Dense fog advisory issued for Christian County

Conditions could be a concern for drivers Thursday morning.

A portion of Western Kentucky, including Christian, Trigg and Caldwell counties, is under a dense fog advisory from 6 p.m. Wednesday though noon Thursday. 

The advisory from the National Weather Service warns that visibility will be reduced to one-quarter mile in some areas. The foggy conditions will be a concern for drivers on the Thursday morning commute to work. 

Drivers should “slow down, use your headlights and leave plenty of distance ahead of you,” the advisory says. 

High-beam lights should never be used in fog. The NWS provides additional tips for drivers. 

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