6/23/2025 6:06:00 PM until 6/23/2025 7:00:00 PM

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Northwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... East central Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Northeastern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 603 PM MDT, outflow from thunderstorms over the Sacramento Mountains was pushing southeast to northwest across the Tularosa Basin. Winds gusting 40 to 50 mph will produce blowing dust as it pushes up the Basin, crossing US-70 between WSMR Main Post and Alamogordo. Blowing dust may also affect the US-54 corridor between Alamogordo, Tularosa, and Three Rivers. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes the following highways... Highway 70 in New Mexico between mile markers 169 and 212. Highway 54 in New Mexico between mile markers 51 and 100. Locations impacted include... White Sands National Park, Northrup Landing, Tularosa, Three Rivers, Alamogordo, White Sands Missile Range Main Post, La Luz, Holloman Air Force Base, Boles Acres, Alamorosa, and Lake Lucero.