Special Weather Statement 12/18/2024 05:52 for North Carolina, Virginia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 8:52AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 18, 2024 - 5:52am
Expires: 
December 18, 2024 - 8:00am
Description: 
Cameras and observations indicate that patchy dense fog persists across southern Virginia and northeast North Carolina. While visibilities have improved, they still average between one half and two miles, but may drop to one quarter mile at times. The fog will likely persist through much of the morning. Motorists should be alert for sudden changes in visibility due to the patchy dense fog. Drive at reduced speeds...and use low beam headlights only.
Area Description: 
Northampton; Hertford; Gates; Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Bertie; Chowan; Perquimans; Eastern Currituck; Prince Edward; Mecklenburg; Lunenburg; Nottoway; Amelia; Brunswick; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Charles City; Gloucester; Mathews; Greensville; Sussex; Surry; James City; Southampton; Isle of Wight; Norfolk/Portsmouth; Suffolk; Chesapeake; Virginia Beach; Western Chesterfield; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA