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Dust Storm in Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Highway 264, Arizona

Dust Storm March 29, 2009 · Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Highway 264, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Dilkon Police Department reported one mile in continuous blowing dust.

The wider storm

Strong southwest winds developed across northern Arizona ahead of a cold front moving in from the north. The strong winds caused areas of blowing dust the reduced the visibility from 5 miles down to 50 feet or less.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 158071. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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