FREEZING FOG ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 800 PM PST FRI DEC 18 2009
...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY...
THE FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
SATURDAY.
* FREEZING FOG WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THIS EVENING ACROSS THE
LOWER ELEVATIONS OF PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES. FREEZING
FOG IS EXPECTED TO LIFT BY MIDDAY SATURDAY ALTHOUGH A LAYER OF
LOW CLOUDS MAY PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
* VISIBILITY OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE
80...HIGHWAY 50...AND HIGHWAY 95.
* IMPACTS: FREEZING FOG CAN FORM A THIN LAYER OF ICE ON ROADS.
THIS COMBINED WITH VISIBILITY OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS WILL
CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS MAY ENCOUNTER
RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS OVER A SHORT
DISTANCE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER
MILE WITH A LIGHT COATING OF ICE ON ROADS. IF DRIVING...SLOW
DOWN...USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD
OF YOU.
$$
JORDAN
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
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