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Dense Fog Expected This Morning Across Central Indiana

A Special Weather Statement has been issued for much of Central Indiana for dense fog this morning, reducing visibility and requiring drivers to slow down and allow extra travel time.

Staff Writer
10/12/2026 · Knox County edition

Drivers in Central Indiana should prepare for significantly reduced visibility this morning, October 12, 2026. A Special Weather Statement issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Indianapolis warns of fog that could suddenly decrease visibility to a quarter-mile or less.

The alert is in effect from 12:46 AM EDT and is expected to expire around 8:00 AM EDT. The NWS advises that the fog will likely dissipate after daybreak.

Affected counties include Carroll, Warren, Tippecanoe, Clinton, Howard, Fountain, Montgomery, Boone, Tipton, Hamilton, Madison, Delaware, Randolph, Vermillion, Parke, Putnam, Hendricks, Marion, Hancock, Henry, Vigo, Clay, Owen, Morgan, Johnson, Shelby, Rush, Sullivan, Greene, Monroe, Brown, Bartholomew, Decatur, Knox, Daviess, Martin, Lawrence, Jackson, and Jennings.

If you are traveling through these areas this morning, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination due to hazardous driving conditions.

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