Weather Alert Detail

Dust Advisory for Imperial County County, California
Dust Advisory issued July 11 at 3:23PM PDT until July 11 at 4:15PM PDT by NWS
Effective: Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 3:23 p.m.
Expires: Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 4:15 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
Northwestern Imperial County in southeastern California...
Riverside County in southern California...
* Until 415 PM PDT.
* At 323 PM PDT, a wall of dust was along a line extending from 15
miles north of Gordon's Well to 14 miles northeast of Brawley to
13
miles east of Bombay Beach to 10 miles south of Desert Center,
moving west at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind in excess
of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Doppler radar.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
* This includes the following highways...
CA Interstate 10 between mile markers 82 and 103.
CA Route 78 between mile markers 14 and 26.
CA Route 111 between mile markers 19 and 61.
Locations impacted include...
Brawley, Chiriaco Summit, Westmorland, Bombay Beach, Calipatria,
Niland, Imperial Hot Mineral Springs, Alamorio and Wiest.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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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