< Special Weather Statement 02/28/2026 19:07 North Carolina, South Carolina

Special Weather Statement 02/28/2026 19:07 North Carolina, South Carolina

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued February 28 at 10:07PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
February 28, 2026 - 7:07pm
Expires: 
March 1, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
Areas where low clouds persisted during Saturday afternoon will be the prime locations where areas of fog reducing visibility to 1 to 3 miles will develop. Within these areas, locally dense fog is likely that will further reduce visibility to near 0 at times resulting in hazardous driving conditions. The fog will persist into Sunday morning and should disperse by 9 or 10 am the latest.
Instruction: 
Motorists encountering the fog should immediately SLOW down, make use of their low beam headlights and allow extra distance between you and the vehicle ahead in case of a sudden stop.
Area Description: 
Robeson; Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Florence; Marion; Williamsburg; Inland Georgetown; Coastal Georgetown
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov