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Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
Monday January 2nd, 2023 :: 09:05 a.m. CST

Alert

Dense Fog Advisory until 12:00PM

* WHAT...Visibility has continue to improve across northern Illinois, especially for areas north of I-80. Patchy fog does look to persist through the next couple of hours, so continue to allow for some extra travel time. Additionally, there may be a few slick spots on side streets, sidewalks, parking lots, and bridges from earlier fog where temperatures were subfreezing. Use caution.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central and northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

* WHEN...Until noon CST /1 PM EST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. Slick spots may be present on roads in northern Illinois where temperatures are around or below freezing, especially on bridges and overpasses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Reduced visibility will continue to make travel conditions hazardous for the morning commute. Fog may persist through midday in some places.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRUNDY ... KANKAKEE ... LIVINGSTON ... IROQUOIS ... FORD ... SOUTHERN COOK ... NORTHERN WILL ... SOUTHERN WILL ... EASTERN WILL ... LAKE ... PORTER ... NEWTON ... JASPER ... BENTON

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911

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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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