Varningar, Virden Volunteer Ambulance

Blowing Dust Advisory issued April 27 at 12:02PM MDT until April 27 at 1:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM * WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley. * WHEN...Until 1 PM MDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions along Interstate 10 between the New Mexico / Arizona state line and Lordsburg, along the Lordsburg Playa due to reduced visibility. Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. 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 foot off the brake pedal. Remember, 'Pull Aside, Stay Alive'.