Dust Advisory for Pinal, AZ
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- Pinal
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What is happening
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Pinal County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 100 AM MST. * At 1201 AM MST, a wall of dust was along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Chui-Chu to near La Palma to near Coolidge Airport to 14 miles southeast of Florence to 15...
What the bulletin says to do
Blowing dust brings reduced visibility, leading to dangerous driving conditions. If driving, avoid blowing dust if possible. If caught in dense blowing dust, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep your foot off the brake.
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Bulletin details
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Pinal County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 100 AM MST. * At 1201 AM MST, a wall of dust was along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Chui-Chu to near La Palma to near Coolidge Airport to 14 miles southeast of Florence to 15 miles northwest of Saddlebrooke Ranch, moving northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Less than two miles visibility with strong winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes the following highways... AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 174 and 204. AZ Interstate 8 between mile markers 158 and 178. AZ Route 87 between mile markers 124 and 155. Locations impacted include... Casa Grande, Florence, Coolidge, Maricopa, Queen Creek, Arizona City, La Palma, Blackwater, Toltec, San Tan Valley, Magma, Coolidge Airport, Bapchule, Olberg, and Arizola.
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Dust Advisory issued August 6 at 12:01AM MST until August 6 at 1:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Phoenix AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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