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Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
Thursday June 8th, 2023 :: 03:08 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until 09:00AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog for most locations within the advisory.

* WHERE...Areas along I-40 and north in east TN, and across southwest Virginia.

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

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog should begin to lift around 9 AM EDT this morning.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SCOTT ... CAMPBELL ... CLAIBORNE ... HANCOCK ... HAWKINS ... SULLIVAN ... JOHNSON ... MORGAN ... ANDERSON ... UNION ... GRAINGER ... HAMBLEN ... NORTHWEST COCKE ... COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS ... NORTHWEST GREENE ... SOUTHEAST GREENE ... WASHINGTON ... UNICOI ... NORTHWEST CARTER ... SOUTHEAST CARTER ... KNOX ... JEFFERSON ... NORTH SEVIER ... LEE ... WISE ... SCOTT ... RUSSELL ... WASHINGTON

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
1 Government Center Pl
Abingdon, VA 24210

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-525-1330

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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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