Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
2 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 16 km from here.
This alert expired on 12 August 2026 at 01:01 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 23 recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 April 2026 — 7 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Dust Storm Warning issued August 11 at 6:51PM MDT until August 11 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Nearby, since 26 April 2026
- August 11, 2026 · score 22 · 0.0 km
- June 26, 2026 · score 22 · 10.7 km
- September 12, 2026 · score 16 · 16.1 km
How we know
Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 70 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 70% |
| Coordinates | 32.2944, -107.8889 |
| Nearest City | Las Cruces (104 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-12T00:51:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9d764b701a91daf4cfffa2fca57cd2e1de3984cd.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Dust Storm Warning |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Luna, NM |
| Headline | Dust Storm Warning issued August 11 at 6:51PM MDT until August 11 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Expires | 2026-08-11T19:01:00-06:00 |
| SenderName | NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | 2 |
| Iem City | 9 S Deming |
| Iem County | Luna |
| Iem State | NM |
| Iem Wfo | EPZ |
| Iem Remark | Luna County EM reported near zero visibility in the leading each of the approaching haboob. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_2_32.280_-107.710_1786494300000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786494300000,"latitude":32.28,"longitude":-107.71},{"id":"iem_2_32.260_-107.720_1786494420000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786494420000,"latitude":32.26,"longitude":-107.72},{"id":"iem_2_32.140_-107.750_1786492500000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1786492500000,"latitude":32.14,"longitude":-107.75}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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