Headline:
Dust Advisory issued August 26 at 7:54PM MDT until August 26 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 6:54pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Dust Advisory for...
Southeastern Curry County in east central New Mexico...
East Central Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 830 PM MDT.
* At 754 PM MDT, a wall of dust was located along a line from near
Clovis to over Portales, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Less than two miles visibility.
SOURCE...Broadcast Media reported.
IMPACT...Hazardous travel.
* Locations impacted include...
Clovis, Portales, Texico, Cannon Air Force Base, Oasis State Park,
Arch, Portair and Pleasant Hill.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 382 and 397.
Instruction:
Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. PULL ASIDE
STAY ALIVE!
Area Description:
Curry, NM; Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov