Dust Advisory for Pinal, AZ
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The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Southwestern Pinal County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 600 PM MST. * At 458 PM MST, a strong outflow boundary likely to produce blowing dust was near Eloy moving southwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Less than three miles visibility with...
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 Tucson has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Southwestern Pinal County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 600 PM MST. * At 458 PM MST, a strong outflow boundary likely to produce blowing dust was near Eloy moving southwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Less than three miles visibility with strong winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Detected by National Weather Service meteorologists. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * Locations impacted include... Eloy, Picacho, Chui-Chu, Picacho Peak State Park, Pinal Airpark, Red Rock, Cockleburr, North Komelik, Kohatk, Jack Rabbit, Shopishk and East Chui-Chu. This includes the following highways... Route 87 between mile markers 116 and 124. Interstate 10 between mile markers 205 and 232.
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Dust Advisory issued July 25 at 4:58PM MST until July 25 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tucson AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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