URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 826 PM MST THU JUL 3 2014 .STRONG WINDS AND DENSE BLOWING DUST MOVING THROUGH PINAL AND MARICOPA COUNTIES AZZ021-026-040500- /O.EXB.KPSR.DS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140704T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KPSR.DU.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140704T0500Z/ WEST CENTRAL DESERTS-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUARTZSITE...SALOME...TACNA...WELLTON 826 PM MST THU JUL 3 2014 ...DUST STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...EASTERN LA PAZ AND YUMA COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SALOME AND WELLTON. * TIMING...DENSE BLOWING DUST WILL IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH 10 PM * WINDS...EAST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY FALLING BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE * IMPACTS...DENSE BLOWING DUST WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS WITH SEVERELY LIMITED VISIBILITIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE READY FOR A SUDDEN DROP IN VISIBILITY. 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 YOUR FOOT OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL. REMEMBER...PULL ASIDE...STAY ALIVE.
Posted on: Fri, 04 Jul 2014 03:47:00 +0000
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