Dust Storm — Northeast Plateaus and Mesas From Highway 264 North, Arizona

2010-05-23 · Northeast Plateaus and Mesas From Highway 264 North, Arizona

Event narrative

Blowing dust in Pinon dropped the visibility down to 200 yards at times.

Wider weather episode

A large storm system moving over the western United States and a strong cold front moving across northern Arizona brought high winds and blowing dust to much of the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 237706. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.