|
Home Return to list Dust Storm Warning 0135 Issued by the El Paso Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-28 17:27:59 833 WWUS54 KEPZ 282227 DSWEPZ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 427 PM MDT Mon Jul 28 2025 NMC023-282315- /O.NEW.KEPZ.DS.W.0135.250728T2227Z-250728T2315Z/ Hidalgo NM- 427 PM MDT Mon Jul 28 2025 The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico... * Until 515 PM MDT. * At 427 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was over Lordsburg. HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong winds up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Department of Transportation traffic cameras. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 16 and 30. Locations impacted include... Lordsburg 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 3239 10860 3227 10859 3227 10881 3236 10881 TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 180DEG 0KT 3229 10887 $$ ZA Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-07-28 18:08:00 084 WWUS54 KEPZ 282307 DSWEPZ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 507 PM MDT Mon Jul 28 2025 NMC023-282317- /O.EXP.KEPZ.DS.W.0135.000000T0000Z-250728T2315Z/ Hidalgo NM- 507 PM MDT Mon Jul 28 2025 ...THE DUST STORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 515 PM MDT... The dust storm which prompted the warning has exited the area. Therefore, the dust storm warning will be allowed to expire. Areas of blowing dust will continue to make travel difficult. && LAT...LON 3239 10860 3227 10859 3227 10881 3236 10881 TIME...MOT...LOC 2307Z 180DEG 0KT 3229 10887 $$ ZA |