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Blowing Dust Advisory 4, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this blowing dust advisory at Apr 25, 2012, 12:42 PM MDT for 5 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 26, 2012, 1:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2012, 12:42 PM MDT (18:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 26, 2012, 1:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2012, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
Counties Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blowing dust advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blowing dust advisory went out at Apr 24, 2:04 PM MDT, 22 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 2:04 PM MDT, 22 hours 38 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 9:47 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:14 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Apr 25, 12:42 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra | 32 hr |
Nearby
Blowing Dust Advisories in New Mexico, 2012Blowing Dust Advisories in Texas, 2012Every blowing dust advisory in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.