Strong winds are kicking up dust in the Texas Panhandle, causing accidents and downing power lines. The National Weather Service in Amarillo shared video of the dust in the air near their office, where winds blew more than 80 miles per hour.

High winds and dust struck Wichita Falls Friday morning. At 11 a.m. the National Weather Service reported westerly winds gusting to about 40 mph and blowing dust. Wichita Falls and much of the surrounding region was placed in a red flag warning for wildfires and placed in a high wind warning.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has issued a strong advisory against travel across the Amarillo District due to low visibility caused by blowing