Dust storm sweeps across parts of Gauteng. JOHANNESBURG – A dust storm swept over central and northern Gauteng on Tuesday afternoon leaving residents wondering what had hit the province. The storm was kicked up by strong north- westerly winds pumping through the eastern Highveld areas of South Africa, including Gauteng. READ: Weather highlights: Dust storm.

Wind speeds of around 5. Lanseria International Airport at 1pm. In the East Rand, O R Tambo International Airport was hit by 3. August happens to be a windy month for the central and eastern parts of South Africa.

But the reason why it was particularly windy today is a cold front sweeping across the southern parts of the country. Fresh to strong north- westerly winds are a usual occurrence for our part of the globe ahead of a cold front. The north- westerly airflow happened to be much stronger than usual. Earlier, the South African weather service issued a warning about the dust storm in Gauteng, advising that it would last until 6pm.

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