A wave of dust storms and erratic weather gripped several Arab nations Monday, triggering official warnings about low visibility and urging residents to avoid outdoor and maritime activities.

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 ...

Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team.

Dust storms in the Borderland are nothing new, but the severity of the weather events and their frequency have worsened, statistics note. Thomas Gill, professor of Environmental Science and ...

especially after dust storm alerts hit their phones. Jean-Mastej pulled off and took out his phone to record the rare sight. "I was heading home, and the alert came up on my phone, and then my ...

El Paso is experiencing unprecedented dust storms in 2025, reminiscent of the 1936 Dust Bowl. The National Weather Service issued dust storm warnings on Tuesday, May 13, and Wednesday, May 14 ...

A giant cloud of dust from the Sahara is forecast to hit southeastern states this week. NPR speaks with Jason Dunion, a hurricane scientist at NOAA, about what to expect.

Earlier in the afternoon, tornadic storms impacted St. Louis, Missouri, and now there is a Dust Storm Warning issued for Chicago, Illinois. Yes, Chicago. Dust storm warning for Chicago ...

A severe geomagnetic storm could bring the northern lights and possible technological effects to the U.S. to start the week, ...

Dust storms, a familiar yet formidable force in the Borderland, have the potential to do more than disrupt daily life in El Paso. These storms can be deadly, reducing visibility on roadways and ...