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Home Return to list Dust Storm Warning 0133 Issued by the El Paso Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-27 21:07:29 729 WWUS54 KEPZ 280207 DSWEPZ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 807 PM MDT Sun Jul 27 2025 NMC023-280300- /O.NEW.KEPZ.DS.W.0133.250728T0207Z-250728T0300Z/ Hidalgo NM- 807 PM MDT Sun Jul 27 2025 The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... West central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico... * Until 900 PM MDT. * At 806 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Steins. HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong winds up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Department of Transportation traffic cameras. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 1 and 21. Locations impacted include... Steins, Lordsburg, Road Forks, Lordsburg Playa, and Shakespeare. 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 3226 10905 3239 10873 3232 10873 3217 10905 TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 180DEG 0KT 3229 10887 $$ ZA Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-07-27 21:44:00 778 WWUS54 KEPZ 280243 DSWEPZ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 843 PM MDT Sun Jul 27 2025 NMC023-280252- /O.CAN.KEPZ.DS.W.0133.000000T0000Z-250728T0300Z/ Hidalgo NM- 843 PM MDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...THE DUST STORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The dust storm which prompted the warning has weakened. Therefore, the dust storm warning has been cancelled. Areas of blowing dust may continue to produce low visibility at times, mainly near Mile Markers 11 and 12 on Interstate 10. && LAT...LON 3226 10905 3239 10873 3232 10873 3217 10905 TIME...MOT...LOC 0241Z 180DEG 0KT 3229 10887 $$ ZA |