Timelapse satellite imagery captured a dust storm sweeping across southern New Mexico and western Texas on Thursday, April 17. The imagery was released on Friday by the National Oceanic and ...

As of April 1, the National Weather Service in Albuquerque had issued more dust storm warnings in 2025, 40, than in the last 10 years combined, 37, NWS senior service hydrologist Andrew Mangham said.

In dry regions, the winds can pull dust from the ground up into the air, creating a dust storm. Although dust storms may end after just a few minutes, dust can hang in the air and cause problems ...