North Carolina Dense Fog Advisory | Effective 05/08/2026 03:40

Headline: 
Dense Fog Advisory issued May 8 at 6:40AM EDT until May 8 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Dense Fog Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 8, 2026 - 3:40am
Expires: 
May 8, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Areas of dense fog will result in visibilities of one quarter mile or less through around daybreak. Fog will quickly dissipate by mid-morning. * WHERE...Much of the Piedmont, Sandhills and Coastal Plain of central NC. * WHEN...Until 9 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; Orange; Durham; Franklin; Nash; Edgecombe; Chatham; Wake; Johnston; Wilson; Moore; Lee; Harnett; Wayne; Anson; Richmond; Scotland; Hoke; Cumberland; Sampson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov