A dense fog advisory remains active across parts of Tennessee and northern Mississippi until 9 AM today, reducing visibility to a quarter-mile or less. Commuters on I-40 and other major roads should drive cautiously, as hazardous conditions are expected. The National Weather Service warns of potentially dangerous driving conditions due to significantly reduced visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, fog is expected to lift by mid-morning, leaving mostly sunny skies and a high of 79°F. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, use low-beam headlights, and allow extra time for their commute. Patchy fog is also forecast for tonight, with lows dropping to 65°F. Fog could return later in the week, particularly in the mornings through Thursday, affecting early commuters on highways such as I-55 and I-240.
The advisory impacts Shelby County, Tipton County, and areas across northern Mississippi. Check your local weather updates before hitting the road and be sure to follow the latest traffic and weather safety tips.
