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1. • • These freezing fog events can be dangerous because of the light accumulation of black ice they cause on roads, particularly bridges and overpasses. So next time it's foggy outside, take note of the temperature and if it's below freezing see if a freezing fog advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for your area.
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   Should drivers take extra caution after freezing fog in Wyoming?

   • The National Weather Service urged drivers to take extra caution after reports of freezing fog in parts of Wyoming early Thursday morning.

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   What is a freezing fog advisory?

   • When this happens, visibilities frequently drop to one-quarter of a mile or less. These conditions make travel difficult. Take extra caution when on the road or avoid driving if possible. A Freezing Fog Advisory is issued by your local National Weather Service office when fog develops and surface temperatures are at or below freezing.

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   What is freezing fog?

   • According to the National Weather Service (NWS), freezing fog occurs when tiny supercool liquid droplets freeze instantly on exposed surfaces—including tree branches, stairs, sidewalks, roads and vehicles—when surface temperatures are at or below freezing.

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   Is freezing fog a hazard?

   • “In addition to the hazard of reduced visibility that comes with fog, freezing fog brings additional dangers,” AccuWeather Meteorologist Ryan Adamson said. Freezing fog rises from the Androscoggin River as dump truck driver Jimmy Figer crosses the Memorial Bridge during snow removal duty in Rumford, Maine, in February 2018.

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   Can You Drive on ice in the winter?

   • One of the biggest dangers for drivers in the winter is driving on ice. It's never wise to attempt driving on icy roads, but here are three tips that can help you if you find yourself driving on it. Freezing fog can pose just as many hazards as snow and ice during the winter months, but what exactly is this weather phenomenon?

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   What happens if fog freezes?

   • The tiny liquid droplets in the fog can freeze instantly to any surface, including vehicles and road surfaces. Freezing fog makes driving, boating, flying and other forms of transportation particularly hazardous. Visibilities are typically at or below 1 mile.

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   Dec 14, 2023 · The National Weather Service urged drivers to take extra caution after reports of freezing fog in parts of Wyoming early Thursday morning.

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   1 day ago · This parking lot might look only wet, but it's actually a layer of black ice from freezing drizzle in Romeoville, Illinois, on Jan. 8, 2022. (National Weather Service Chicago) 4. Fog is a danger ...

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   Take extra caution when on the road or avoid driving if possible. A Freezing Fog Advisory is issued by your local National Weather Service office when fog develops and surface temperatures are at or below freezing.

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   Jan 19, 2024 · Forecasters in the Memphis, Tennessee, area, warned of dense freezing fog and stressed that people should stay home. Snow and ice have posed challenges for millions stepping outside.

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    The map covers a wide range of weather hazards including tornadoes, thunderstorms, hurricanes, tropical storms, flash and coastal floods, blizzards, winter storms, snow, freezing rain and ice storms, and high winds.