Kings County, CA

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In effect from Wednesday 11/04 12:00 AM PST – Wednesday 11/04 10:00 AM PST

Issued by NWS Hanford CA

What

Visibility lowering to a quarter mile or less in dense fog.

Where

A portion of central California.

When

From midnight tonight to 10 AM PST Wednesday.

Impacts

Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Additional Details

Highways impacted include State Routes 33, 41, 43, 99, 140, 145, 152, 168, 180 and 198.

What to Do

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.


Areas Impacted

  • Los Banos - Dos Palos
  • Merced - Madera - Mendota
  • Planada - Le Grand - Snelling
  • 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
  • Southeast San Joaquin Valley
  • Mariposa Madera Foothills
  • Fresno-Tulare Foothills

Tips to Stay Safe

A Dense Fog Advisory means that thick fog is happening now or very soon. It will limit visibility to less than a quarter mile, creating dangerous travel conditions. 

  • Limit driving or other travel if possible. 
  • If driving, slow down and plan for extra travel time to reach your destination. 
  • Use headlights and fog lights if you have them. Do not use high-beam lights, as the glare makes it more difficult for you to see. 
  • Leave plenty of distance between you and other vehicles. 

Briefings

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From the Forecaster

Wind Advisory for Mojave Desert Slopes

Created by the NWS Hanford WFO

Gusts from the west up to 45 MPH are expected across the Mojave Desert Slopes late Tuesday afternoon and evening. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Infographic describing Wind Advisory for Mojave Desert Slopes from 4 PM Tuesday to 6 AM Wednesday. Yellow indicates a minor risk of weather impacts as gusts up to 45 MPH from the west are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Seven-day Weather Risk Overview

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