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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1025 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009

GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>051-241000-
JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS-
INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-
INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...METTER...
STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE...
FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI...
HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE...
HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...
RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...
JASPER
1025 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009

...PATCHY DENSE FOG ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...

ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE...DRY AIR IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS
OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND LITTLE OR NO WINDS WILL CREATE FAVORABLE
CONDITIONS FOR AREAS OF FOG INTO TUESDAY MORNING. SOME OF THE FOG
WILL BE LOCALLY DENSE...OCCASIONALLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS
THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

SHOULD THE DENSE FOG BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD...THAN A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY WOULD BE REQUIRED.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING...SLOW DOWN AND USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS
OR FOG LIGHTS IN AREAS OF FOG. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE BETWEEN VEHICLES IN
CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. BE AWARE THAT VISIBILITIES WILL
ALSO FLUCTUATE FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER...AND CAN QUICKLY DROP
IN A SHORT DISTANCE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS...TV OR YOUR LOCAL
NEWS SOURCE FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM YOUR NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON.

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