Dust Storm — Chinle Valley, Arizona

2012-05-26 · Chinle Valley, Arizona

Event narrative

The Sheriff Office in Kayenta reported blowing dust with the visibility down to 1/2 mile.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moving across Arizona brought widespread strong winds and blowing dust.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 394049. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.