Dense Fog Advisory in Effect Overnight: Visibility Drops to Quarter Mile Across Delmarva

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect from midnight through 10 AM Tuesday for parts of Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey with visibility dropping to a quarter mile or less.

Drivers across the Delmarva Peninsula should prepare for hazardous conditions overnight as the National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory effective from midnight tonight through 10 AM Tuesday morning. Visibility will drop to one quarter mile or less in dense fog, creating dangerous driving conditions across multiple counties. In Delaware, Kent and Inland Sussex Counties are under the advisory. Maryland’s Talbot County is also included, along with several New Jersey counties including Western Monmouth, Atlantic, Cumberland, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington. The fog is expected to develop after midnight and persist through the Tuesday morning commute, potentially causing significant delays for travelers. Motorists are strongly urged to take extra precautions if driving is necessary. The National Weather Service recommends slowing down, using headlights, and maintaining plenty of distance between vehicles. Consider delaying non-essential travel until visibility improves. The Dense Fog Advisory will remain in effect until 10 AM Tuesday morning. Conditions should gradually improve throughout the morning hours as temperatures rise. Stay with TV Delmarva for continuing coverage of this weather event and updates on road conditions across the peninsula.

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