Special Weather Statement 03/02/2026 15:33 Georgia

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 2 at 6:33PM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 2, 2026 - 3:33pm
Expires: 
March 2, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
Areas of dense sea fog are impacting the Georgia coast this evening. The fog is mainly impacting the coastal waters and inland waterways such as the Intracoastal Waterway and the various inlets, rivers and sounds down the coast, including a few of the barrier islands such as Sapelo Island and Tybee Island. The fog is expected to gradually expand inland across the coastal counties of Georgia this evening and may become dense at times with visibilities dropping to 1/4 mile or less. A Dense Fog Advisory may be needed.
Instruction: 
If driving, slow down and leave extra distance ahead of you in case a sudden stop is needed.
Area Description: 
Coastal Bryan; Coastal Chatham; Coastal Liberty; Inland McIntosh; Coastal McIntosh
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov