Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.

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.

A literal wall of dust blowing through the Chicago area could quickly drop visibility to almost zero as the dust storm blows ...

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

A dust storm that brought visibility to near zero swept across the Chicago area Friday, prompting the first dust storm ...

High winds and bare fields combined into a rare dust storm that swept through Chicago on Friday. The vast blanket of dust ...

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

A timelapse video shows a dust storm passing through the Chicago area on Friday, May 16. (Credit: Jonathan Dunn) ...

The skies over Chicago became an apocalyptic scene Friday as a dust storm raced through the Windy City. The National Weather ...

A rare dust storm swept in from the southwest and enveloped the Chicago metropolitan area Friday evening, darkening the sky ...

Thursday’s sunny afternoon turned dark as the sun was temporarily blocked out by a rare dust storm that blanketed Chicagoland ...

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