Blowing dust (Fuhjin) and to a lesser degree dust devils occur with a fairly high degree of regularity each year in the Kanto Plains of Japan during late winter and early spring. The occurrence of blowing dust is in general a post cold front problem, during periods of little or no precipitation.
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