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State: IN Total alerts: 3 Updated: Feb 16, 2026 8:17pm CST

Dense Fog Advisory

Area
Wayne; Fayette; Union; Franklin; Ripley; Dearborn; Ohio; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Hardin; Mercer; Auglaize; Darke; Shelby; Logan; Union; Delaware; Miami; Champaign; Clark; Madison; Franklin; Licking; Preble; Montgomery; Greene; Fayette; Pickaway; Fairfield; Butler; Warren; Clinton; Ross; Hocking; Hamilton; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 16 at 9:06PM EST until February 17 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Patchy slick spots could develop on elevated roadways where temperatures drop below freezing.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Hancock; Breckinridge; Meade; Ohio; Grayson; Hardin; Bullitt; Jefferson; Oldham; Trimble; Henry; Shelby; Franklin; Scott; Harrison; Spencer; Anderson; Woodford; Fayette; Bourbon; Nicholas; Nelson; Washington; Mercer; Jessamine; Clark; Larue; Marion; Boyle; Garrard; Madison; Butler; Edmonson; Hart; Green; Taylor; Casey; Lincoln; Logan; Warren; Simpson; Allen; Barren; Monroe; Metcalfe; Adair; Russell; Cumberland; Clinton
Special Weather Statement issued February 16 at 3:44PM EST by NWS Louisville KY

The combination of mostly clear skies, moist soils, and light winds will set the stage for another night of potentially dense fog across the region. The best chances for fog will be late tonight and early Tuesday morning. If traveling late tonight, slow down, use low beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance between yourself and other vehicles. Be prepared for rapid changes in visibility.

Flood Warning

Area
Jackson, IN; Lawrence, IN; Washington, IN
Flood Warning issued February 16 at 12:53PM EST until February 17 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. .Melting snow combined with recent rainfall of up to an inch has resulted in minor flooding of the East Fork White River near Seymour. Flooding is expected to be brief with a crest just above flood stage Sunday evening. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Significant agricultural lands begins to flood. High water affects some local roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EST Monday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:45 AM EST Monday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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