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Home Return to list Dust Storm Warning 0047 Issued by the Albuquerque Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-01 19:18:31 495 WWUS55 KABQ 020018 DSWABQ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 618 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 NMC027-053-020145- /O.NEW.KABQ.DS.W.0047.250402T0018Z-250402T0145Z/ Lincoln NM-Socorro NM- 618 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Southwestern Lincoln County in central New Mexico... Southeastern Socorro County in central New Mexico... * Until 745 PM MDT. * At 618 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was located across Carrizozo and all points southward. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility. SOURCE...Law enforcement and Department of Highways reported. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * Locations impacted include... Carrizozo, White Oaks and Oscuro. This includes U.S. Highway 380 and 70 between Mile Markers 44 and 74 and U.S. Highway 54 from Mile Marker 78 to Mile Marker 123. U.S. Highway 54 is closed from Carrizozo to Tularosa due to brownout conditions. 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 3366 10622 3379 10618 3381 10571 3359 10572 3350 10583 3339 10591 3339 10630 TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 0DEG 0KT 3358 10597 $$ MA Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-01 20:03:34 788 WWUS55 KABQ 020103 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 703 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 NMC027-053-020145- /O.CON.KABQ.DS.W.0047.000000T0000Z-250402T0145Z/ Lincoln NM-Socorro NM- 703 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN AND SOUTHEASTERN SOCORRO COUNTIES... At 703 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was located across Carrizozo and all points southward. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility. SOURCE...Law enforcement and Department of Highways reported. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. Locations impacted include... Carrizozo, White Oaks and Oscuro. This includes U.S. Highway 380 and 70 between Mile Markers 44 and 74 and U.S. Highway 54 from Mile Marker 78 to Mile Marker 123. U.S. Highway 54 is closed from Carrizozo to Tularosa due to brownout conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dust storms lead to dangerous driving conditions with visibility reduced to near zero. If driving, avoid dust storms if possible. If caught in one, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep your foot off the brake. && LAT...LON 3366 10622 3379 10618 3381 10571 3359 10572 3350 10583 3339 10591 3339 10630 TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 0DEG 0KT 3358 10597 $$ MA Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-04-01 20:43:35 976 WWUS55 KABQ 020143 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 743 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 NMC027-053-020153- /O.EXP.KABQ.DS.W.0047.000000T0000Z-250402T0145Z/ Lincoln NM-Socorro NM- 743 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 745 PM MDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN AND SOUTHEASTERN SOCORRO COUNTIES... The dust storm which prompted the warning has weakened. Therefore, the Dust Storm Warning will be allowed to expire. Winds will continue to decrease and visibility will continue to improve for the rest of this evening. && LAT...LON 3366 10622 3379 10618 3381 10571 3359 10572 3350 10583 3339 10591 3339 10630 TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 0DEG 0KT 3358 10597 $$ MA |