Dust Storm in Missouri

1 dust storm events since 2016

Every dust storm event the National Weather Service has filed in Missouri, year by year, with the most significant episodes. Blowing dust that reduced visibility to a quarter mile or less.

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The most significant dust storm episodes in Missouri.

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The record

Events: 1
Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Damage: None recorded

Every year

The most significant

Ranked by deaths, injuries, damage and size together.

Dust Storm in Missouri, April 10, 20161 eventStrong Southwest winds developed across the Bootheel of Missouri during the late morning and afternoon hours on April 10, 2016. Loose top soil from recent spring farming caused the visibility to drop to a quarter of a mile or less at times in blowing dust.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.