Mar 11, 2020

Fog in area; dense fog advisories for northern counties

Posted Mar 11, 2020 11:43 AM

Dense fog advisories have been issued for counties in the north-central part of the state.

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Topeka has issued a dense fog advisory in effect until 10 a.m. Wednesday for the following counties in our area.

Clay County

Cloud County

Republic County

Visibility a quarter of a mile in dense fog is expected. Hazardous driving conditions will prevail due to low visibility.

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Additionally, NWS in Hastings, Neb., has issued a dense fog advisory in effect until 10 a.m. Wednesday for the following counties in our area.

Jewell County

Mitchell County

Visibility a quarter of a mile in dense fog is expected. Hazardous driving conditions will prevail due to low visibility. With temperatures near to below freezing, a few slick patches are possible, mainly on bridges and sidewalks.

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.