| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Mitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Allamakee; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Clayton |
| Effective | 8/16/2026, 5:21:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/16/2026, 8:00:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 5:21AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Details
Areas of fog have developed across portions of northeast Iowa this
morning resulting in reduced visibilities. The fog may be locally
dense with visibilities of a quarter mile or lower at times.
Motorists are encouraged to slow down and use low-beam headlights
when encountering dense fog.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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