Special Weather Statement issued October 18 at 5:48AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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Clear and calm conditions have resulted in valley fog developing throughout the region, especially in the river valleys. Areas of dense fog will be possible this morning, with visibilities below a quarter of a mile at times in the thickest of the fog. Be sure to slow down and use your low beam headlights when you encounter any fog. The fog will begin to slowly dissipate shortly after sunrise.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; 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; Northwest Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Northwest Nicholas
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- onset
- 2026-10-18T05:48:00-04:00
- states
- ["KY","VA","WV"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-18T05:48:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c286c814cbbe9f55e1ef8f676f07783da5b48232.001.1
- references
- []
- message type
- Alert
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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