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Cherokee County Emergency Management
Sunday December 17th, 2023 :: 06:25 a.m. CST

Alert

Freezing Fog Advisory until 09:00AM

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

* WHERE...In Kansas, Cherokee County. In Missouri, Jasper, Newton, McDonald and Barry Counties.

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

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility and potential frost on bridges.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibilities will change rapidly. Use caution if driving and leave plenty of room in front of you.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE ... JASPER ... NEWTON ... MCDONALD ... BARRY

Instructions:

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Also, be alert for frost on bridge decks causing slippery roads.

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:
Freezing Fog Advisory

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