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Dense Fog Advisory Issued: Drive with Caution Until 11 AM EDT

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 11:00 AM EDT today, October 12, for parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, with visibility expected to be under one-quarter mile.

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10/12/2026 · Ohio & Switzerland Region edition

Drivers in portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and southwest and west central Ohio should exercise extreme caution this morning due to a Dense Fog Advisory. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, OH, has issued this advisory, which is in effect until 11:00 AM EDT today, October 12.

Visibility is expected to be one-quarter mile or less in dense fog, making driving conditions hazardous. Affected counties include Wayne, Fayette, Union, Franklin, Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio, Switzerland in Indiana; Carroll, Gallatin, Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Owen, Grant, Pendleton, Bracken, Robertson in Kentucky; and Preble, Butler, Hamilton, Clermont in Ohio.

If you are driving within these areas, the NWS advises slowing down, using your headlights, and leaving plenty of distance between your vehicle and others. The advisory became effective at 5:05 AM EDT.

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