Dense Fog Advisory North Carolina | Effective 03/09/2026 02:16

Headline: 
Dense Fog Advisory issued March 9 at 5:16AM EDT until March 9 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Dense Fog Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 9, 2026 - 2:16am
Expires: 
March 9, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. Locally visibilities near zero in fog prone areas. * WHERE...Most of central North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Instruction: 
If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Be especially cautious in school zones and watch for children and the flashing lights of school buses.
Area Description: 
Person; Granville; Vance; Warren; Halifax; Forsyth; Guilford; Alamance; Orange; Durham; Franklin; Nash; Edgecombe; Davidson; Randolph; Chatham; Wake; Johnston; Wilson; Stanly; Montgomery; Moore; Lee; Harnett; Wayne; Anson; Richmond; Scotland; Hoke; Cumberland; Sampson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov