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Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Middle Tennessee Until Monday 10 AM CDT

A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for Middle Tennessee, effective until 10 AM CDT Monday, with visibility reduced to one-quarter to one-half mile, urging drivers to use caution.

Staff Writer
10/11/2026 · Lafayette edition

Drivers are urged to exercise extreme caution as a Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for a large portion of Middle Tennessee. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Nashville has issued the advisory, effective immediately until 10:00 AM CDT on Monday, October 12th.

Visibility is expected to be reduced to between one-quarter and one-half mile in dense fog, creating hazardous driving conditions. Affected counties include Sumner, Macon, Clay, Pickett, Wilson, Trousdale, Smith, Jackson, Putnam, Overton, Fentress, Rutherford, Cannon, De Kalb, White, Cumberland, Bedford, Coffee, Warren, Grundy, and Van Buren.

The NWS advises motorists to slow down, use their headlights, and leave plenty of distance between their vehicle and others on the road. These precautions are critical to ensure safety during periods of low visibility.

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