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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
1202 PM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024


NMZ404-271915-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0009.240427T1802Z-240427T1900Z/
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-
Including the cities of Lordsburg, Red Rock, and Virden
1202 PM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.

* WHERE...Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM MDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions along Interstate 10 between 
  the New Mexico / Arizona state line and Lordsburg, along the 
  Lordsburg Playa 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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