Dense Fog Advisory until 10:00AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...The foothills and portions of the western North Carolina Piedmont.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Motorists traveling I-40 east of the Blue Ridge mountains, I-77 north of Charlotte, I-85 west of Charlotte, and other roads and highways across the area should be prepared for adverse driving conditions.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS ... CLEVELAND ... EASTERN MCDOWELL ... MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS ... ALEXANDER ... CALDWELL MOUNTAINS ... CATAWBA ... GASTON ... GREATER CALDWELL ... ROWAN ... POLK MOUNTAINS ... DAVIE ... IREDELL ... GREATER BURKE ... EASTERN POLK ... LINCOLN ... GREATER RUTHERFORD ... BURKE MOUNTAINS
Instructions:
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Address/Location
City of Bessemer City
132 W Virginia Ave
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 704-629-5542
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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