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 could drop to just one quarter mile or less in dense fog, creating dangerous driving conditions throughout the region. The advisory affects Kent and Inland Sussex Counties in Delaware, along with Talbot County in Maryland. New Jersey areas under the advisory include Western Monmouth, Atlantic, Cumberland, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties.
The fog is expected to develop after midnight and persist through the Tuesday morning commute, potentially causing significant delays for drivers heading to work or school.
Motorists are strongly urged to take extra precautions if travel is necessary. The National Weather Service recommends slowing down, using headlights, and maintaining extra distance between vehicles. Drivers should also consider delaying non-essential travel until visibility improves.
The Dense Fog Advisory will remain in effect until 10 AM Tuesday, with conditions expected to gradually improve throughout the morning hours. Stay tuned to TV Delmarva for continuing coverage and updates on this developing weather situation affecting our region.
