Headline:
Dust Storm Warning issued November 16 at 2:40PM MST until November 16 at 4:45PM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Dust Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 16, 2024 - 1:40pm
Expires:
November 16, 2024 - 3:45pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Dust Storm Warning for...
Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...
* Until 445 PM MST.
* At 240 PM MST, an area of blowing dust was located on the
southwestern side of Roswell.
HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong winds in excess of 40
mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel.
* Locations impacted include...
Roswell.
This includes the Roswell Relief Route between Sunset and Brasher,
which is closed due to zero visibility in blowing dust. Use an
alternate route. Please avoid this area.
Instruction:
Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!
Area Description:
Chaves, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM