HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 408 AM EST FRI JAN 1 2010
Expiration: 600 AM EST SAT JAN 02 2010
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
DENSE FOG ADVISORY.
AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING. TRAVELERS SHOULD
DRIVE WITH CAUTION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
VERY COLD AIR WILL BE IN PLACE FOR THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK. WEEKEND HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 30S...AND LOW
TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE TEENS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.
STIFF NORTHWEST WINDS...STRONGEST ON SATURDAY...WILL PRODUCE LOW
WIND CHILLS. EARLY SUNDAY AND MONDAY MORNINGS...THE AIR WILL FEEL
LIKE IT IS ONLY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS IN MANY LOCATIONS. ONLY
MODEST IMPROVEMENT IN TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED
EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WITH AN EXTENDED COLD PERIOD EXPECTED...TAKE SOME TIME TO PREPARE
FOR THE COLD. PROPERLY PROTECT EXPOSED WATER PIPES AND CHECK
HEATING UNITS. CONSIDER CLOSING CRAWL SPACE VENTS. REMEMBER SAFETY
RULES FOR SAFE HOME HEATING.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 106 AM EST FRI JAN 1 2010
Expiration: 500 AM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
...PATCHY DENSE FOG ACROSS THE PIEDMONT EARLY THIS MORNING...
LATE NIGHT MOTORISTS WILL ENCOUNTER PATCHY DENSE FOG ACROSS THE
PIEDMONT OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. THE VISIBILITY WILL VARY
GREATLY IN A RELATIVELY SHORT DISTANCE...GOING FROM A COUPLE MILES
TO LESS THAN A HUNDRED FEET. DUE TO THE SPORADIC NATURE OF THE DENSE
FOG...MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO REMAIN ALERT FOR THE PATCHY DENSE
FOG. WHEN TRAVELING THROUGH THE FOGGY AREAS...SLOW DOWN AND
LEAVING PLENTY OF STOPPING DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND THE VEHICLE
AHEAD OF YOU.
IF THE DENSE FOG BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY
MAY BE REQUIRED FOR SECTIONS OF THE PIEDMONT.
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