Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 5:38AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 2:38am
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
Dense fog will affect parts of East Tennessee, southwest
Virginia, and southwest North Carolina this morning, mainly near
area lakes and rivers. When driving this morning, use caution as
visibility may drop quickly to less than a quarter mile. Use low
beam headlights and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. The fog
is expected to lift between 8 and 9 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Cherokee; Clay; Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Northwest Greene; Southeast Greene; Washington; Unicoi; Northwest Carter; Southeast Carter; Roane; Loudon; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; Blount Smoky Mountains; North Sevier; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Northwest Monroe; Southeast Monroe; West Polk; East Polk; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov