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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 afternoon, tornadic storms impacts St. Louis, Missouri and now there is a Dust Storm Warning issued for Chicago, Illinois. Yes, Chicago.
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. Friday's storm was carrying dust picked up from farms in central Illinois, and raced north toward the Chicago area.
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.
The Chicago area is cleaning up hundreds of downed trees and bracing for more storms following Thursday's record-busting ...
Many NWS offices are now short-staffed, following recent Department of Government Efficiency-ordered staff cuts and voluntary ...
The Chicago area can expect showers and thunderstorms, some of which could be severe, Thursday night. The entire area remains ...
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Chicago dust storm: High winds, dry soil create hazardous travelA dust storm warning is in effect with strong winds cutting visibility across Chicagoland. Here's what to know.
More scattered severe storms are predicted this evening between 4 and 10 p.m. in Chicago, as well as between 3 and 9 p.m. in central Illinois. Storms may result in damaging winds and hail once again, ...
Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.
The city of Chicago is seeing way-above-average temperatures Thursday, and a new record was set in the process.
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