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Morning Fog Advisory: Drive with Caution in Plateau Counties

A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Scott, Morgan, Sequatchie, Bledsoe, and Marion counties due to dense fog this morning; drivers should use caution until 9:00 AM EDT.

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10/12/2026 · Morgan County edition

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Residents in Scott, Morgan, Sequatchie, Bledsoe, and Marion counties should exercise extreme caution this morning due to areas of dense fog. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Morristown has issued a Special Weather Statement effective until 9:00 AM EDT today, October 12, 2026.

Visibility may drop below one-quarter mile, particularly in sheltered river valleys. Drivers are advised to slow down, use low beam headlights, and maintain extra distance between vehicles. Conditions are expected to gradually improve one to two hours after sunrise.

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