Dust Storm — Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau, Arizona

2014-03-26 · Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau, Arizona

Event narrative

Blowing dust reduced the visibility to less than four miles at times.

Wider weather episode

An approaching storm system produced strong winds and blowing dust across areas of northern Arizona.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 506110. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.