January 24, 2023 - National Weather Service Hanford Office reports a Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for part of the San Joaquin Valley until 10:00 A.M. Tuesday morning.
A Dense Fog Advisory means that visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter of a mile. If driving, slow down, use low beam headlights, and keep plenty of distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you.
Highways affected include, but are not limited to Highway 198, Highway 180, Highway 41, and Highway 43.
Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 1241 AM PST Tue Jan 24 2023 CAZ301-302-305-306-310>312-241700- /O.CON.KHNX.FZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-230124T1700Z/ /O.CON.KHNX.FG.Y.0006.230124T0900Z-230124T1800Z/ Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced - Madera - Mendota- West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley- Including the cities of Los Banos, Merced, Madera, Atwater, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, and Porterville 1241 AM PST Tue Jan 24 2023 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 degrees. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Los Banos-Dos Palos, Merced-Madera-Mendota, West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties, Caruthers-San Joaquin-Selma, Delano- Wasco-Shafter, Hanford-Corcoran-Lemoore and Visalia-Porterville- Reedley. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 9 AM PST this morning. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highway affected include, but are not limited to Highway 198, Highway 180, Highway 41, and Highway 43. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Source: NWS
