As the United States transitions into the winter season, various weather alerts have been issued across different regions, highlighting the diverse and impactful nature of weather phenomena. From dense fog advisories to rip current statements and winter weather advisories, residents in multiple states are urged to exercise caution and preparedness.
In Jacksonville, Florida, a Dense Fog Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) from 2:12 AM EST on November 19 until 8:00 AM EST on November 20. The advisory warns of visibility of one quarter mile or less in dense fog, particularly affecting northeast Florida and southeast Georgia. The low visibility could pose hazardous driving conditions, emphasizing the need for vigilance on the roads.
In San Juan, Puerto Rico, a Rip Current Statement has been issued by the NWS from 3:11 AM AST on November 19 until 6:00 PM AST on the same day. The statement highlights the presence of life-threatening rip currents along the beaches of northern and eastern Puerto Rico, Culebra, and Saint Croix. Swimmers are cautioned against the dangers of being swept away from shore into deeper waters, where returning to safety becomes challenging.
Moving to the central United States, a Dense Fog Advisory has been issued in Goodland, Kansas, by the NWS from 1:25 AM CST until 10:00 AM CST on November 19. The advisory notes visibility ranging from one quarter to one half mile in dense fog, affecting several counties in the region. Additionally, patches of freezing fog may lead to slick elevated surfaces, further complicating travel conditions.
In Colorado, Winter Weather Advisories have been issued in Grand Junction and Pueblo, signaling the arrival of snowfall in the region. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are expected in various mountain ranges, impacting travel and potentially causing hazardous conditions on the roads. Commuters are advised to exercise caution during the specified advisory periods.
These weather alerts underscore the importance of staying informed and prepared for changing weather conditions. By heeding the guidance provided by meteorological authorities, individuals can mitigate risks and ensure their safety and well-being during inclement weather events.
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References:
– NWS Jacksonville FL. (Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a5d44020ad31d777acb2efb3abc2ebbdfc711d48.001.1.cap)
– NWS San Juan PR. (Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.895d6e22583a223dc126f15ac6ba6dc0a75962d4.001.1.cap)
– NWS Goodland KS. (Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e0cdaca5e5f695cb5c2776a4a6937f06f70b91d5.001.1.cap)
– NWS Grand Junction CO. (Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.971a04c21a409fc5a24c180983348ce85e40218c.001.1.cap)
– NWS Pueblo CO. (Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd918c9668a9756997c394f08c09876f3db5fc94.001.1.cap)
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