Minnesota, 2023Dense Fog in Minnesota, December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023 · NWS ARX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
A fatal accident occurred on Fillmore County Road 4 near the intersection with Fillmore County Road 38 on December 21st in Sumner Township (Fillmore County). Nearby weather observation stations reported surface visibilities as low as 3/4 statute miles.
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
Open the live radar over this ground
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $2,000
- 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.
A fatal accident occurred on Fillmore County Road 4 near the intersection with Fillmore County Road 38 on December 21st in Sumner Township (Fillmore County). Nearby weather observation stations reported surface visibilities as low as 3/4 statute miles. Automated sensors also reported ongoing mist for several hours.
Dense Fog, Fillmore
- When
- December 21, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fillmore forecast zone
- Deaths
- 0 direct, 1 indirect
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- Broadcast Media
- Coordinates
- 43.674, -92.090 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A fatal automobile accident from a vehicle leaving the roadway occurred in Sumner Township along Fillmore County Road 4 near the intersection with Fillmore County Road 38 late on Thursday, December 21st. Nearby weather observation stations reported visibilities as low as 3/4 statute miles and several hours of mist.
- Dense Fog
- Fog reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less, filed where it caused accidents or disruption.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Freezing Fog and Dense Fog in Montana, December 21 to 22, 20231 death · 2 injured · $100,000 · 3 events
- Dense Fog in Idaho, December 21, 202310 injured · $250,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Debris Flows in California, December 21, 202316 events
- Flash Flood and Debris Flow in Puerto Rico, December 21 to 23, 2023$7,000 · 8 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in California, December 21 to 22, 2023$6,000 · 8 events
- Drought in Texas, December 21 to 31, 20232 events
- Dense Fog in California, December 21 to 22, 20232 events
- Drought in Arkansas, December 21 to 31, 20231 event
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: 1153345.