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Saharan Dust Event

June 22, 2020

Timing

From Tuesday, June 22, 8 AM AST through at least Thursday, June 24, with highest concentrations today through Tuesday evening.

Impacts

  • Hazy skies
  • Reduced visibility to 4--8 miles
  • Along with dry air, limited shower activity
  • Above normal temperatures, with heat index values of around 100 F
  • Reduced air quality
  • Increase the risk if Human Health, particularly to those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

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