Jiangsu - China   2026-01-17   Saturday   32.39N, 120.57E

Rugao

Jiangsu - China
2026-01-17

Rugao Meteorological Observatory issues orange warning for heavy fog

Issue date: 2026-01-16T20:44+08:00

At 20:41 on January 16, 2026, the Rugao Meteorological Observatory issued an orange warning signal for heavy fog: it is expected that most towns (districts, streets) in our city will experience strong fog with visibility less than 200 meters and locally less than 50 meters of extremely strong fog from tonight to early tomorrow morning. The heavy fog is expected to dissipate around 05:00 tomorrow morning. The Municipal Emergency Management Bureau and the Municipal Meteorological Bureau jointly remind people to pay attention to prevention.

Description

Fog with a visibility of less than 200 meters may appear within 6 hours, or fog with a visibility of less than 200 meters and greater than or equal to 50 meters may have appeared and will continue.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units should do anti-fog work according to their responsibilities;

2. Airports, highways, ferry terminals and other units strengthen dispatching and command;

3. Drivers must strictly control the traveling speed of vehicles and ships;

4. Reduce outdoor activities.

南通市气象台发布海区大雾橙色预警

Issue date: 2026-01-16T16:28+08:00

南通市气象台2026年01月16日16时27分继续发布海区大雾橙色预警信号。预计16日傍晚到17日上午我市沿岸海区仍将出现能见度小于200米的强浓雾、局部小于50米的特强浓雾。市应急局、市气象局提醒注意防范。