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Radar valid at 1100 am EST, Jan 5th 2026

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NCZ056-069>071-082-051600-
/O.EXT.KGSP.FG.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260105T1600Z/
Catawba-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Union-
Including the cities of Hickory, Gastonia, Crouse, Lincolnton,
Monroe, Indian Trail, Trinity, St. Stephens, Weddington, Newton,
and Charlotte
947 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Visibility less than one mile in dense fog.

* WHERE...Catawba, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, and Union Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use low-beam headlights and fog lamps, and
leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

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