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Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Several Counties Until 11 AM Today

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 11 AM today for Mason County, KY, and several Ohio counties including Brown, Clinton, Auglaize, Greene, Miami, and Shelby, due to visibility of one-quarter mile or less.

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10/12/2026 · Wapakoneta edition

Drivers in Mason County, Kentucky, and Brown, Clinton, Auglaize, Greene, Miami, and Shelby Counties in Ohio, are advised to exercise extreme caution this morning due to a Dense Fog Advisory.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio, issued the advisory at 7:25 AM EDT, effective immediately until 11:00 AM EDT today, October 12, 2026. Visibility is reported to be one-quarter mile or less in dense fog, creating hazardous driving conditions.

If you must drive, please slow down, use your headlights, and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. These actions are critical to help prevent accidents due to significantly reduced visibility.

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