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WWUS72 KMLB 011003
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
500 AM EST THU JAN 1 2004

...DENSE FOG BECOMING WIDESPREAD ACROSS EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...

CLEAR SKIES AND CALM SURFACE AND LOW LEVEL WINDS HAVE ALLOWED DENSE
FOG TO DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

FLZ041-044>047-053-054-141-144-147-011400-
COASTAL VOLUSIA-INDIAN RIVER-INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN BREVARD-
NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-OSCEOLA-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD-SOUTHERN LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLERMONT...DAYTONA BEACH...DELAND...
KISSIMMEE...ST. CLOUD...LEESBURG...MELBOURNE...PALM BAY...ORLANDO...
SANFORD...TITUSVILLE...VERO BEACH

...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR VOLUSIA...LAKE...
SEMINOLE...ORANGE...OSCEOLA...BREVARD AND INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES
UNTIL 900 AM...

SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOW VISIBILITIES 400 YARDS OR LESS AND SANFORD
...BOTH ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AND EXECUTIVE AIRPORTS...AND THE
AIRPORTS AT MELBOURNE AND VERO BEACH. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS
WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG ALONG A LINE FROM LEESBURG...SANFORD...DELTONA
AND OAK HILL SOUTH ACROSS THE GREATER METRO ORLANDO AREA...INTO
OSCEOLA...BREVARD AND INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES.

MOTORISTS WHO WILL BE DRIVING IN THE WARNED AREA EARLY THIS MORNING
SHOULD PLAN ON ENCOUNTERING WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES OF A FEW HUNDRED
YARDS OR LESS. LEAVE EARLY TO ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF TIME TO
SAFELY ARRIVE AT YOUR DESTINATION. WHEN DRIVING IN DENSE FOG...
REDUCE YOUR SPEED...USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY
OF SPACE BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE IN FRONT OF YOU.

THE FOG SHOULD BURN OFF BY AROUND 900 AM.

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