Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sky in Lubbock, Texas, turned brown when a dust storm, driven by high winds, impacted the region on Tuesday, February 17.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A massive dust storm enveloped the city of Lubbock in west Texas on Tuesday, February 17, as dry and windy conditions prompted ...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of February 18, 2026. UBBOCK, Texas–A red flag warning was issued for Lubbock on Tuesday after a series of high-dust storms hit the area.
What is a haboob? Take a look inside a Texas dust storm USA TODAY Network reporter Brandi Addison explains the intensity of West Texas winds and dust storms — and explains the different types.