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Dense Fog Advisory In Effect For Much Of Central Alabama Until 9:00 AM Friday

| January 17, 2019 @ 10:37 pm

NWS Birmingham has issued a Dense Fog Advisory that goes into effect at 12:00 am Friday and is set to expire at 9:00 am Friday. Here is the text from the advisory…

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
937 PM CST THU JAN 17 2019

…POOR VISIBILITIES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT…

.A COMBINATION OF LOW CLOUDS, DRIZZLE AND DENSE FOG CAN BE
EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE,
VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO ONE QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE BY AROUND 9 AM FRIDAY.

ALZ011>015-017>036-039-040-181500-
/O.NEW.KBMX.FG.Y.0002.190118T0600Z-190118T1500Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-
COOSA-MARENGO-DALLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAMILTON, SULLIGENT, VERNON, FAYETTE,
DOUBLE SPRINGS, JASPER, ONEONTA, GADSDEN, ANNISTON, CENTRE,
HEFLIN, CARROLLTON, TUSCALOOSA, BIRMINGHAM, HOOVER, COLUMBIANA,
PELHAM, ALABASTER, PELL CITY, MOODY, TALLADEGA, SYLACAUGA,
ASHLAND, ROANOKE, LIVINGSTON, EUTAW, GREENSBORO, MOUNDVILLE,
MARION, CENTREVILLE, CLANTON, ROCKFORD, DEMOPOLIS, LINDEN,
AND SELMA
937 PM CST THU JAN 17 2019

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY.

* VISIBILITY…ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AS
VISIBILITIES ARE REDUCED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE
YOUR LOW BEAM 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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