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Southeastern Lincoln County in central New Mexico... Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 530 PM MDT. * At 240 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was located along U.S. 380 west of Roswell HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong winds in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * Locations impacted include... Sunset and Picacho. This includes Highway 380 and 70 between Mile Markers 288 and 325. 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. && LAT...LON 3346 10520 3347 10491 3350 10462 3324 10464 3324 10497 3327 10521 TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 0DEG 0KT 3337 10481 $$ MA Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-01 16:55:56 355 WWUS55 KABQ 012155 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 355 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 NMC005-027-012330- /O.CON.KABQ.DS.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250401T2330Z/ Chaves NM-Lincoln NM- 355 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM MDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN AND CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTIES... At 355 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was located along U.S. 380 west of Roswell HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong winds in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Trained spotter reported. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. Locations impacted include... Sunset and Picacho. This includes Highway 380 and 70 between Mile Markers 288 and 325. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dust storms lead to dangerous driving conditions with visibility reduced to near zero. If driving, avoid dust storms if possible. If caught in one, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep your foot off the brake. && LAT...LON 3324 10497 3327 10521 3346 10520 3347 10491 3350 10462 3324 10464 TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 0DEG 0KT 3337 10481 $$ MA |