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Dense Fog Blankets Central Alabama: Drive Safely!
10 Feb
Summary
- Dense Fog Advisory in effect until 9 a.m. Tuesday.
- Visibility reduced to a quarter mile, making driving hazardous.
- Nine Alabama counties are under the Dense Fog Conditions advisory.
Central Alabama is currently under a Dense Fog Advisory, impacting nine specific counties until 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Residents and travelers should anticipate hazardous driving conditions due to significantly reduced visibility, which may be as low as a quarter mile.
The National Weather Service has issued this warning, emphasizing the increased danger for drivers, especially in both city and countryside areas. Drivers are strongly encouraged to exercise caution and maintain safe distances while commuting during this period.
Authorities advise travelers planning to depart early to consider postponing their journeys or adjusting travel times for safety. Once the dense fog begins to lift, it is crucial to remain vigilant as lingering fog patches can persist.
Central Alabama is known for its rapidly changing weather patterns. Those affected by the advisory should stay updated on forecast modifications. The weather service expects the fog to dissipate around 9 a.m. Tuesday, after which improved conditions for travel and outdoor activities are anticipated.
