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Dust Storm in San Diego County Deserts, California
Dust Storm October 6, 2022 · San Diego County Deserts, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
A strong dust storm, originating in Yuma County (Arizona) and Imperial County moved into San Diego and Riverside Counties on October 6. Widespread reports of strong winds and severely reduced visibility were received across the deserts, mountains and inland valleys. AWOS station KL08 Borrego Springs Valley Airport reported visibility less than 1/4 mile.
The wider storm
A strong dust storm, originating in Yuma County (Arizona) and Imperial County moved into San Diego and Riverside Counties on October 6. Widespread reports of strong winds and severely reduced visibility were received across the deserts, mountains and inland valleys.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1059202. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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