35th SW in the fog, apparently cut down on traffic on Wednesday afternoon. The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for the greater Seattle area until noon on Thursday.
photo by Patrick Robinson
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA 546 PM PST Wed Dec 20 2023
Southwest Interior-Tacoma Area-Admiralty Inlet Area- Hood Canal Area-Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca- Seattle and Vicinity-Bremerton and Vicinity- Including the cities of Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Tacoma, Port Townsend, Shelton, Sequim, Seattle, Bremerton, and Silverdale
546 PM PST Wed Dec 20 2023 ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Visibility 1/4 mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Southwest Interior, Tacoma Area, Admiralty Inlet Area, Hood Canal Area, Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, Seattle and Vicinity and Bremerton and Vicinity.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.