Dense Fog Advisory in effect until 8 AM CST this morning
...PATCHY TO AREAS OF DENSE FOG OCCURRING AHEAD OF THE STALLING COLD FRONT TONIGHT... .AS A COLD FRONT NUDGES INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT...LIGHT WINDS AND POOLING MOISTURE AHEAD OF IT HAVE COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. THIS WILL PROVIDE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR AREAS OF FOG TO DEVELOP WITH PATCHY AND POSSIBLY AREAS OF DENSE FOG DEVELOPING. VISIBILITIES HAVE DROPPED TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN MANY AREAS. SOME LOCATIONS HAVE FALLEN TO ONE QUARTER MILE. IMPROVEMENT IN VISIBILITY SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 8 AND 9 AM THIS MORNING. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING...
* VISIBILITY...A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS.
* IMPACTS...REDUCTION IN VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. EXTRA TRAVEL TIME WILL BE NECESSARY FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION ... ASSUMPTION ... EAST BATON ROUGE ... IBERVILLE ... LIVINGSTON ... NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA ... ORLEANS ... SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA ... ST. CHARLES ... ST. HELENA ... ST. JAMES ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ... ST. TAMMANY ... UPPER JEFFERSON ... UPPER LAFOURCHE ... UPPER PLAQUEMINES ... UPPER ST. BERNARD ... UPPER TERREBONNE ... WASHINGTON ... WEST BATON ROUGE
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
St James Parish Sheriff's Office
5800 LA-44
Convent, LA 70723
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 225-562-2200
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SJPSO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Dense Fog Advisory