A major storm system kicked off the first of several major dust storms during the 1930s Dust Bowl and pushed it eastward on ...

Arizona’s recent haboobs are dramatic but common, driven by thunderstorm winds. Wisconsin once saw Prairie dust darken its skies during the 1930s Dust Bowl. Better farming and forecasting has lowered ...

The "sweeping sandstorm," as the Dallas Morning News called it, began shortly after 4 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day. A gale-like ...

Sarah Lynch Baldwin is a deputy managing editor of CBSNews.com. She helps lead national and breaking news coverage and shapes editorial workflows. A massive wall of dust — called a haboob — hit the ...

PHOENIX — A powerful storm kicked up a towering wall of dust that rolled through metro Phoenix, darkening the sky, blinding drivers, knocking out power and grounding flights at one of the nation’s ...

A powerful storm kicked up a towering wall of dust that rolled through metro Phoenix on Monday, darkening the sky, blinding drivers, knocking out power and grounding flights at one of the nation's ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — There is an experimental ranking system, called the Phoenix Dust Storm Scale, that a panel of experts has been working on. The categories go from 1 to 5, with 5 being the ...

A towering dust cloud caused havoc in Arizona on Monday, grounding flights and leaving thousands without power. The slow-moving cloud — known as a haboob — hit parts of Phoenix and Arizona City, 60 ...