Dust Storm — Van Horn & Hwy 54 Corridor, Texas

2005-07-01 · Van Horn & Hwy 54 Corridor, Texas

Event narrative

A dust storm blew across Interstate 10 five miles east of Van Horn, reducing visibility significantly at times. Zero visibility caused a five car pile up on the Interstate. The accident indirectly caused one fatality and three injuries.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5463139. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.