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WWUS54 KAMA 182128
DSWAMA
DUST ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
428 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
TXC011-065-179-233-375-381-393-182330-
/O.NEW.KAMA.DS.Y.0002.260518T2128Z-260518T2330Z/
ARMSTRONG TX-RANDALL TX-CARSON TX-HUTCHINSON TX-GRAY TX-POTTER TX-
ROBERTS TX-
428 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A
* DUST ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ARMSTRONG COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
CENTRAL RANDALL COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
CARSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
HUTCHINSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
NORTHWESTERN GRAY COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
EASTERN POTTER COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
SOUTHWESTERN ROBERTS COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT.
* AT 422 PM CDT, A DUST CHANNEL WAS OVER MESCALERO PARK, OR NEAR
CANYON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...LESS THAN ONE MILE VISIBILITY WITH STRONG WIND IN EXCESS
OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...SATELLITE IMAGERY.
IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.
THIS PLUME OF DUST IS ORGINATING NEAR CANYON AND SPREADING TO THE
NORTHEAST PAST BORGER. MAJOR IMPACTED ROADS INCLUD BORTH I-40 AND I-
27.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AMARILLO, PAMPA, CANYON, BORGER, PANHANDLE, FRITCH, STINNETT, WHITE
DEER, LAKE TANGLEWOOD, SKELLYTOWN, SANFORD, BUFFALO LAKE, WASHBURN,
UMBARGER, MESCALERO PARK, TIMBERCREEK CANYON, AND PANTEX.
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.
LAT...LON 3489 10215 3562 10166 3562 10162 3567 10162
3604 10137 3584 10069 3480 10185
TIME...MOT...LOC 2122Z 211DEG 11KT 3503 10189
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