FREEZING FOG ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 617 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
FOG ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
PANHANDLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
* TIMING: DENSE FREEZING FOG WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE WESTERN AND
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH THE MORNING. THE FOG SHOULD
BEGIN TO DISSIPATE BY LATE THIS MORNING.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.
* IMPACTS: IN ADDITION TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES...TEMPERATURES
ARE WELL BELOW FREEZING. THEREFORE THE FOG MAY DEPOSIT A THIN
LAYER OF ICE ON THE ROADS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZING FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
ALSO...BE ALERT FOR FROST ON BRIDGE DECKS CAUSING SLIPPERY ROADS.
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