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February 28, 2026

Low Clouds and Fog Give Way to Warm Weekend in Chattooga County; Cooler Start to Week Before Big Warm-Up Returns

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Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia are waking up to low clouds and patchy dense fog this Saturday morning, but brighter skies and unseasonably warm temperatures are on the way.

January 26, 2026

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Closings, Delays & Cancellations For Monday, January 26, 2026

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Businesses / Government Offices /Events:

Mount Vernon Mills – Denim and Finish Plant will start up at 10 AM

United Community Bank – Delayed opening until 11 AM

Dirt Town Deli – Closed Today

Menlo Restaurant – Delayed opening until 8 AM

No Silver Sneakers Today

CRC Chattooga will be closed today

Chattooga County Courthouse

Chattooga County Governmental Offices (Essential employees report)

Walker County Courthouse

Walker County Governmental Offices

City of Summerville – Delayed Opening until 10 AM (Today & Tomorrow)

Town of Trion Offices – Closed Today

Trion Recreation Department – 4 Hour Delay

Schools:

Trion City Schools – 2 Hour Delay. Students at 10 AM / Teachers at 9 AM

Walker County Schools – Closed Today

Floyd County Schools – Closed Today

Rome City Schools – Closed Today

Fort Payne City Schools – Closed Today

DeKalb County, Alabama Schools – Closed Today

Cherokee County, Alabama Schools – Closed Today / 2-Hour Delay on Tuesday

Colleges:

GNTC – All Campuses – Closed Today

Berry College – Closed Today

January 26, 2026

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Monday Morning Slick Spots Possible in Chattooga County as Cold Advisories Continue Across Northwest Georgia

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A blast of winter air is settling over Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia Monday, and the National Weather Service in Peachtree City is warning that some roads could turn slick in spots during the morning hours.

January 4, 2026

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Dense Fog Advisory in Effect for Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

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A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect early Sunday for Chattooga County and surrounding counties across Northwest Georgia as widespread patchy dense fog reduces visibility in many areas. Patchy dense fog is expected between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday, with the thickest fog producing visibility as low as one-quarter mile or less.

December 10, 2025

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Patchy Dense Fog, Then Gusty Winds for Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

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Drivers across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia should be prepared for a tricky start to the day, as patchy dense fog is expected through about 10 a.m. Wednesday, especially in low-lying areas and valleys. Visibility may drop quickly from one stretch of road to the next, so slow down, use low beams, and leave extra following distance during the morning commute.

December 7, 2025

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Dense Fog Blankets Chattooga County & Northwest Georgia This Morning

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If you’re heading out early in Chattooga County and across Northwest Georgia, plan for slow, cautious travel this morning. Forecasters say dense fog is creating hazardous driving conditions through 10 AM.