North Carolina Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/07/2026 23:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 2:17AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 7, 2026 - 11:17pm
Expires: 
May 8, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
The fog will be the most dense across Alamance, Randolph, Davidson, Chatham and Orange Counties with visibilities less than a half mile. Other locations such as Person, Granville, Lee and Guilford Counties will have visibilities of a mile or less at times. Motorists are urged to slow down, use low beam headlights, and allow extra following distance. Conditions should improve toward and just after daybreak.
Area Description: 
Person; Granville; Vance; Guilford; Alamance; Orange; Durham; Davidson; Randolph; Chatham; Stanly; Montgomery; Moore; Lee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov