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Cherokee County Emergency Management
Sunday January 1st, 2023 :: 04:29 a.m. CST

Alert

Dense Fog Advisory until 09:00AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and south central, southwest and west central Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The fog will be patchy in areas with rapid transitions. Conditions may change quickly, especially in valleys and other low areas.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON ... CRAWFORD ... CHEROKEE ... VERNON ... BARTON ... CEDAR ... POLK ... DALLAS ... LACLEDE ... TEXAS ... JASPER ... DADE ... GREENE ... WEBSTER ... WRIGHT ... NEWTON ... LAWRENCE ... CHRISTIAN ... DOUGLAS ... HOWELL ... SHANNON ... MCDONALD ... BARRY ... STONE ... TANEY ... OZARK ... OREGON

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Dense Fog Advisory

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