North Carolina Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/08/2026 03:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 6:49AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 8, 2026 - 3:49am
Expires: 
May 8, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
Patchy dense fog has developed across parts of Pitt, Martin, and Greene Counties early this morning. Visibilities may fall as low as one quarter to one half of a mile through around 8 am this morning. This will impact the Highway 64, Highway 17, and Highway 264 corridors. Motorists are urged to slow down, use low beam headlights, and allow extra following distance.
Area Description: 
Martin; Pitt; Greene
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov