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Rare dust storm blows through Chicago area

The Chicago area is once again looking at a storm evening with the potential for some severe weather Friday night. Unlike Thursday, however, the threat and expected severity are lower and mainly concentrated southeast of the city.

NBC Chicago on MSN · 3d

Hail, tornadoes and more: Severe storms with ‘all weather hazards at play' threaten Chicago area

Those weather threats include heavy rain, 75 mile-per-hour winds, large hail or even tornadoes, NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Alicia Roman said. But there's also a chance that the storms don't develop, Roman said, due to the dry air in place.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Tornado watch issued as severe storms again threaten large swath of US on Friday

A "very active and complex mid-May weather pattern" is settling over states from the central United States through the Mid-Atlantic.

Severe storms sweep through Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia

The Associated Press on MSN · 5h

Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 27 in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia

Residents in Kentucky and Missouri sifted through damage in tornado-stricken neighborhoods and cleared debris Sunday after severe storms swept through parts of the Midwest and South and killed

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

Severe storms sweep through Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia: See photos of damage

Deadly weekend storms destroyed thousands of buildings and killed at least 30 people in multiple states. See photos of the destruction.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

At least 27 dead after severe storms sweep U.S.

At least 18 people died in Kentucky, seven in Missouri and two in Virginia, authorities say, as severe weather including tornadoes and hail sweeps the U.S.

Midwestern United States, tornado and storms

ABC News on MSN · 22h

Deadly storms and tornadoes sweep across Midwest and South

Dozens of tornadoes were reported across five states killing more than 20 people. And Chicago is under a "dust storm warning" for the very first time.

CBS News · 20h

Destructive storms, tornadoes across Midwest kill at least 26 people. Here's what to know.

The storms were part of a weather system Friday that touched down in Missouri and Wisconsin and left several hundred thousand customers without power in the Great Lakes region.

BBC · 1d

At least 25 dead after tornadoes sweep through US Midwest

There is no doubt there, but tonight we are focused on saving lives and keeping people safe and allowing our community to grieve." The US National Weather Service said tornadoes also hit neighbouring Illinois,

1don MSN

See the moment a dust storm blanketed Chicago; "It's like something out of the history books"

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

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.

Block Club Chicago3h

Dust Storm Friday Was City’s Worst Since 1930s, Weather Service Says

Storms on Friday sent dust from Central Illinois farms into the city. Chicago hasn't seen a dust storm that significant since 1934, during the height of the Dust Bowl.

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 ...

Dust storm engulfing much of northern Illinois, weather officials urge caution

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

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.

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d

Chicago dust storm: High winds, dry soil create hazardous travel

CHICAGO - High winds and dry fields kicked up dangerous dust across parts of Chicagoland Friday night, prompting a dust storm ...

2don MSN

Dust storm warning, severe thunderstorm watch in effect for parts of Chicago area

A dust storm warning and severe thunderstorm watch have been issued for parts of the Chicago area as heavy winds are ...

Hoodline1d

Chicago Cools Down: Dust Storm Gives Way to Breezy Weekend with Milder Temps

Chicago weather brings cooler temperatures and windy conditions after a dust storm, with a sunny Sunday forecast.

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