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Morning Dense Fog Advisory in South Alabama With Quarter-Mile Visibility

The NWS warns of hazardous driving conditions, outlining fog safety steps for motorists.

Overview

  • The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory at 7:24 a.m. EST for parts of South Alabama, in effect until 10 a.m.
  • Affected counties include Wilcox, Monroe, Conecuh, Butler, Crenshaw, Escambia, Covington, Baldwin and Mobile.
  • Visibility is expected to drop to one quarter mile or less, creating hazardous travel in the advisory area.
  • The NWS urges drivers to slow down, use low-beam headlights, leave extra following distance, and follow pull-off protocols if visibility nears zero.
  • Earlier Sunday, an Upper Peninsula alert for Marquette, Iron and Dickinson counties warned of dense fog and freezing drizzle through 7 a.m. EST, with patchy slick spots possible on roadways.