Special Weather Statement for Avery; Madison; Yancey +16 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Avery, Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Eastern McDowell, Graham, Greater Burke, Greater Caldwell and 11 more
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
Patchy dense fog has begun to develop across parts of the North Carolina mountains and foothills, primarily in mountain valleys and other sheltered areas. Visibility as low as 1/4 mile is possible. Visibility may drop suddenly and over short distances. Issues are expected to continue the remainder of tonight,...
What the bulletin says to do
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Full official description
Bulletin details
Patchy dense fog has begun to develop across parts of the North Carolina mountains and foothills, primarily in mountain valleys and other sheltered areas. Visibility as low as 1/4 mile is possible. Visibility may drop suddenly and over short distances. Issues are expected to continue the remainder of tonight, improving quickly once the sun rises. If driving this morning, exercise caution. Increase your following distance, slow down in foggy areas, and turn on your low-beam headlights.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 4:59AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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