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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Champaign (ILC019) Illinois Issued by the National Weather Service

 

Dense Fog Advisory Dense Fog Advisory


Updated:Mon Feb-06-2012 06:57am CST
Effective:Mon Feb-06-2012 06:57am CST
Expires:Mon Feb-06-2012 12:00pm CST
Severity:Minor
Urgency:Expected
Certainty:Likely
Status:Actual
Type:Alert
Category:Met

Areas affected: Cass; Champaign; Christian; Coles; De Witt; Douglas; Edgar; Logan; Macon; Mason; McLean; Menard; Morgan; Moultrie; Piatt; Sangamon; Scott; Shelby; Tazewell; Vermilion; Woodford
 
Instructions: A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN... USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU. BE ALERT FOR SCHOOL BUS STOPS...WHICH WILL NOT BE EASILY SEEN IN ADVANCE.

Message summary: ...DENSE FOG AND BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SLICK SPOTS THIS MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
* TIMING...THE LOWEST VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED TO BE THROUGH ABOUT 10 AM. HOWEVER...AREAS WEST OF THE I-55 CORRIDOR WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO SEE IMPROVING VISIBILITIES.
* VISIBILITY...MANY AREAS WILL SEE VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MID-MORNING.
* IMPACTS...WITH TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING...THE FOG HAS BEEN PRODUCING A LAYER OF ICE AND FROST. THIS WILL CAUSE SLICK SPOTS ON UNTREATED ROADS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. BETWEEN THIS AND THE RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITY...DRIVING THIS MORNING WILL BE QUITE HAZARDOUS.
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Source: NWS Watches, Warnings or Advisories for zone ILC019








 
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