A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 4:57 a.m. for dense fog until 9 a.m. for Cortland County.

"Locally dense fog will continue across the area into the mid-morning hours. The fog will reduce visibilities to a half mile or less. If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights, and leave extra distance in front of you," according to the weather service.

Navigating fog: Safety tips by the weather service

If you must venture out in foggy conditions, keep these safety tips from the weather service in mind:

Moderate your speed:

Slow down and allocate extra travel time to reach your destination safely.

Visibility priority:

Ensure your vehicle is visible to others by using low-beam headlights, which also activate your taillights. If available, employ you

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