Reduced Visibility Expected: Special Weather Statement for Northern Iowa
A Special Weather Statement has been issued by the NWS Des Moines for Northern and North Central Iowa, warning of reduced visibility due to fog until 8:00 AM CDT today, September 30, 2026; drivers should use low beam headlights.
Drivers in Northern and North Central Iowa should be alert for reduced visibility this morning due to areas of fog. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Des Moines has issued a Special Weather Statement, effective now through 8:00 AM CDT today, September 30, 2026.
The affected counties include Emmet, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth, Palo Alto, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, Pocahontas, Humboldt, Wright, Franklin, Sac, Calhoun, Webster, Hamilton, Hardin, Greene, Boone, and Story. Visibilities are expected to be around or under one mile in these areas.
If you are driving this morning, please use low beam headlights to increase your visibility and ensure the safety of yourself and others on the road.


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