Dust Storm in West Central Deserts, Arizona

Dust Storm May 8, 2007 · West Central Deserts, Arizona

Injury

$20K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Visibility near zero in blowing dust made for hazardous driving conditions. A car and school bus were involved in an accident at Jimmie Kerr and Sunland Gin roads. The driver of the car was injured.

The wider storm

Dense blowing dust resulted in very low visibility late in the afternoon and early evening. At least one accident was reported and power lines were downed in the Casa Grande area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 29283. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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