Dense Fog in Polk, Florida

Dense Fog May 28, 2001 · Polk, Florida

Death

$300K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

The combination of dense fog and smoke from nearby wildfires reduced visibilities to near zero along Interstate 4, between U.S. Highway 27 and State Road 557, over extreme northeast Polk county. One fatality occurred in a multiple vehicle accident along Interstate 4, two miles west of U.S. Highway 27, during the dense fog and smoke.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5247619. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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