It originated around 2,000 miles away in the desert Southwest, particularly New Mexico. On Thursday, April 17, a storm system moving out of the Rockies generated strong winds across the region.

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NOAA's GOES-18 satellite captures a jaw-dropping dust storm tearing through New Mexico, shocking scientists with wave ... Satellite Captures Insane 'Tsunami of Sand' Racing Across Desert in New ...

A massive dust storm buried parts of New Mexico and Texas in airborne smut Monday morning, shutting down highways and leaving nearly 900,000 residents trapped in a potentially deadly cloud.

April showers bring 'dirty rain' to New England after storm absorbs desert dust 2,000 miles away By HOLLY RAMER , Associated Press Updated April 24, 2025 9:12 p.m.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — No, New England, that wasn’t a new strain of spring pollen coating your cars. It was dust carried across the country in a phenomenon known as “dirty rain.