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weather NWS moderate Hidalgo, NM September 9, 2026 at 1:11 AM

Dust Advisory

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a

* Dust Advisory for... Northwestern Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...

* Until 845 PM MDT.

* At 710 PM MDT, a strong thunderstorm was located just south of Lordsburg. Outflow winds from this storm are likely to produce blowing dust in Lordsburg, Lordsburg Playa, and down towards Cotton City in the next hour.

HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong winds up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Detected by National Weather Service meteo

Local conditions in Hidalgo, NM may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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