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Dense Fog Advisory – Tuesday October 13, 2020

Last Updated on October 13, 2020 5:04 am

Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Grayson-Carroll-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,
Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale,
Volney, and Galax
232 AM EDT Tue Oct 13 2020

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING…

  • WHAT…Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog.
  • WHERE…In Virginia, Grayson and Carroll Counties. In North
    Carolina, Ashe, Alleghany NC, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and
    Yadkin Counties.
  • WHEN…Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
  • IMPACTS…Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

If you plan to travel through this region early this morning,
especially Interstate 77 through southwest Virginia and southeast
West Virginia and/or Interstate 81 in southwest Virginia, reduce
speed, user your low beam headlights, allow extra distance between
you and the vehicle in front of you, and allot for extra time to
reach your destination. Heed any warning or caution signs
regarding visibility and speed posted by state Departments of
Transportation.

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