January 12, 2022 - The National Weather Service Hanford Office reports a Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for most of the San Joaquin Valley until 11:00 A.M. Wednesday 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 41, Highway 43, Highway 180, Highway 152, and Highway 99 from McFarland northward.
Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 155 AM PST Wed Jan 12 2022 Merced - Madera - Mendota-West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties- Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma-Fresno-Clovis-Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Bakersfield- South End San Joaquin Valley- Including the cities of Merced, Madera, Atwater, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, Porterville, Bakersfield, Lamont, and Arvin 155 AM PST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibilities in dense fog ranging from 800 feet to as low as 200 feet. * WHERE...Most of the San Joaquin Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways affected include, but are not limited to Highway 198, Highway 41, Highway 43, Highway 180, Highway 152, and Highway 99 from McFarland northward. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Plan on extra time to reach your destination.Source: NWS