Freezing Fog Advisory until 09:00AM Wednesday
...FREEZING FOG WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF THE MID SOUTH... .AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO FORM ACROSS AREAS WHERE TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN BELOW FREEZING. SEVERAL REPORTS OF ICY ROADWAYS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND THIS SHOULD BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS MUCH OF THE MID SOUTH LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
* VISIBILITY/TEMPERATURE...VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW ONE HALF MILE...LOCALLY BELOW ONE QUARTER OF A MILE...WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S.
* TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF DENSE FOG AND TEMPERATURES SEVERAL DEGREES BELOW FREEZING WILL RESULT IN ICY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING ON AREA ROADWAYS. PLEASE REDUCE HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IN ADDITION...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL COMPOUND THE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON ... CARROLL ... CHESTER ... CROCKETT ... DECATUR ... DYER ... FAYETTE ... GIBSON ... HARDEMAN ... HARDIN ... HAYWOOD ... HENDERSON ... HENRY ... LAKE ... LAUDERDALE ... MADISON ... MCNAIRY ... OBION ... TIPTON ... WEAKLEY
Instructions:
A FREEZING 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. ALSO...BE ALERT FOR FROST ON BRIDGE DECKS CAUSING SLIPPERY ROADS.
Address/Location
Weakley County Emergency Management
Old 22
Weakley County, TN 38225
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-364-5454
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WEAKLEY911 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:
- Freezing Fog Advisory