California, 1999

Dense Fog in California, June 2, 1999

June 2, 1999 · NWS SGX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 dense fog, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
15
Property damage
$30,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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1 dense fog. Local standard time, as filed.

Dense Fog, San Bernardino County Mountains

When
June 2, 6:29 AM PST to 8:20 AM PST
Where
San Bernardino County Mountains forecast zone
Injuries
15 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$30,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
34.841, -116.178 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Dense fog dropped visibilities to 20 feet in the Cajon Summit on Interstate 15 during the morning commute. Ten separate crashes occurred involving 30 vehicles.

What these are

Dense Fog
Fog reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less, filed where it caused accidents or disruption.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5700495.