Headline:
Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 15 at 1:39PM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Blowing Dust Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 11:39am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one
quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind
Warning, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest, western, and southern Oklahoma
and northern Texas.
* WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this
evening. For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM CDT this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced
visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power
lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust.
Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown
around or damaged by the wind.
Area Description:
Alfalfa; Major; Blaine; Caddo; Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson; Wichita; Archer; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: