Dense Fog Advisory Blankets Central U.S., High Surf Advisory in Hawaii

A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for several states in the central United States, including Kansas and Missouri, by the National Weather Service (NWS). The advisory warns of visibility less than one quarter mile due to dense fog, impacting driving conditions and potentially creating hazardous situations. The advisory is in effect from midnight tonight until 10 AM CST Sunday.

In Kansas, the advisory covers portions of east central, northeast, central, south central, and southeast regions. Similarly, Missouri is affected in central, southwest, and west central areas. The reduced visibility poses risks to motorists, urging caution and preparedness for those traveling during the advisory period.

Simultaneously, a High Surf Advisory has been issued for the islands of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, and Maui in Hawaii by the NWS Honolulu. The advisory is in place for north and west facing shores, with surf heights peaking at 15 to 20 feet along north facing shores and 10 to 14 feet along west facing shores. The advisory is effective until 6 PM HST Sunday, with strong breaking waves and currents making swimming dangerous.

These weather advisories highlight the diverse and dynamic nature of weather patterns across the United States, from dense fog affecting visibility in the central states to high surf conditions in Hawaii. It underscores the importance of staying informed about local weather alerts and taking necessary precautions to ensure safety.

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References:
– NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. (n.d.). Dense Fog Advisory. [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a62bc89e7a1d2dae8c41b22742b41ea0a72d9720.001.1.cap]
– NWS Topeka KS. (n.d.). Dense Fog Advisory. [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.514eae12a59551f328da0e446555f25b2e618c43.001.1.cap]
– NWS Honolulu HI. (n.d.). High Surf Advisory. [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.769e44f9504db0fd63bc5f5ff3bd6c11a2f2a323.001.1.cap]
– NWS Wichita KS. (n.d.). Dense Fog Advisory. [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.139d80864721e0f0c6634d9222f02cbc23392275.001.1.cap]
– NWS Springfield MO. (n.d.). Dense Fog Advisory. [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b5137d8096619084c0f4ae3af7a0e193f7ba632a.001.1.cap]

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