Dense fog happening along Grand Strand. It’s thicker on beach. Here’s why

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory in areas along the Grand Strand Monday morning.

The fog is common during this time of the year, also known as “sea fog,” said NWS Meteorologist Tim Armstrong. Sea fog occurs when ocean temperatures are colder than air temperatures.

“We had far below normal temperatures for most of the winter, so the ocean water is actually several degrees colder than normal,” Armstrong said…

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