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Dense Fog Advisory 13, NWS Charleston, SC

May 25, 20128 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this dense fog advisory at May 25, 2012, 5:18 AM EDT for 8 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 25, 2012, 5:18 AM EDT (09:18 UTC)
Expired: May 25, 2012, 9:00 AM EDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC

Counties Bulloch County, GA, Candler County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Evans County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Long County, GA, Screven County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Allendale County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Hampton County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this dense fog advisory went out at May 25, 4:20 AM EDT, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 25, 4:20 AM EDT, 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 25, 4:31 AM EDT, 47 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 25, 3:50 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CHS	20 hr
May 25, 5:54 AM EDT	Marine Dense Smoke Advisory	CHS	3 hr
May 25, 3:20 AM EDT	Dense Smoke Advisory	CHS	6 hr

Nearby

Dense Fog Advisories in Georgia, 2012 Dense Fog Advisories in South Carolina, 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.