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16. Rain. Here in eastern AZ there is often rain right after a dust storm. Soon, that might not happen so often

Sun Aug 31, 2025, 11:24 PM

Aug 31

Drought is not fun

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Foul wind commin. Haboob-warning for a pretty big swath of our county and into some others [View all] Attilatheblond Aug 31 OP

Going to work early one morning during a polar front TexLaProgressive Aug 31 #1

That must have been something to see! CrispyQ Aug 31 #5

I wonder if they could go the other way TexLaProgressive Aug 31 #7

That'd be a bit scarier than tumbleweeds. Glad you got thru that OK! Attilatheblond Aug 31 #6

where?(nt) amerikat Aug 31 #2

Southeastern AZ. The line of the haboob stretches 50 miles. Attilatheblond Aug 31 #4

Please check in here and let us know how you're doing. calimary Aug 31 #3

Kali posted some pictures from Texas Canyon Ptah Aug 31 #10

LOL! Kali Aug 31 #12

I never think to pull my phone out and snap some pictures Attilatheblond Aug 31 #14

I read a book about the Dust Bowl, and this sounds like that! viva la Aug 31 #13

Fortunately, they don't last too long down here in the borderlands Attilatheblond Aug 31 #15