Blowing Dust Advisory issued April 1 at 1:42PM MDT until April 1 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

* WHAT…For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 45 to 55 mph
with gusts up to 75 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility
between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.

* WHERE…Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New
Mexico, Eddy County Plains, Northern Lea, Central Lea, and Eastern
Culberson.

* WHEN…For the High Wind Warning, until 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/
Wednesday. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 9 PM MDT /10 PM
CDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS…Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.
A sudden gust of wind could drop visibility to near zero
instantly. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

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