Special Weather Statement 03/06/2026 19:01 North Carolina

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 10:01PM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 6, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires: 
March 6, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
Patchy dense fog will lead to sudden reductions in visibility to a quarter to a half a mile at times, posing a risk for drivers this morning. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Area Description: 
Washington; Tyrrell; Mainland Dare; Mainland Hyde; West Carteret; East Carteret; Coastal Onslow; Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov