Public Safety
Dense Fog Advisory for Central Valley Monday, Nov. 2, 3-10 a.m.
The National Weather Service office in Hanford issued a dense fog advisory Sunday at 2:58 p.m., valid Monday from 3 a.m. to 10 a.m. Pacific. The advisory covers Merced-Mendota, Madera, the West Side of Fresno and Kings counties, the Fresno area, Delano-Wasco-Shafter, Hanford-Corcoran-Lemoore, Visalia-Porterville-Reedley, Bakersfield, Southeast San Joaquin Valley, and Kern County. Visibility may drop to a quarter mile or less, making driving conditions hazardous. The NWS urges drivers to slow down, use headlights, leave plenty of distance ahead, or avoid driving if possible.