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Wall of Dust Races Across Central Illinois and Pushes Into Chicago
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.
‘Wall of dust': Video, images capture wild dust storms in Illinois as warnings issued
Startling images and videos captured a wild scene in parts of Illinois where massive dust clouds could be seen as warnings ...
A Dust Storm In Chicago? Here’s What We Know From Experts
May 16th, 2025 continues to be an interesting weather day and is keeping meteorologists like me on their toes. Earlier in the ...
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Dust storm approaches residential neighborhood in Illinois
A dust storm loomed over a residential suburb in the U.S. Midwestern state of Illinois on Friday (May 16), as authorities ...
Chicago experiences first dust storm since the Dust Bowl 91 years ago
It 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.
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Rare dust storm that raced through Chicago area caused by strong winds from cluster of thunderstorms
A rare dust storm swept in from the southwest and enveloped the Chicago metropolitan area Friday evening, darkening the sky ...
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WEATHER NOW: Another quiet day Sunday, but showers and storms return to start the week
Plenty of storms (both thunderstorms and dust storms) swept through Central Illinois Thursday and Friday, leaving ...
Rare dust storm warning issued across Chicago as strong winds kick up parched farmland
The Chicago area is cleaning up hundreds of downed trees and bracing for more storms following Thursday's record-busting ...