Special Weather Statement 12/17/2024 23:56 for Florida areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 2:56AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 17, 2024 - 11:56pm
Expires: 
December 18, 2024 - 3:00am
Description: 
Satellite imagery and surface observations indicate an area of fog is leading to reduced visibilities at or below one half of a mile across much of Lake and across portions of inland Volusia counties. This fog is expected to encroach upon Orange and Seminole counties before sunrise, particularly in communities near and to the northwest of Interstate 4. If you encounter fog while driving, slow down, use low beam headlights, and increase following distance. The fog is expected to linger through the early morning commute before gradually lifting within an hour or two after sunrise.
Area Description: 
Inland Volusia; Northern Lake County; Orange; Seminole; Southern Lake County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL