Locally dense fog is developing Sunday evening in Southern New England. The visibility is dropping below one mile, and may fall below 1/4 mile at times into Monday morning. The thickest fog is likely away from the coast. The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory until 11 am Monday.
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 715 PM EDT SUN OCT 6 2013 CTZ002>004-MAZ002>005-008>012-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001-070715- /O.NEW.KBOX.FG.Y.0020.131007T0000Z-131007T1500Z/ HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA- WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION... VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD... ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...CHESTERFIELD... BLANDFORD...AMHERST...NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD... WORCESTER...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA... PETERBOROUGH...WEARE...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD 715 PM EDT SUN OCT 6 2013 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...SOUTHWESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE... NORTHWESTERN RHODE ISLAND...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...FOG HAS ALREADY DEVELOPED IN MANY LOCATIONS AND SHOULD BECOME MORE DENSE AS THE NIGHT GOES ON. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. THE FOG IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN TO LIFT AND DISSIPATE AROUND 10 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS... RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO SLOW DOWN AS OBJECTS ON AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT CLOSE RANGE.
