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Dense Fog in Monroe, Illinois

Dense Fog August 26, 2025 · Monroe, Illinois

1
Death
$19K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

At around 6 AM CDT, deputies were called to the seen of an overturned vehicle with an individual thrown from it at the intersection of Fountain and Levee Roads. The person was pronounced dead at the scene. The official investigation determined that extreme fog was the cause of the accident.

The wider storm

Very isolated dense fog developed near Fountain in Monroe County during the early morning of August 26th. At around 6:20 AM CDT, deputies were called to the seen of an overturned vehicle with an individual thrown out of it. The person was pronounced dead at the scene. The official investigation determined that extreme fog was the cause of the accident.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1278493. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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