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Dust Storm in South Central Pinal County, Arizona

Dust Storm July 26, 2023 · South Central Pinal County, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds caused a dust storm to reduce visibilities along I-10 from Picacho to Eloy. ADOT sensors and social media reports indicated visibilities were reduced to under a quarter mile.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed and moved west from Cochise and Santa Cruz across Pima and Pinal counties during the afternoon and evening. Thunderstorm winds produced a dust storm in Pinal County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1124319. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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