Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
834 WWUS81 KBTV 180806 SPSBTV Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Burlington VT 406 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>011-016>021-181300- Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Grand Isle- Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex-Western Chittenden-Lamoille- Caledonia-Washington-Western Addison-Orange-Western Rutland- Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison- Eastern Rutland-Western Windsor-Eastern Windsor- Including the cities of Massena, Norfolk, Fort Covington, Malone, Champlain, Plattsburgh, South Colton, Star Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Lake Placid, Newcomb, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur, Alburgh, South Hero, St. Albans, Swanton, Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg, Burlington, Shelburne, Johnson, Stowe, Hardwick, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Waitsfield, Middlebury, Vergennes, Bradford, Randolph, Fair Haven, Rutland, Enosburg Falls, Richford, Richmond, Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington, Bethel, Ludlow, Springfield, and White River Junction 406 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 ...AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING... Dense valley fog has developed overnight in the typical areas, but also in less frequent locations, including the Champlain Valley. The fog is more patchy across the higher terrain, but still present in many narrow higher terrain valleys. The fog will become more widespread around daybreak and reduce visibility to a half mile or less. Drivers are urged to use caution this morning and be prepared for rapidly changing visibility. Fog is expected to dissipate by around 9 AM. $$