SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) –If you’re driving to work Wednesday morning, be careful on the road.
There’s a dense fog advisory in effect for Sioux Falls and areas east of the city, including in northwest Iowa. The National Weather Service says visibility in dense fog is a quarter mile or less.
Watch out for dense fog this morning! Visibility in many areas is below 1 mile.
Remember to:
Slow Down
Reduce Speed
Use Fog Lights/Low Beams
Have Fewer In-Car Distractions pic.twitter.com/Fg9llCK35m— NWS Sioux Falls (@NWSSiouxFalls) May 19, 2021
Drivers are encouraged to take it slow and maintain a safe following distance.
The full report from the National Weather Service is below:
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING…
* WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE…Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota, northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal Nation.
* WHEN…Until 8 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS…Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
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