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A 400-mile blanket of fog has socked in California’s Central Valley for weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025

Last year, Ashland was socked in by so much smoke from a July lightning storm and other blazes, there were 37 days when the air registered as unhealthy, according to Oregon Public Broadcasting.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2019

Disorienting and frigid fog that socked in the Firehole River valley greeted us as we awoke on day two.

From Washington Times • Mar. 30, 2016

"Until now the area was socked in by a long stationary front with cloud cover," the official said.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2012

He stood, socked in grime, without a shirt upon him, in his wet pit.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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