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Dense Fog Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1221 AM CST Tue Jan 6 2026

IAZ044>046-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-061500-
/O.CON.KDMX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260106T1500Z/
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Cass-Adair-
Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-
Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose-Davis-
Including the cities of Centerville, Corning, Adair, Atlantic,
Exira, Lamoni, Seymour, Creston, Fontanelle, Bedford, Oskaloosa,
Waukee, Bayard, Perry, Audubon, Des Moines, New Market,
Bloomfield, Winterset, Norwalk, Stuart, Earlham, Carlisle, Casey,
Denison, Mount Ayr, Knoxville, Chariton, Allerton, Albia,
Humeston, Indianola, Corydon, Carroll, Panora, Lenox, Osceola,
Ottumwa, Adel, Greenfield, Guthrie Center, Jefferson, Pella, and
Leon
1221 AM CST Tue Jan 6 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest,
  and west central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

Donavon

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1135 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

KSZ025-MOZ028-032-061345-
/O.EXA.KEAX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260106T1500Z/
Atchison KS-Platte-Chariton-
Including the cities of Riverside, Weatherby Lake, Weston, Platte
City, Salisbury, Atchison, Parkville, Brunswick, and Keytesville
1135 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog.

* WHERE...In Kansas, Atchison KS County. In Missouri, Chariton and
  Platte Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1135 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>024-029>031-061345-
/O.CON.KEAX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260106T1500Z/
Doniphan-Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-
Schuyler-Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-
Buchanan-Clinton-Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Clay-Ray-Carroll-
Including the cities of Bethany, Lancaster, Glenwood, Clarksdale,
Gladstone, Rock Port, Queen City, Forest City, Polo, Maryville,
King City, Princeton, Mound City, Unionville, Maitland, Savannah,
Tarkio, Highland, Downing, Craig, Stewartsville, Country Club
Villa, Union Star, St. Joseph Airport, Chillicothe, Brookfield,
Gallatin, Breckenridge, Green City, Kirksville, Excelsior
Springs, Lawson, Marceline, Oregon, Stanberry, Braymer, Cameron,
Trenton, Fairfax, St. Joseph, Maysville, Liberty, Grant City,
Troy, Jamesport, Lathrop, Osborn, Plattsburg, Hamilton, Mercer,
Wathena, Kearney, Elwood, Carrollton, Albany, Greentop, Milan,
and Richmond
1135 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas and north central, northeast,
  northwest, and west central Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

https://www.weather.gov/eax

Krull

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
906 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-061500-
/O.CON.KOAX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260106T1500Z/
Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-
Page-
Including the cities of Logan, Hamburg, Glenwood, Clarinda,
Dunlap, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Harlan, Shenandoah, Red Oak,
Tabor, Council Bluffs, Mapleton, Farragut, Sidney, and Onawa
906 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of west central and southwest Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

Castillo

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Topeka KS
906 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

KSZ010>012-061000-
/O.NEW.KTOP.FG.Y.0002.260106T0306Z-260106T1000Z/
Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-
Including the cities of Blue Rapids, Hiawatha, Sabetha, Seneca,
Frankfort, Horton, and Marysville
906 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility down to one quarter of a mile in dense fog.

* WHERE...Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Prieto

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
906 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

NEZ034-044-045-051>053-066>068-089>093-061500-
/O.EXA.KOAX.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260106T1500Z/
Burt-Dodge-Washington-Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-
Gage-Johnson-Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson-
Including the cities of Sterling, Blair, Omaha, Oakland, Pawnee
City, Table Rock, Yutan, Tecumseh, Lyons, Beatrice, Papillion,
Wahoo, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Tekamah, Falls City, Bellevue,
Fremont, La Vista, Lincoln, Ashland, Decatur, and Auburn
906 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Nebraska.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
1208 AM CST Tue Jan 6 2026

IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-070615-
Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-
Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison-Stanton-
Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-
Sarpy-Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-
Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson-
1208 AM CST Tue Jan 6 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast
Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Areas of dense fog will affect portions of far eastern Nebraska and
all of southwest Iowa overnight. Visibilities of less than a quarter
mile can be expected, and a dense fog advisory is in effect until 9
AM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
952 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

IAZ044>046-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-070400-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Cass-Adair-
Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-
Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose-Davis-
952 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for the area. Please refer to
the National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines for
further details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for the area Tuesday morning.
Please refer to the National Weather Service website at
weather.gov/desmoines for further details.

Rain and snow chances return to the forecast late Thursday into
Friday, potentially impacting travel. More details on this system
will be provided through the coming days.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Topeka KS
916 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

KSZ010>012-070330-
Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-
916 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Areas of dense fog this evening into the overnight hours have
reduced visibilities to a quarter of a mile.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

&&

More detailed information can be found at:
www.weather.gov/media/top/DssPacket.pdf

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
857 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-070300-
Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Iowa-Johnson-
Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-
Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-Lee-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-
Whiteside-Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-Henderson-
Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
857 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northwest Illinois...west central Illinois...east
central Iowa...northeast Iowa...southeast Iowa and northeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

Patchy dense fog is possible across parts of eastern Iowa and far
northeast Missouri.

Break-up ice jams are possible on the Rock river today, as warmer
temperatures occur. Patchy to areas of fog are forecast tonight,
possibly becoming locally dense.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Break-up ice jams are possible on area tributary rivers through
Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed tonight.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
349 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-062200-
Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase-
Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-
Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
349 PM CST Mon Jan 5 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas,
South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Patchy fog is possible over southeast Kansas tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Patchy fog may linger over southeast Kansas through early Tuesday.

A storm system may bring light snow chances to the area Thursday
night through Friday night. There remains quite a bit of uncertainty
surrounding this period. Stay tuned as the forecast is refined over
the coming days.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.

&&

For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict

$$

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