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Dust Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso TX
617 PM MDT Thu Jul 30 2026

NMC023-310100-
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Hidalgo NM-
617 PM MDT Thu Jul 30 2026

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a

* Dust Advisory for...
  West central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...

* Until 700 PM MDT.

* At 617 PM MDT, a dust channel was 8 miles northeast of Road Forks,
  moving south at 5 mph.

  HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind in excess
           of 50 mph.

  SOURCE...Doppler radar.

  IMPACT...Hazardous 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...

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE
STAY ALIVE!

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LAT...LON 3226 10905 3238 10872 3227 10873 3211 10905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0017Z 020DEG 5KT 3231 10885

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DENNHARDT