SPOKANE, Wash. – A red flag warning has been issued starting Thursday night for the Palouse area, along with dust advisories for the Spokane area on Friday. An aggressive cold front will bring wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph, creating potential for blowing dust and reduced visibility (1/2 to 1 mile) across Spokane County, Lincoln County, Grant County, Adams County and parts of Chelan County. Elevated fire danger is also expected throughout the afternoon in the Palouse, Snake River area and Hells Canyon.