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FPUS72 KTBW 231134
NOWTBW

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
633 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009

FLZ055>057-060>062-065-231400-
CHARLOTTE-DESOTO-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-LEE-MANATEE-SARASOTA-
633 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009

.NOW...
THROUGH 9 AM...AREAS OF PATCHY FOG...SOME LOCALLY DENSE WILL
AFFECT MANATEE...HARDEE...HIGHLANDS...SARASOTA...DE
SOTO...CHARLOTTE...AND LEE COUNTIES WITH SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO
DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG MAJOR INTERSTATES AND HIGHWAYS. REPORTS
FROM AROUND THE AREA HAVE INDICATED VISIBILITIES DROPPING BELOW
FIVE MILES OVER LARGE AREAS WITH LOCALIZED VISIBILITIES AT ONE
MILE OR LESS RANGE.

THE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO IN SOME AREAS. MOTORISTS
SHOULD SLOW DOWN...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 75. USE LOW BEAM
HEADLIGHTS...OR FIND AN ALTERNATIVE ROUTE. IN ADDITION...MOTORISTS
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITY WITHIN THE FOG
BANK.

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