Dense Fog Overnight

The NWS Huntsville has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for Franklin, Lincoln and Moore Counties in Tennessee and Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Marshall, Jackson, De Kalb, and Cullman Counties in Alabama till 9:00 AM CDT.

South of these counties across Central Alabama, fog is also possible overnight, but visibilities should not be as restricted.

Here is the text of the advisory…
WWUS74 KHUN 070433
NPWHUN

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1133 PM CDT SAT SEP 6 2008

…DENSE FOG WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT…

.A CLEARING SKY…CALM WINDS AND MOIST AIR WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD
FOG DEVELOPMENT OVERNIGHT. MUCH OF THIS FOG MAY BECOME
DENSE…ESPECIALLY IN VALLEYS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.

ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-071400-
/O.NEW.KHUN.FG.Y.0006.080907T0433Z-080907T1400Z/
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…FLORENCE…MUSCLE SHOALS…
RUSSELLVILLE…MOULTON…ATHENS…HUNTSVILLE…DECATUR…
GUNTERSVILLE…SCOTTSBORO…FORT PAYNE…CULLMAN…LYNCHBURG…
FAYETTEVILLE…WINCHESTER
1133 PM CDT SAT SEP 6 2008

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT SUNDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT SUNDAY.

AREAS OF FOG WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS…SOME
OF IT BECOMING QUITE DENSE. VISIBILITY WILL DROP TO 1/4 MILE OR
LESS…AND IN SOME CASES TO NEAR ZERO NEAR BODIES OF WATER AND
OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.

MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION AND ALLOW ADDITIONAL
TRAVEL TIME. USE LOW BEAMS…REDUCE DRIVING SPEED…AND ALLOW FOR
PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER CARS. YOU CAN OVERTAKE
ANOTHER VEHICLE QUICKLY IN POOR VISIBILITIES…SO SLOW DOWN AND
DRIVE DEFENSIVELY.

$$

KULA/SS

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