Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/20/2026 23:51

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 21 at 2:51AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 20, 2026 - 11:51pm
Expires: 
October 21, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
Patchy dense fog has developed early this morning, especially in river valleys and across other low-lying, more rural locations. Fog will remain dense until shortly after sunrise, with quick improvement expected by 10 AM. Motorists should be prepared for rapid changes in visibility across short distances, with visibility in dense fog dropping to under one-quarter of a mile. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Area Description: 
Erie; Lorain; Huron; Medina; Richland; Ashland; Wayne; Morrow; Holmes; Knox
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov