Topeka, KS – A dense fog advisory remains in effect across central and northeast Kansas, including Topeka, until noon Wednesday. Drivers in affected areas are urged to exercise caution as visibility is reduced to a quarter mile or less.
According to the National Weather Service, dense fog blankets regions including Riley, Shawnee, Douglas, and Franklin Counties. The advisory impacts major cities such as Topeka, Manhattan, and Lawrence. Officials warn that low visibility could make driving hazardous, particularly during the morning commute.
Residents are advised to slow down, use low beam headlights, and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. The fog, coupled with holiday travel, is expected to create challenges for those navigating local highways and city streets.
This advisory extends to smaller towns like Marysville, Abilene, and Junction City. Emergency officials emphasize the importance of preparedness and patience while traveling under these conditions.
For the latest updates, check local traffic and weather reports. Drivers should remain alert for sudden visibility changes and avoid distractions.
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