issued by The National Weather Service
203pm Friday, Jan 8, 2016
(CHICAGO) AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH THE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING…
FOG CONTINUES TO EXPAND ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA… AND EXPECT THIS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY IN MOST LOCATIONS HAS BEEN REDUCED TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO MILES TODAY… BUT WITHIN THE MORE DENSE FOG VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO AROUND ONE HALF MILE AND POSSIBLY TO ONE QUARTER AT TIMES. THE MOST FAVORED AREA FOR DENSE FOG IS NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS. IF TRAVELING THIS AFTERNOON… USE CAUTION IN AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.