Virginia, West Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/04/2026 23:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 4, 2026 - 11:00pm
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
Widespread fog has formed across many of the river and mountain valleys across the State of West Virginia and far western Virginia. Some of the fog may be dense, with visibilities falling to one-quarter mile or less. Fog will last into the morning commute. Slow down, use low beam headlights, and keep extra distance between your vehicle and other vehicles. Fog will begin to dissipate by about 9 AM EDT this morning.
Area Description: 
Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov