Florida, 2000

Dense Fog in Florida, December 11, 2000

December 11, 2000 · NWS TBW · 6 events in 6 counties and zones

Dense fog reduced visibility to one quarter mile or less over portions of rural West Central and Southwest Florida.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS TBW wrote it up.

Dense fog reduced visibility to one quarter mile or less over portions of rural West Central and Southwest Florida.

The radar

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Event by event

6 dense fog. Local standard time, as filed.

Dense Fog, Levy

When
December 11, 1:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Levy forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Citrus

When
December 11, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Citrus forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Sumter

When
December 11, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Sumter forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Coordinates
28.705, -82.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Dense Fog, Lee

When
December 11, 3:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Lee forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Charlotte

When
December 11, 4:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Charlotte forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Hernando

When
December 11, 4:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Hernando forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5169369, 5169371, 5169374, 5169373, 5169370, 5169372.