Dense Fog — Dodge, Minnesota

2023-12-16 · Dodge, Minnesota

Event narrative

Minnesota State Patrol reported an automobile accident along Minnesota State Highway 14 in Claremont Township on the afternoon of December 16th. Nearby automated weather observation stations reported rain, mist, and dense fog through much of the day. The accident report filed by the Minnesota State Patrol on December 16th classified the road conditions as wet.

Wider weather episode

Areas of dense fog resulted in mist and drizzle in southeast Minnesota on December 16th. Automated weather observation stations reported above freezing surface temperatures and minimum visibilities of 1/4 statute miles at times.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1153343. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.