Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 6:34AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 24, 2026 - 4:34am
Expires:
August 24, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
Patchy dense fog has formed across portions of central and east
central Illinois in the last couple of hours. Visibility may fall
below one-quarter mile at times through early morning, leading to
potentially hazardous travel conditions.
Expect rapid changes in visibility over short distances, with visibility
possibly even near zero at times.
Be sure to slow down if you encounter dense fog. Use low beam headlights if
driving, and leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle ahead.
Area Description:
Marshall; Woodford; McLean; De Witt; Piatt; Champaign; Vermilion; Christian; Macon; Moultrie; Douglas; Coles; Edgar; Shelby; Cumberland; Clark; Effingham; Jasper; Crawford; Clay; Richland; Lawrence
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov