Washington Dust Advisory - Moderate | Effective 06/06/2026 15:42

Headline: 
Dust Advisory issued June 6 at 3:42PM PDT until June 6 at 4:15PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event: 
Dust Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 6, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires: 
June 6, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Northeastern Adams County in eastern Washington... South central Lincoln County in eastern Washington... * Until 415 PM PDT. * At 339 PM PDT, a dust channel was over Ritzville, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 90 in Washington between mile markers 214 and 237. U.S. Highway 395 in Washington between mile markers 92 and 96. Locations impacted include... Ritzville, Marcellus, and Tokio.
Instruction: 
Blowing dust brings reduced visibility, leading to dangerous driving conditions. If driving, avoid blowing dust if possible. If caught in dense blowing dust, pull off the road, turn off your lights and keep your foot off the brake.
Area Description: 
Adams, WA; Lincoln, WA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Spokane WA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov