Yellow fog warning
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Issued by UK Met Office
⏳ In force until Sat 7 Nov, 14:00 📍 East Midlands | East of England | London & South East England | West Midlands (approximate) 🕑 28 min ago
Clearing skies over southeast England this evening and overnight, which has already led to the development of mist and some patchy fog, is likely to allow increasingly widespread and in places dense fog to form. Visibility could fall as low as 100m in some places. The fog will gradually lift and clear to mist and haze during Saturday morning, persisting longest where visibilities are poorest earl…
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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 | West Midlands
Issuing authorityUK Met Office
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-06T20:27:24+00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-11-06T21:00:00+00:00
Expires2026-11-07T11:00:00+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.📄 Message details
Alert identifier2.49.0.0.826.0.GB_261106202724_717b2a89.v1.0.F
Message typeAlert
Senderhttps://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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.
- 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:
- Clearing skies over southeast England this evening and overnight, which has already led to the development of mist and some patchy fog, is likely to allow increasingly widespread and in places dense fog to form.
- Visibility could fall as low as 100m in some places.
- The fog will gradually lift and clear to mist and haze during Saturday morning, persisting longest where visibilities are poorest earl…
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