Dust Storm Warning and Dust Advisory
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Dust Advisory
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
155 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

TXC003-103-135-317-329-383-461-282000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.DS.Y.0008.240528T1855Z-240528T2000Z/
Ector TX-Andrews TX-Midland TX-Reagan TX-Martin TX-Crane TX-Upton TX-
155 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Dust Advisory for...
  Ector County in western Texas...
  Andrews County in western Texas...
  Midland County in western Texas...
  Southwestern Reagan County in western Texas...
  Southwestern Martin County in western Texas...
  Northeastern Crane County in western Texas...
  Upton County in western Texas...

* Until 300 PM CDT.

* At 154 PM CDT, a wall of dust was along a line extending from 17
  miles northeast of Andrews to 16 miles north of Midland to 10 miles
  northeast of Rankin to 10 miles west of Reagan County Airport,
  moving west at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind in excess
           of 50 mph.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

  IMPACT...Hazardous travel.

* This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 104 and 142.

Locations impacted include...
Midland, Odessa, Andrews, Crane, McCamey, Rankin, Goldsmith, Midland
International Air and Space Port, West Odessa, Cotton Flat, Florey,
Crane County Airport, Warfield, Upton County Airport, Midland
Airpark, King Mountain, Skywest Airport, Odessa Schlemeyer Field,
Frankel City, and Pleasant Farms.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Blowing dust brings reduced visibility, leading to dangerous driving
conditions. If driving, avoid blowing dust if possible. If caught in
dense blowing dust, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep
your foot off the brake.

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE
STAY ALIVE!

&&

LAT...LON 3108 10174 3109 10221 3130 10239 3213 10269
      3251 10293 3251 10226 3224 10207 3136 10177
      3111 10151
TIME...MOT...LOC 1854Z 081DEG 21KT 3244 10229 3224 10214 3136 10185
3116 10164

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