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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
603 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-221315-
MIDLAND-BAY-HURON-SAGINAW-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-
LAPEER-ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-
LENAWEE-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDLAND...BAY CITY...BAD AXE...
SAGINAW...CARO...SANDUSKY...OWOSSO...FLINT...LAPEER...
PORT HURON...HOWELL...PONTIAC...WARREN...ANN ARBOR...DETROIT...
ADRIAN...MONROE
603 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009


...DENSE FOR ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 10 AM...

AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND ACROSS THE REGION EARLY
THIS MORNING. THIS FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER OF
A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES BEFORE GRADUALLY LIFTING TOWARDS 10 AM.
THE DENSE FOG WILL CAUSE RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY OVER SHORT
DISTANCES...SO USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING EARLY THIS MORNING.

$$

DG

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
432 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

WIZ012-013-020>022-031-037>040-045-048>050-073-074-221500-
FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-
SHAWANO-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-
CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...APPLETON...
GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...
CRIVITZ
432 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

...DENSE FOG EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS IN EASTERN WISCONSIN
THIS MORNING...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LAKESHORE COUNTIES
UNTIL 9 AM. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO
LESS THAN 1/4 MILE ALONG THE LAKESHORE.

FOG IS ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS THE INLAND AREAS OF NORTHEAST AND
EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. MOST OF THIS REGION WILL
HAVE VISIBILITIES RANGING FROM 1 TO 3 MILES...BUT PATCHY DENSE
FOG CAN BE EXPECTED IN SOME SHELTERED...LOW-LYING AREAS. THE
VISIBILITY IN THESE LOCATIONS MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE AT
TIMES...RESULTING IN LOCALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

ANYONE TRAVELING IN NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS
MORNING SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE FOG...AND PLAN ACCORDINGLY. IF
YOU ENCOUNTER A FOG BANK WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY...USE YOUR
LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND SLOW DOWN TO A SPEED AT WHICH YOU CAN
SAFELY STOP IF YOU ENCOUNTER AN ANIMAL OR OBJECT IN THE ROADWAY.

$$
KIECKBUSCH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
527 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

MIZ005>007-010>014-085-221400-
MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE...GRAND MARAIS...
MUNISING...NEWBERRY...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...MENOMINEE...
ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE...SENEY
527 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009 /427 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009/

...PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING...

A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW OF AIR COMBINED WITH NIGHTTIME COOLING HAS
RESULTED IN AREAS OF FOG ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN
THIS MORNING. THIS FOG HAS BECOME LOCALLY DENSE...RESTRICTING
VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME PLACES. THE
THICKEST FOG IS MOST PREVALENT IN LOW LYING AREAS...ESPECIALLY
NEAR INLAND BODIES OF WATER OR WETLANDS. EXPECT THIS PATCHY DENSE
FOG TO LINGER THROUGH SUNRISE BEFORE BURNING OFF BY MID MORNING.

THE FOG MAY ALSO RESULT IN THE WETTING OF SOME ROADS AND
SIDEWALKS. WHERE TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN BELOW FREEZING IN AREAS
BETWEEN MARQUETTE AND IRON MOUNTAIN...THERE MAY BE A THIN LAYER
OF BLACK ICE. STATE POLICE REPORT M-35 IN MARQUETTE COUNTY IS
PARTICULARLY SLIPPERY IN SPOTS NEAR COUNTY ROAD 492.

IF YOU MUST DRIVE EARLY THIS MORNING...BE PREPARED FOR PATCHES OF
DENSE FOG WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY. SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF
DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND THE VEHICLE AHEAD OF YOU. USE YOUR LOW
BEAM HEADLIGHTS.

$$
KC

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