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Dense Fog Advisory Issued For Most Of Central Alabama

| November 9, 2017 @ 10:13 pm

The National Weather Service office in Birmingham has issued a Dense Fog Advisory until 7:00 AM CST for these counties in Central Alabama…

Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker

Normally cooler locations, areas that remain wet from resent rain and areas near water may experience dense fog overnight. This fog will be very localized and may only last for 4 hours or so. Development will occur as the clouds diminish and it begins cooling. Localized visibilities may be reduced to less than one half mile at times. Conditions are expected to improve northwest to southeast overnight, and the fog should be gone by around sunrise.

* VISIBILITY…less than one half mile at times.

* IMPACTS…hazardous driving conditions are expected and may quickly be encountered due to its patchy nature.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one half of a mile. If driving…slow down… use your headlights…and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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