WWUS55 KTWC 240040
DSWTWC

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Dust Storm Warning
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
540 PM MST Sun Aug 23 2026

AZC019-240145-
/O.NEW.KTWC.DS.W.0025.260824T0040Z-260824T0145Z/
Pima AZ-
540 PM MST Sun Aug 23 2026

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a

* Dust Storm Warning for...
  Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...

* Until 645 PM MST.

* At 540 PM MST, a wall of blowing dust was located along a line from
  13 miles north of Arivaca to near Three Points, moving west at 10
  mph.

  HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong winds in
           excess of 50 mph.

  SOURCE...Detected by National Weather Service meteorologists.

  IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel.

* Locations impacted include...
  Sells, Three Points, Topawa, San Isidro, Kitt Peak, Ali Chukson,
  South Komelik, Fresnal, San Pedro, Choulic, Queens Well,
  Coldfields, South Comobabi, Comobabi, Santa Rosa Ranch, Fresnal
  Canyon, Artesia, Pan Tak and Ali Molina.

This includes the following highways...
Route 86 between mile markers 113 and 159. Route 286 between mile
markers 12 and 45.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!

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LAT...LON 3213 11117 3191 11124 3165 11122 3163 11179
      3194 11191 3235 11161
TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 99DEG 10KT 3177 11132 3192 11132 3209 11125

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