Dust Storm — Glasscock, Texas

2025-03-12 · Glasscock, Texas

Event narrative

A public report of less than a quarter mile visibility near Garden City along Ranch Road 33 and State Highway 158. Wind gusts of around 40 MPH were observed in the region.

Wider weather episode

A strong and progressive westerly jet stream over the southern United States, with a quickly developing low pressure over Oklahoma, resulted in high winds and a dust storm along a developing front.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1242959. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.