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WWUS75 KTWC 122022
NPWTWC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
122 PM MST Sat Jul 12 2025

AZZ507>509-131200-
/O.NEW.KTWC.DU.Y.0013.250713T2100Z-250714T0300Z/
Upper San Pedro River Valley-Eastern Cochise County below
5000 feet-Upper Gila River Valley-
Including the cities of Benson, Willcox, Sierra Vista, Safford,
Clifton, and Douglas
122 PM MST Sat Jul 12 2025

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Scattered thunderstorms with strong outflow wind gusts of
  45-55 mph will result in blowing dust visibility between
  one-quarter mile and one mile at times. Local areas of more dense
  blowing dust possible near the Willcox Playa and eastward along
  Interstate 10 through the New Mexico border.

* WHERE...Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet, Upper Gila River
  Valley, and Upper San Pedro River Valley.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay
indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in
visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing
sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far
as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the
way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, `Pull Aside,
Stay Alive`.

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EDWARDS