NWS Tulsa: Freezing Fog Advisory in effect until 10AM

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
407 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2010

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TULSA-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-
407 AM CST SAT FEB 13 2010

…FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FREEZING FOG
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING…

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES…

 * IN OKLAHOMA…OKMULGEE…WAGONER AND TULSA.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
 * FOG WAS BECOMING DENSE ACROSS PARTS OF THE TULSA METRO AREA
   AND IN PARTS OF OKMULGEE AND WAGONER COUNTIES.  THE FOG WILL
   PERSIST THROUGH SUNRISE AND THEN BEGIN TO BURN OFF.

IMPACTS…
 * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER
   MILE A MANY LOCATIONS.  A LIGHT GLAZE MAY FORM ON ROADWAYS
   AS TEMPERATURES ARE NEAR FREEZING.

DEFINITION…
 * A FREEZING FOG ADVISORY MEANS AREAS OF FREEZING FOG ARE EXPECTED
   OR ARE OCCURRING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
 * IF DRIVING…SLOW DOWN…USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS…AND LEAVE PLENTY
   OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.  BE ALERT FOR ICY PATCHES ON SOME ROADS…
   ESPECIALLY ELEVATED SURFACES.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
   FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT.
   ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT:
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA.

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