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WWUS74 KMAF 122226
NPWMAF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
526 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
TXZ060-061-067-130000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0005.260812T2226Z-260813T0000Z/
WINKLER-ECTOR-WARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONAHANS, KERMIT, AND ODESSA
526 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
..BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...VISIBILITY BETWEEN ONE-QUARTER AND ONE MILE IN BLOWING DUST.
* WHERE...ECTOR, WARD, AND WINKLER COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO STAY
INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. BE READY FOR A SUDDEN DROP IN
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. IF YOU ENCOUNTER BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING
SAND ON THE ROADWAY OR SEE IT APPROACHING, PULL OFF THE ROAD AS FAR
AS POSSIBLE AND PUT YOUR VEHICLE IN PARK. TURN THE LIGHTS ALL THE WAY
OFF AND KEEP FOOT OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL. REMEMBER, 'PULL ASIDE, STAY
ALIVE'.
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