THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING.
* TIMING...DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING BEFORE
IMPROVEMENT.
* VISIBILITY...DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO UNDER A QUARTER
MILE...POTENTIALLY TO A FEW HUNDRED YARDS AT TIMES IN OUTLYING
AREAS.
* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITY WITHIN THE FOG MAY MAKE TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS.
* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR JUST BELOW
FREEZING EARLY THIS MORNING...ALLOWING FOG TO POSSIBLY FREEZE
ON CONTACT WITH THE GROUND IN PLACES. AS A RESULT...AREA ROADS
MAY BECOME SLICK. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO TAKE EXTRA TIME TO
REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS THIS MORNING...AND TO USE EXTRA CAUTION
AT UNCONTROLLED INTERSECTIONS AND AT RAILROAD CROSSINGS.
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 HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
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