Saturday, January 21, 2012

Dense Fog Advisory Overnight

... Dense fog advisory in effect until 9 am CST Sunday... 

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a dense fog
advisory... which is in effect until 9 am CST Sunday. 

* Visibility... widespread visibilities will drop to a quarter mile
or less this evening, and will persist for several hours.

* Impacts... hazardous driving conditions will last until Sunday
morning. You are urged to avoid driving unless absolutely
necessary. 

... Wind Advisory remains in effect from 6 PM Sunday to 6 am CST
Monday... 


* timing... strongest winds are expected Sunday evening.

* Winds... sustained south winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40
mph.

* Impacts... unsecured items such as garbage cans and lawn 
furniture may be blown over. Small tree branches may also be 
snapped and blown down. 

Precautionary/preparedness actions... 

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 to 39 mph and/or gusts of
35 to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra
caution.

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.


*Latest Local Forecast*




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