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

A rare dust storm warning was issued for much of the Chicago area Friday night as fast-moving wall of dust blanketed the city and suburbs in a thick haze. The National Weather Service's Chicago ...

Chicago was engulfed by a massive dust storm on Friday evening(May 16), marking the first time the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a dust storm warning for the city. The sudden "wall of dust ...

The National Weather Service issued Chicago’s first dust storm warning on May 16. A combination of dry soil, strong winds, and thunderstorms caused the rare plume. It was the city’s worst dust ...

In this FOX 32 special report, we take a look at the Chicago dust storm and the impact the small dust particles can create.

A tall, imposing plume of agricultural sediment blew from central Illinois and over dry farmland to envelop Chicago ... U.S. “It’s pretty rare to have dust storms in Illinois,” said Trent ...

The National Weather Service issued a dust storm alert for northern Illinois until 8:30 p.m. Friday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Most of the Chicago area was blanketed in a cloud of ...

A new report from the National Weather Service concluded that a combination of drier soil, recent agricultural tilling, and ...

A rare dust storm swept in from the southwest and enveloped the Chicago metropolitan area Friday evening, darkening the sky and creating eerie images. Visibility dropped to near zero and winds ...

Louis, Missouri, and now there is a Dust Storm Warning issued for Chicago, Illinois. Yes, Chicago. Dust storm warning for Chicago, Illinois on May 16, 2025. I did not believe it either until my ...