More dust storms than usual in Texas, New Mexico
5/1/2025 8:53:05 AM
CATEGORIES:
Society & Public Health
AFFECTED AREAS:
New Mexico
Andrews County, TX
Brewster County, TX
Crane County, TX
Crockett County, TX
Culberson County, TX
Ector County, TX
El Paso County, TX
El Paso, TX
Glasscock County, TX
Howard County, TX
Hudspeth County, TX
Jeff Davis County, TX
Loving County, TX
Martin County, TX
Midland County, TX
Pecos County, TX
Presidio County, TX
Reagan County, TX
Reeves County, TX
Terrell County, TX
Upton County, TX
Val Verde County, TX
Ward County, TX
Winkler County, TX
Start Date: 3/1/2025
- End Date: 5/1/2025
Texas’ dust season, which typically runs from March through May, has been unusually dusty, with ten full-fledged dust storms—during which visibility drops to just half of a mile—compared to the average of 1.8.
Newsweek (New York), May 1, 2025
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