Dense Fog Advisory Until 9 A.M

CREATED Jan. 9, 2013

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A DENSE
 FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING.
 
 * SHORT TERM TRENDS...VISIBILITIES ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND
   SOUTHEAST KANSAS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN HALF A MILE TO A QUARTER OF
   MILE THROUGH SUNRISE.
 
 * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...AREAS OF ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY
   65 CORRIDOR.
 
 * VISIBILITY...WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE WILL 
   OCCUR. VISIBILITIES SHOULD BEGIN TO IMPROVE AROUND SUNRISE.
 
 * IMPACTS...THE REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT
   DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
 
 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.