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City of Covington
Friday October 27th, 2023 :: 11:39 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until 09:00AM Saturday

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

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 9 AM CDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog near and downstream of the marsh fires could be extremely dense, making driving very dangerous. Greatest concern is between New Orleans and Baton Rouge as well as the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Portions of Interstates 12 and 10 as well as the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway are included in that area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EAST FELICIANA ... ST. HELENA ... WASHINGTON ... EAST BATON ROUGE ... ST. JAMES ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ... UPPER LAFOURCHE ... ST. CHARLES ... UPPER ST. BERNARD ... UPPER TERREBONNE ... LOWER ST. BERNARD ... NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA ... SOUTHEAST ST. TAMMANY ... WESTERN ORLEANS ... EASTERN ORLEANS ... NORTHERN ST. TAMMANY ... SOUTHWESTERN ST. TAMMANY ... CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA ... LOWER TANGIPAHOA ... NORTHERN LIVINGSTON ... SOUTHERN LIVINGSTON ... WESTERN ASCENSION ... EASTERN ASCENSION ... UPPER JEFFERSON ... LOWER JEFFERSON ... UPPER PLAQUEMINES ... CENTRAL PLAQUEMINES ... PEARL RIVER ... NORTHERN HANCOCK ... SOUTHERN HANCOCK

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
City of Covington
317 N Jefferson Ave
Covington, LA 70433

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 985-892-1811

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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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