Dust Storm — Apple and Lucerne Valleys, California

2021-10-11 · Apple and Lucerne Valleys, California

Event narrative

AWOS station KVCV Victorville Airport reports visibility of 1/2 mile in blowing sand and dust between 3 pm and 7 pm. Peak wind gust of 49 MPH.

Wider weather episode

A potent area of low pressure produced strong winds along with rain and mountain snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 986915. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.