Dense Fog — Delaware Beaches, Delaware

2023-02-06 · Delaware Beaches, Delaware

Event narrative

Several hours of dense fog was observed at Delaware Coastal Airport.

Wider weather episode

A relatively warm and moist air mass moved northwestward from the Atlantic into portions of southern and central Delaware on the night of February 5th. As this air moved over the cooler land surface, areas of dense fog developed. The fog dissipated during the morning of the 6th as a cold front crossed the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1079504. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.