Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Petersburg Borough: Drive with Caution
A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for Petersburg Borough until October 13 at 11:00 AM AKDT, with visibility as low as one-quarter mile expected to create hazardous driving conditions.
PETERSBURG, AK – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Juneau has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for the Petersburg Borough, effective immediately. The advisory is in place from October 12 at 8:33 PM AKDT until October 13 at 11:00 AM AKDT.
Visibility is expected to be reduced to as low as one-quarter mile in dense fog, creating hazardous travel conditions. Residents in the Petersburg Borough should take immediate precautions when driving.
The NWS advises that if you are driving, slow down, use your headlights, and maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles. The reduced visibility could significantly increase the risk of accidents.
This advisory was issued by the NWS Juneau AK.
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