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🏛 Official alert Yellow fog warning Weather & disasters Moderate

Yellow fog warning

U Issued by UK Met Office ⏳ In force until Sun 8 Nov, 13:00 📍 East Midlands | East of England | London & South East England | North West England | South West England | Wales | West … (approximate) 🕑 28 min ago
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Information on update: Warning area expanded over England and into northeast Wales. . Widespread fog has developed overnight. This includes some dense fog patches with the visibility falling to less than 50 metres in places. Fog will slowly lift and clear during Sunday morning; likely slowest across parts of the West Country and central southern England. For further details see https://www.metoff…

📡 CAP alert details

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventYellow fog warning
Response typePrepare
CategoryMet
Affected areaEast Midlands | East of England | London & South East England | North West England | South West England | Wales | West Midlands | Yorkshire & Humber
Issuing authorityUK Met Office
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-08T04:20:11+00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-11-08T00:00:00+00:00
Expires2026-11-08T10:00:00+00:00

📋 Official instructions

Give yourself the best chance of avoiding delays by checking road conditions if driving, leaving extra journey time, or amending plans if necessary. Make sure you know how to switch on your fog lights, and check they are working before setting off on your journey. Bus and train services, as well as flights and ferry travel may also be affected; check for updates from your travel company and follow their advice. Be prepared for weather warnings to change: when a weather warning is issued, the Met Office recommends staying up to date with the weather forecast in your area.

📄 Message details

Alert identifier2.49.0.0.826.0.GB_261108042011_6310cead.v2.0.F
Message typeUpdate
Senderhttps://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messages2.49.0.0.826.0.GB_261107100055_6310cead.v1.0.F
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • Give yourself the best chance of avoiding delays by checking road conditions if driving, leaving extra journey time, or amending plans if necessary. Make sure you know how to switch on your fog lights, and check they are working before setting off on your journey. Bus and train services, as well as flights and ferry travel may also be affected; check for updates from your travel company and follow their advice. Be prepared for weather warnings to change: when a weather warning is issued, the Met Office recommends staying up to date with the weather forecast in your area.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • Information on update: Warning area expanded over England and into northeast Wales.
  • .
  • Widespread fog has developed overnight.
  • This includes some dense fog patches with the visibility falling to less than 50 metres in places.
  • Fog will slowly lift and clear during Sunday morning; likely slowest across parts of the West Country and central southern England.
  • For further details see https://www.metoff…
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