Dense fog/Wind Advisory statement extended

Dense Fog Advisory, Wind Advisory statement as of 3:12 PM EST on March 1, 2017

Dense fog advisory remains in effect until midnight EST tonight.

Wind Advisory remains in effect from midnight tonight to 7 PM

EST Thursday...

* visibilities... one quarter mile or less at times through late

this evening.

* Winds... southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing... after midnight through Thursday evening.

* Impacts... gusty winds may make driving difficult. Strong winds

 may toss loose objects or snap small tree limbs. Sand and

 debris may be blown from roads and parking lots, affecting

 pedestrians.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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.

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 35 mph... or wind

gusts up to 57 mph... are expected. Winds this strong can make

driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use

extra caution.

 

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