United Group Insurance

Dense Fog Advisory issued for Monday morning (10/17)

Weather

October 16th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

AREA COUNTIES: SAC-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-CASS-ADAIR-ADAMS-TAYLOR-MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT AND PAGE….

DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY

* VISIBILITY…VISIBILITY OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED…ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 2 AM AND 8 AM MONDAY MORNING.untitled

* IMPACTS…TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AND MUCH SLOWER DUE TO VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY. FOLLOW FOG SAFETY RULES AND USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS. CHECK THE LATEST VISIBILITY IN YOUR AREA PRIOR TO HEADING OUT OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING…SLOW DOWN…USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS…AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR SCHOOL BUS STOPS…INTERSECTIONS AND RAILROAD CROSSINGS AS ONCOMING VEHICLES AND TRAINS MAY BE HIDDEN FROM VIEW BY THE FOG.