Overview
- NWS Hanford issued the advisory early Thursday and keeps it in effect through noon local time.
- Affected routes include Interstate 5 along with State Routes 99, 41, 43, 46, 58, 59, 140, 152, 165, 180 and 198.
- The coverage area extends across the San Joaquin Valley and nearby corridors, including Bakersfield, Fresno-Clovis and Tehachapi.
- Forecasters caution that visibility could fall to one quarter mile or less with pockets of near-zero conditions.
- Drivers are advised to slow down, use low-beam headlights, avoid high beams, leave extra following distance and follow pull-over protocols if visibility collapses.