Special Weather Statement for Van Buren
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What you need to know
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- Van Buren
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- Moderate
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What is happening
Areas of fog, dense in some locations will persist through sunrise. The dense fog will be especially common in river valleys and other low lying areas, and in areas that received rainfall yesterday. Visibilities in the fog will be reduced to one quarter mile or less at times. If traveling early this morning, be...
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Bulletin details
Areas of fog, dense in some locations will persist through sunrise. The dense fog will be especially common in river valleys and other low lying areas, and in areas that received rainfall yesterday. Visibilities in the fog will be reduced to one quarter mile or less at times. If traveling early this morning, be prepared for fog that could bring sudden and significant reductions in visibility over short distances. If you encounter dense fog, slow down, give yourself plenty of braking distance between other vehicles, and be sure to keep headlights on low beam. Conditions should improve after 8 AM.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 6:47AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Quad Cities IA IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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