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 1245 PM MST. * At 1046 AM MST, a plume of dust was located over Randolph, or 5 miles south of Coolidge, and was stationary. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility. SOURCE...Satellite...
What the bulletin says to do
Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! 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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The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Pinal County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 1245 PM MST. * At 1046 AM MST, a plume of dust was located over Randolph, or 5 miles south of Coolidge, and was stationary. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility. SOURCE...Satellite observations. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * Locations impacted include... Casa Grande, Coolidge, Randolph, La Palma, Coolidge Airport, Stanfield and Valley Farms. This includes the following highways... AZ Route 87 between mile markers 126 and 133. AZ Route 287 between mile markers 111 and 120. AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 188 and 195.
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Dust Advisory issued October 16 at 10:46AM MST until October 16 at 12:45PM 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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