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Dust Advisory
Issued: 4:56 AM Jul. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Southern Eddy County in southeastern New Mexico... Southwestern Pecos County in southwestern Texas... Northwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... Western Reeves County in southwestern Texas... Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas... Northern Presidio County in southwestern Texas... Culberson County in southwestern Texas... * Until 200 AM CDT/100 AM MDT/. * At 1155 PM CDT/1055 PM MDT/, a wall of dust was along a line extending from 9 miles north of Red Bluff Reservoir to 15 miles west of Orla to 18 miles northwest of Toyah to near Saragosa to 24 miles north of Sanderson, moving southwest at 40 mph. HAZARD...Less than two miles visibility with strong wind in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 between mile markers 136 and 225. Interstate 20 between mile markers 0 and 18. Locations impacted include... Carlsbad, Alpine, Van Horn, Marfa, Kent, Fort Davis, Pine Springs, Loving, Balmorhea, Valentine, McKittrick Canyon, McDonald Observatory, Saragosa, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Bloys Camp, Plateau, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport, Malaga, Davis Mountains State Park, and Marathon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! &&
Dust Storm Warning
Issued: 3:41 AM Jul. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Southeastern Eddy County in southeastern New Mexico... Southern Lea County in southeastern New Mexico... Pecos County in southwestern Texas... Reeves County in southwestern Texas... Ward County in western Texas... Western Winkler County in western Texas... Northeastern Culberson County in southwestern Texas... Loving County in western Texas... Southwestern Upton County in western Texas... * Until 1215 AM CDT/1115 PM MDT/. * At 1040 PM CDT/940 PM MDT/, a wall of dust was along a line extending from near Eunice Airport to 10 miles west of Jal to 7 miles west of Wink to 18 miles southeast of Grandfalls to 12 miles northeast of Sheffield, moving west at 40 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 50 mph. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 between mile markers 205 and 323. Interstate 20 between mile markers 8 and 77. Locations impacted include... Carlsbad, Pecos, Fort Stockton, Eunice, Jal, Wink, Toyah, Mentone, Loving, Balmorhea, Grandfalls, Barstow, Pyote, Eunice Airport, Jal Airport, Red Bluff Reservoir, Orla, Saragosa, Malaga, and Balmorhea Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into a dust storm. PULL ASIDE STAY ALIVE! &&
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