Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Dry Southwest Overview Get price FILE - In this July 21, 2012 file photo a large dust storm, or haboob, sweeps across downtown Phoenix. Drought is stiffening its hold across the American Southwest as extreme conditions spread from Oklahoma to Utah. The federal drought map released Thursday, April 12, 2018, shows dry conditions especially intensified across northern New Mexico and expanded in Arizona. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 18102642823035 Creation Date: March 29, 2018 04:49:26 PM Submission Date: April 12, 2018 05:54:45 PM Photographer: Ross D. Franklin Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: JULY 21, 2012 FILE PHOTO Resolution: 2900 x 1592 2.83 MB Subject: Weather, Weather, General news Location: Phoenix, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES Transmission Reference: FX104 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: RF MV**NY**RV ER Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes