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Dense Fog Advisory 2, NWS Birmingham, AL

January 6, 20128 counties in Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this dense fog advisory at Jan 6, 2012, 11:40 PM CST for 8 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Jan 7, 2012, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 6, 2012, 11:40 PM CST (05:40 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 7, 2012, 12:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 7, 2012, 8:00 AM CST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Birmingham, AL

Counties Barbour County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Macon County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Pike County, AL, Russell County, AL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this dense fog advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Birmingham, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this dense fog advisory went out at Jan 6, 10:10 PM CST, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 10:10 PM CST, 1 hour 30 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 6:58 PM CST, 4 hours 42 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 7, 2:41 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Walker	49 min
Jan 7, 3:24 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Cherokee	36 min
Jan 7, 3:34 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Blount	41 min
Jan 7, 4:12 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	BMX	Blount	48 min
Jan 7, 4:39 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	BMX	Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, St. Clair	111 min

Nearby

Dense Fog Advisories in Alabama, 2012 Every dense fog advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.