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Dense Fog Advisory

Borden, Brewster, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Jeff Davis, Mitchell, Pecos, Presidio and 5 more counties, TX · ended Mon 10:00 AM CST

2:32 AM Ended 10:00 AM
SeverityModerate
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyLikely
IssuedMon 2:32 AM CST
EndedMon 10:00 AM CST
Issued byNWS Midland/Odessa, TX
What to do

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

Full text

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of the eastern/southeastern Permian Basin, Lower Trans Pecos, Davis Mountains, and Big Bend.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM CST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Patchy fog will drop visibility quickly over short distances. Visibility may become severely restricted near rivers, bridges, and other low-lying areas.

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Counties Borden, Brewster, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Jeff Davis, Mitchell, Pecos, Presidio and 5 more counties, TX Cities in this area
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Safety

What to do during a Dense Fog Advisory

  1. 1Slow downLeave plenty of room to stop.
  2. 2Use low beamsHigh beams reflect off fog and make it harder to see.
  3. 3If you can’t see, pull offGet well off the road and turn on your hazard lights.

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Dense Fog Advisory questions

How thick is “dense” fog?

Visibility of a quarter mile or less in most places.

What is freezing fog?

Fog that freezes on contact, coating roads and windshields with ice.

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