Southwest New Mexico is currently under a travel advisory due to high wind gusts. The Department of Transportation has warned that the highest impact for strong winds and blowing dust will be from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday. In the event of a dust storm, drivers are advised to pull over safely, turn off vehicle lights, deploy their emergency brake, and wait for the storm to pass while staying in their car with seat belts buckled. High-profile vehicle drivers are urged to exercise caution, while those in smaller vehicles are asked to be patient and considerate. The New Mexico Department of Transportation, along with local law enforcement, will be monitoring roadway conditions throughout the day. For additional information, drivers can visit www.nmroads.com or call 511. Stay safe on the roads with this important advisory in place.
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