Expert: Lubbock Haboob Not Likely to Happen Again for Decade or More
Oct 18, 2011
A cold front pushed through West Texas Monday (Oct. 17) and carried with it a wall of dirt, known as a haboob, that coated Lubbock shortly before dinnertime. This kind of weather was common during the Dust Bowl in the 1930s, but probably will not occur again for a decade or more.
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