312 WWUS54 KMAF 190000 DSWMAF BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 700 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC025-TXC003-115-165-190130- /O.NEW.KMAF.DS.W.0023.250319T0000Z-250319T0130Z/ Lea NM-Andrews TX-Gaines TX-Dawson TX- 700 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Lea County in southeastern New Mexico... Northeastern Andrews County in western Texas... Gaines County in western Texas... Dawson County in western Texas... * Until 830 PM CDT/730 PM MDT/. * At 657 PM CDT/557 PM MDT/, a dust channel was near Hobbs, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Near zero visibility with damaging wind in excess of 60 mph. SOURCE...Ground observations report less than a quarter mile visibility. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. This includes portions of US Highway 180, US Highway 82, US Highway 87, State Highway 349, and State Highway 137. Locations impacted include... Monument, Lamesa, Seagraves Airport, Patricia, Humble City, Hobbs, Seagraves, Arvana, Maljamar, Hancock, Crossroads, McKenzie Lake, Gladiola, Tatum Airport, McDonald, Nadine, Tatum, Gaines County Airport, Halfway, and Lea County Regional Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! There is no safe place on a highway when a dust storm hits. Visibility can be lost immediately, making it difficult or impossible to slow down and avoid stopped vehicles. Delay travel, or safely exit the highway before the dust storm arrives. && LAT...LON 3296 10306 3296 10169 3253 10169 3252 10221 3246 10221 3225 10264 3252 10261 3255 10381 3296 10381 3297 10376 3340 10377 3340 10372 3357 10372 3357 10305 TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 247DEG 35KT 3274 10303 $$ 91  079 WWUS55 KABQ 190003 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 603 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC005-011-027-041-190013- /O.EXP.KABQ.DS.W.0035.000000T0000Z-250319T0000Z/ Chaves NM-De Baca NM-Lincoln NM-Roosevelt NM- 603 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR EASTERN LINCOLN, SOUTHERN DE BACA, WEST CENTRAL ROOSEVELT AND WESTERN CHAVES COUNTIES... The dust storm which prompted the warning is dissipating. Therefore, the Dust Storm Warning has been allowed to expire. However, areas of blowing dust will continue to make travel difficult in dust prone locations. && LAT...LON 3435 10531 3434 10411 3403 10377 3366 10425 3343 10489 3314 10491 3294 10484 3252 10484 3252 10535 3296 10535 3296 10532 TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 0DEG 0KT 3398 10467 $$ Guyer  447 WWUS55 KABQ 190019 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 619 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC021-037-047-190029- /O.CAN.KABQ.DS.W.0038.000000T0000Z-250319T0200Z/ Harding NM-Quay NM-San Miguel NM- 619 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHERN QUAY, SOUTHEASTERN HARDING AND EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES... The dust storm which prompted the warning has dissipated. Therefore, the Dust Storm Warning has been cancelled. Areas of blowing dust will continue to make travel difficult in the vicinity of dust prone areas. && LAT...LON 3514 10412 3522 10413 3522 10453 3572 10455 3573 10393 3574 10304 3548 10304 3544 10338 3539 10338 3539 10364 3524 10364 3524 10386 3526 10386 3513 10412 TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 0DEG 0KT 3539 10417 $$ Guyer  143 WWUS55 KABQ 190023 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 623 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC001-190033- /O.CAN.KABQ.DS.W.0040.000000T0000Z-250319T0100Z/ Bernalillo NM- 623 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR BERNALILLO COUNTY... The dust storm which prompted the warning has exited the area. Therefore, the Dust Storm Warning has been cancelled. && LAT...LON 3487 10637 3487 10641 3489 10641 3489 10642 3490 10642 3491 10666 3491 10669 3490 10670 3488 10670 3488 10671 3487 10672 3487 10702 3522 10720 3522 10638 TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 0DEG 0KT 3509 10676 $$ Guyer  833 WWUS54 KEPZ 190027 DSWEPZ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 627 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC017-023-029-190036- /O.CAN.KEPZ.DS.W.0040.000000T0000Z-250319T0115Z/ Grant NM-Luna NM-Hidalgo NM- 627 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...THE DUST STORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL GRANT...LUNA AND CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The dust storm which prompted the warning has weakened and exited the area. Therefore, the dust storm warning has been cancelled. Areas of blowing dust may continue to produce low visibility at times. A blowing dust advisory remains in effect. && LAT...LON 3242 10904 3246 10730 3179 10730 3178 10821 3158 10821 3213 10904 TIME...MOT...LOC 0021Z 180DEG 0KT 3228 10888 $$ BROWN  712 WWUS55 KABQ 190029 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 629 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC009-011-037-041-190039- /O.EXP.KABQ.DS.W.0037.000000T0000Z-250319T0030Z/ Curry NM-De Baca NM-Quay NM-Roosevelt NM- 629 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM MDT FOR CURRY, EAST CENTRAL DE BACA, QUAY AND NORTHERN ROOSEVELT COUNTIES... The dust storm which prompted the warning is dissipating. Therefore, the Dust Storm Warning will be allowed to expire. Areas of blowing dust will continue to make travel difficult in the vicinity of dust prone areas. && LAT...LON 3491 10413 3495 10413 3514 10412 3526 10386 3524 10386 3524 10364 3539 10364 3539 10339 3540 10338 3544 10338 3548 10304 3430 10304 3430 10342 3403 10377 3434 10411 TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 0DEG 0KT 3488 10358 $$ Guyer  179 WWUS55 KABQ 190046 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 646 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC005-190300- /O.CON.KABQ.DS.W.0039.000000T0000Z-250319T0300Z/ Chaves NM- 646 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY... At 646 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was located between Roswell and Lake Arthur, and was stationary. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported that several road closures are still in effect in the Roswell area, including the Roswell Relief Route, US 285 south of Roswell, and State Road 2 between Hagerman and Dexter. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. Locations impacted include... Roswell, Dexter, Hagerman, Bottomless Lakes State Park, Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge, Lake Arthur, Midway, Roswell Correctional Facility and Greenfield. This includes the following highways... Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 170. Highway 285 between Mile Markers 79 and 121. State Road 2 and Highway 70. Near zero visibility is possible along the Roswell Relief route between Sunset and Brasher. Use an alternate route. Please avoid this area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! Dust storms lead to dangerous driving conditions with visibility reduced to near zero. If driving, avoid dust storms if possible. If caught in one, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep your foot off the brake. && LAT...LON 3366 10425 3297 10426 3296 10484 3296 10485 3314 10491 3331 10490 3331 10489 3339 10488 3339 10489 3340 10489 3343 10489 TIME...MOT...LOC 2304Z 0DEG 0KT 3335 10458 $$ 16  933 WWUS54 KEPZ 190052 DSWEPZ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 652 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC013-035-TXC141-190101- /O.EXP.KEPZ.DS.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250319T0100Z/ Otero NM-Dona Ana NM-El Paso TX- 652 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...THE DUST STORM WARNING FOR WESTERN OTERO...DONA ANA AND NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 700 PM MDT... The dust storm which prompted the warning has weakened. Therefore, the dust storm warning will be allowed to expire. Areas of blowing dust may continue to produce low visibility at times. A Blowing Dust Advisory remains in effect. && LAT...LON 3325 10599 3240 10583 3215 10634 3178 10697 3178 10730 3273 10729 3278 10716 3278 10689 3283 10688 3305 10634 3311 10634 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 240DEG 0KT 3222 10714 $$ BROWN  271 WWUS55 KTWC 190054 DSWTWC Dust Advisory National Weather Service Tucson AZ 554 PM MST Tue Mar 18 2025 AZC003-009-190104- /O.EXP.KTWC.DS.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250319T0100Z/ Cochise AZ-Graham AZ- 554 PM MST Tue Mar 18 2025 ...DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST FOR NORTHEASTERN COCHISE AND SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTIES... The blowing dust that prompted the advisory has dissipated. Therefore, the Dust Advisory will be allowed to expire. && LAT...LON 3243 11006 3248 11007 3245 10914 3243 10911 3243 10905 3185 10905 3175 11000 TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 0DEG 0KT 3209 10954 $$  245 WWUS54 KEPZ 190106 DSWEPZ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 706 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC013-035-TXC141-229-190116- /O.EXP.KEPZ.DS.W.0041.000000T0000Z-250319T0115Z/ Otero NM-Dona Ana NM-Hudspeth TX-El Paso TX- 706 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...THE DUST STORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN OTERO...SOUTHEASTERN DONA ANA...HUDSPETH AND EL PASO COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 715 PM MDT... The dust storm which prompted the warning has weakened. Therefore, the dust storm warning will be allowed to expire. Areas of blowing dust may continue to produce low visibility at times between 0.5 and 1 mile. A blowing dust advisory remains in effect. && LAT...LON 3069 10501 3069 10506 3081 10522 3085 10540 3089 10540 3100 10556 3108 10560 3116 10577 3137 10595 3148 10622 3174 10640 3178 10653 3179 10700 3237 10597 3254 10535 3252 10485 3200 10485 3200 10492 3067 10492 3063 10498 TIME...MOT...LOC 0106Z 240DEG 0KT 3187 10654 $$ BROWN  543 WWUS54 KMAF 190113 DSWMAF BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 813 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 TXC003-103-115-135-317-329-461-475-190245- /O.NEW.KMAF.DS.W.0024.250319T0113Z-250319T0245Z/ Ector TX-Andrews TX-Ward TX-Midland TX-Martin TX-Crane TX-Dawson TX- Upton TX- 813 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Ector County in western Texas... Eastern Andrews County in western Texas... Northeastern Ward County in western Texas... Midland County in western Texas... Martin County in western Texas... Crane County in western Texas... Southern Dawson County in western Texas... Northern Upton County in western Texas... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 812 PM CDT, a dust channel was over Midland, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...NWS employee reported less than one quarter mile visibility between Midland and Odessa. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 89 and 91, and between mile markers 95 and 163. Locations impacted include... Cotton Flat, Stanton, Lenorah, Crane, Midland Airpark, Odessa, Midland International Air and Space Port, Penwell, Ackerly, Stanton Municipal Aiport, West Odessa, Tarzan, Greenwood, Andrews, Midkiff, Crane County Airport, Goldsmith, Warfield, Skywest Airport, and Courtney. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! There is no safe place on a highway when a dust storm hits. Visibility can be lost immediately, making it difficult or impossible to slow down and avoid stopped vehicles. Delay travel, or safely exit the highway before the dust storm arrives. && LAT...LON 3208 10178 3150 10178 3131 10265 3133 10268 3128 10279 3166 10278 3166 10269 3232 10265 3254 10220 3254 10169 3209 10169 TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 242DEG 27KT 3203 10210 $$ 91  519 WWUS54 KMAF 190129 DSWMAF BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 829 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 TXC103-371-389-461-475-190300- /O.NEW.KMAF.DS.W.0025.250319T0129Z-250319T0300Z/ Pecos TX-Reeves TX-Ward TX-Crane TX-Upton TX- 829 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Pecos County in southwestern Texas... Southern Reeves County in southwestern Texas... South central Ward County in western Texas... Southern Crane County in western Texas... Upton County in western Texas... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 828 PM CDT, a dust channel was near Fort Stockton, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Ground observations report less than a quarter mile visibility with this dust channel. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 between mile markers 187 and 327. Interstate 20 between mile markers 0 and 6. Locations impacted include... Toyah Lake, Imperial Reservoir, Rankin, Balmorhea, Upton County Airport, Bakersfield, Girvin, Toyahvale, Firestone Test Track, Fort Stockton, Iraan Municipal Airport, Iraan, Saragosa, McCamey, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport, Coyanosa, King Mountain, Verhalen, B F Goodrich Testing Track, and Sheffield. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! There is no safe place on a highway when a dust storm hits. Visibility can be lost immediately, making it difficult or impossible to slow down and avoid stopped vehicles. Delay travel, or safely exit the highway before the dust storm arrives. && LAT...LON 3111 10410 3142 10326 3137 10319 3138 10302 3127 10282 3154 10178 3108 10178 3108 10237 3100 10219 3099 10199 3092 10188 3076 10184 3066 10177 3067 10344 TIME...MOT...LOC 0128Z 287DEG 25KT 3088 10299 $$ 91  791 WWUS54 KMAF 190207 DSWMAF BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 907 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 TXC033-173-227-335-383-415-190330- /O.NEW.KMAF.DS.W.0026.250319T0207Z-250319T0330Z/ Glasscock TX-Scurry TX-Mitchell TX-Reagan TX-Borden TX-Howard TX- 907 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Glasscock County in western Texas... Scurry County in western Texas... Mitchell County in western Texas... Reagan County in western Texas... Borden County in western Texas... Howard County in western Texas... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 906 PM CDT, a dust channel was near Coahoma, or 15 miles northeast of Big Spring, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Ground observations indicate less than one quarter mile visibility with a wall of dust moving through the eastern Permian Basin. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 164 and 228. Locations impacted include... Sand Springs, Lomax, Coahoma, Big Lake, Cuthbert, Lake Colorado City, Lake Colorado City State Park, Big Spring, Dunn, Inadale, Forsan, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airpark, Knott, Vealmoor, Snyder, Saint Lawrence, Best, Luther, Westbrook, and Elbow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! There is no safe place on a highway when a dust storm hits. Visibility can be lost immediately, making it difficult or impossible to slow down and avoid stopped vehicles. Delay travel, or safely exit the highway before the dust storm arrives. && LAT...LON 3209 10126 3108 10127 3108 10178 3208 10178 3209 10169 3296 10169 3296 10066 3209 10067 TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 247DEG 42KT 3234 10123 $$ 91  096 WWUS55 KABQ 190258 DSWABQ Dust Storm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 858 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 NMC005-190308- /O.EXP.KABQ.DS.W.0039.000000T0000Z-250319T0300Z/ Chaves NM- 858 PM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY... Visibility has improved in the area so the Dust Storm Warning will be expired. Areas of blowing dust may continue to produce low visibility at times through the rest of the evening. && LAT...LON 3366 10425 3297 10426 3296 10484 3296 10485 3314 10491 3331 10490 3331 10489 3339 10488 3339 10489 3340 10489 3343 10489 TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 0DEG 0KT 3335 10458 $$ 16  474 WWUS53 KLOT 192144 DSWLOT Dust Advisory National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 444 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025 ILC053-075-091-INC007-073-111-192345- /O.NEW.KLOT.DS.Y.0001.250319T2144Z-250319T2345Z/ Kankakee IL-Ford IL-Iroquois IL-Benton IN-Newton IN-Jasper IN- 444 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025 The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois... Ford County in east central Illinois... Iroquois County in east central Illinois... Benton County in northwestern Indiana... Newton County in northwestern Indiana... Jasper County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 645 PM CDT/745 PM EDT/. * At 442 PM CDT/542 PM EDT/, localized areas of blowing dust in rural areas are moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Less than two miles visibility with strong wind in excess of 45 mph. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. Including the following interstates... I-57 between mile markers 258 and 324. Indiana I-65 between mile markers 200 and 234. Locations impacted include... Buckley, St. Anne, Martinton, Wheatfield, Kankakee, Claytonville, Crescent City, Limestone, Roselawn, Earl Park, Cissna Park, Stoutsburg, Piper City, DeMotte, Cabery, Hopkins Park, Morocco, Dunns Bridge, Bonfield, Remington, Wellington, Union Hill, Thawville, Donovan, and Boswell. This includes... Kankakee Community College, Kankakee County Fairgrounds and Speedway, Olivet Nazarine University, and US 41 Dragway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Blowing dust brings reduced visibility, leading to dangerous driving conditions, particularly on east west oriented roads. 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. && A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT/1000 PM EDT/ for central, northeastern and east central Illinois...and northwestern Indiana. LAT...LON 4062 8846 4062 8823 4120 8824 4120 8801 4129 8801 4129 8753 4117 8753 4116 8739 4129 8713 4122 8693 4091 8693 4091 8699 4084 8699 4084 8710 4048 8709 4049 8794 4040 8793 4040 8846 TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 209DEG 46KT 4043 8811 $$ Donofrio