Dust storms aren’t unheard of in the Midwest region, but it is very rare for one to impact Chicago. In fact, the Chicago ...

Now that the dust has settled, many are wondering just how and why such an out-of-the-ordinary weather phenomenon happened.

May 16th, 2025 continues to be an interesting weather day and is keeping meteorologists like me on their toes. Earlier in the ...

A large dust storm swept through Illinois Friday, sparking the first-ever dust storm warning for Chicago as it led to ...

Friday was the first time the city had seen a dust storm since May 10, 1934, which was during the first wave of the Dust Bowl ...

Startling images and videos captured a wild scene in parts of Illinois where massive dust clouds could be seen as warnings ...

A massive dust storm was racing toward Chicago and the rest of northern Illinois, putting motorists and people with ...

A tall, imposing plume of agricultural sediment blew from central Illinois and over dry farmland to envelop Chicago, dropping visibility to near zero last week during a type of dust storm mostly ...

Storms on Friday sent dust from central Illinois farms into the city. Chicago hasn't seen a dust storm that significant since ...

A fast-moving dust storm swept across the Chicago area Friday evening, creating an eerie sight as a thick haze quickly blanketed the region.

The National Weather Service said it was only the second time its Chicago office ever issued a dust storm warning.