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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
DUST STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
515 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
TXC381-190015-
/O.NEW.KAMA.DS.W.0003.260518T2215Z-260519T0015Z/
RANDALL TX-
515 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A
* DUST STORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL RANDALL COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT.
* AT 514 PM CDT, A DUST CHANNEL WAS OVER CANYON, AND IS NEARLY
STATIONARY.
HAZARD...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY WITH STRONG WIND IN
EXCESS OF 40 MPH.
SOURCE...SATELLITE IMAGERY.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
AREAS IMPACTED INCLUDE THE CITY OF CANYON AND I-27 NEAR AND IN
CANYON.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CANYON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO A DUST STORM. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE!
LAT...LON 3502 10183 3485 10197 3489 10206 3504 10198
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 180DEG 0KT 3497 10193
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