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

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Dust Storm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1221 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025

TXC301-389-011915-
/O.NEW.KMAF.DS.W.0030.250401T1721Z-250401T1915Z/
Reeves TX-Loving TX-
1221 PM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Dust Storm Warning for...
  Northwestern Reeves County in southwestern Texas...
  Loving County in western Texas...

* Until 215 PM CDT.

* At 1219 PM CDT, an area of blowing dust restricting the visibility
  to less than one quarter of a mile was observed on County Road 300
  north of Mentone.

  HAZARD...Near zero visibility with strong wind in excess of 40
           mph.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

  IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel.

* US Highway 285, State Highway 302 as well as other local roads in
  Reeves and Loving counties could be affected.

Locations impacted include...
Slash Ranch, Red Bluff Reservoir, Mentone, Red Bluff, and Orla.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!

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LAT...LON 3200 10402 3200 10354 3165 10348 3165 10361
      3163 10358 3164 10354 3162 10351 3161 10351
      3159 10391 3189 10403
TIME...MOT...LOC 1719Z 208DEG 0KT 3178 10370

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