Headline:
Dust Storm Warning issued June 10 at 7:18PM CDT until June 10 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Dust Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 10, 2025 - 5:18pm
Expires:
June 10, 2025 - 6:15pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Dust Storm Warning for...
Southern Ector County in western Texas...
Northeastern Ward County in western Texas...
Central Midland County in western Texas...
Southeastern Winkler County in western Texas...
Northwestern Crane County in western Texas...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 717 PM CDT, a dust channel was near Monahans, moving east at 45
mph.
HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong wind in excess of 50
mph.
SOURCE...Doppler radar.
IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel.
* This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 77 and 147.
Locations impacted include...
Midland, Odessa, Monahans, Thorntonville, Midland International Air
and Space Port, West Odessa, Cotton Flat, Roy Hurd Memorial Airport,
Warfield, Midland Airpark, Monahans Sandhills State Park, Skywest
Airport, Odessa Schlemeyer Field, and Penwell.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Crane, TX; Ector, TX; Midland, TX; Ward, TX; Winkler, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX