dense fog

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Across the valley this winter, the National Weather Service recorded more days of dense fog, which occurs when visibility drops to a quarter-mile or less, than in any winter in more than two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Number of days with dense fog since Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

A three-mile stretch of Highway 99 was closed for more than five hours Saturday after dense fog led to a massive vehicle pileup in Tulare County, about 40 miles north of Bakersfield.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

“During dense fog avoid travel and do not rely on automatic headlights,” the County Of Tulare wrote on Facebook following the incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

A warm dense fog had settled over the paddies and there was the stillness that precedes rain.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien